Program Manager - Hydro Engineering

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Rochester, NY
In-Office
114K-143K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Renewable Energy
The Role
The Program Manager will lead multi-discipline teams to execute capital investment projects, ensuring compliance, documentation accuracy, and stakeholder coordination from initiation to completion.
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Job Title: Program Manager – Hydro Engineering

Location: Rochester, NY (Scottsville Rd)

Work type: Office

The salary range for this position is dependent upon experience, ranging from $114,332 to $142,916.

Job Summary

The Program Manager Hydro Engineering will support the Hydro Operations team by leading multi-discipline teams and executing multiple capital investment projects through all aspects of the project lifecycle, delivering major generation projects within the specified deadlines and budget in accordance with Avangrid’s standard practices.  The Program Manager role requires strong leadership and problem-solving skills crucial in resolving all issues that arise during the project lifecycle.  The project portfolio consists of projects within New York State and is subject to change.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible: Overall management for planning, monitoring, appraising, reviewing and delivering the overall capital investment portfolio and individual projects contained within the portfolio and its activities in accordance with the goals of the organization.

  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, including safety standards.

  • Presentation: Attend financial governance meetings, provide and present projects to leadership for review and approval.

  • Leadership: Lead multi-discipline teams through the life cycle of the project.

  • Documentation: Ensure project documentation is accurate, complete and retained in accordance with Avangrid Quality Management System and Record Retention Rule.  Audit Quality Management System and processes; identifying trends and opportunities for improvements; implementing change.

  • Develop Project Plans: Identify and develop annual and long-term capital investment plan for business including resources and budgets.

  • Stakeholder Coordination:  Identify stakeholders (internal / external) with respect to overall management and delivery of project.  Stakeholders include, but are not limited to, external agencies, quality assurance, engineering, procurement, construction management, budget, scheduling, commissioning, and safety.

  • Issue Resolution: Identify risks, prepare and complete action plans; implement and report on results, resolve problem(s).

  • Continuous Improvement: Develop and implement efficiencies; accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to Avangrid and the Hydro business.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5-7 years in Project Management running large capital investment projects.

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

  • Ability to manage multiple capital projects simultaneously.

  • Ability to manage all aspects of project (initiation to completion).

  • Demonstrated experience in overseeing and coordinating multi-discipline teams.

  • SAP Experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PE license.

  • Power Generation experience, Hydro preferred.

  • Quality Management System / ISO-9001 experience.

  • Power Generation operational experience / exposure.

  • Incremental O&M and Rate Case experience.

Competencies (this is standard for all jobs)

  • Growth & Continuous Improvement

  • Initiative & Change

  • Focused on Results

  • Customer Centric (internal and/or External)

  • Communication

  • Collaboration

  • Leadership (people managers/leaders)

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Mobility Information

Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.

At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at [email protected].

Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions.  This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.

Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee’s management.

Job Posting End Date:

February-6-2026

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The Company
Bilbao, , Biscay
25,323 Employees

What We Do

With more than 180 years of history, Iberdrola is today a global energy leader, the leading wind power producer and one of the largest electricity companies in the world in terms of stock market capitalisation.

We have been committed to clean energy for more than 20 years with the objective of exceeding 52,000 MW of renewable capacity by 2025.

The group supplies energy to nearly 100 million people in dozens of countries, has more than 600,000 shareholders, a workforce of more than 42,300 employees.

We are leading the energy transition to a sustainable model through our investments in renewables, smart grids, large-scale energy storage and digital transformation to deliver the most advanced products and services to our customers.

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