Senior GCS Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Manage wind energy SCADA projects through engineering, procurement, and construction phases to ensure safety, quality, cost, and schedule goals are met.
• Deliver all project management deliverables including scope, schedule, budget, and governance.
• Develop, negotiate, and manage engineering and construction contracts.
• Work with technical and business staff to ensure all project deliverables meet requirements and business fundamentals.
• Facilitate feedback to internal and external resources to identify efficiencies and improvements in project quality and reliability.
• Ensure all relevant internal controls are followed and recommend new controls as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5 years of experience in or around power plant and/or Substation SCADA systems.
• 5+ years of project management experience within the energy, power, or utility industries.
• Solid understanding of the software development life cycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, testing, and change management.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Primavera or MS Project, and SAP cost management software.
• Ability to qualify to NERC standards, including passing a 7-year background investigation and security review.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of NERC / CIP standards.
• 5+ years of experience managing energy control center applications, projects, or systems.
• 3+ years of experience with system authorities such as NYISO, MISO, ERCOT, WECC, CAISO, PJM, or BPA.
• Experience with complex data center operations and management.
• Knowledge of electric utility design and operations standards.

About the Company

AVANGRID is a leading energy company in the United States, working to meet the growing demand for energy through service, innovation, and continued investments in grid infrastructure and renewable generation. As a member of the Iberdrola Group, AVANGRID operates a massive portfolio of energy generation facilities and networks, serving millions of customers across the nation.