Infrastructure and Contracts Program Manager

Pay rate: $40 - $47.90/hour
Hybrid: Wed & Thu onsite

Responsibilities:
1. Infrastructure Replacement Program
Manage end-to-end infrastructure replacement projects, from planning through execution.
Define project Products and identify cost responsibilities.
Interface cross functionally with multiple internal partners, stakeholders, and large-scale clients throughout the infrastructure replacement process.
Participate in technical discussions with engineering and cost estimating teams to ensure feasibility and alignment.
Lead customer negotiations to secure agreement on infrastructure replacement Product and requirements.

2. Contract Management
Interpret interconnection agreements under CAISO, WDAT, and Rule 21 to identify infrastructure replacement requirements.
Understand contract terms governed by FERC and CPUC to ensure project Product aligns with regulatory obligations.
Partner with the contract team to ensure understanding of Product and cost allocations within the interconnection agreements.

3. Project Management and Stakeholder Coordination
Lead cross-functional teams and track project milestones.
Conduct stakeholder meetings and escalate risks as needed.
Coordinate with technical project management teams to ensure documentation and project execution readiness.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor s degree in business, engineering, or technical discipline.

• 5+ years of experience in project, contract, or program management, preferably within utilities.

• Strong understanding of utility contracts and regulatory requirements.

Desired Skills:

• Proven project management, communication, and negotiation abilities.

• Highly detail-oriented with excellent documentation and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead cross-functional teams.