Project Manager

Vegetation Management Project Manager

The Salary range is dependent on experience level ranging from $94,490 to $118,113.

Job Summary

The Vegetation Management (VM) Project Manager (PM) will have direct oversight of the NYSEG / RGE Electric Distribution system maintenance, reclamation, and danger tree programs. General activities will include coordinating multiple complex activities, applying specific skills and knowledge to meet project requirements, solving complex project management problems to ensure timely completion of the defined annual work plan. This role will be responsible for monitoring and reporting on supplier performance, ensuring proper documentation of Quality Audits, and Safety Observations conducted by the Divisional Arborists. Responsible for managing internal / external resource requirements, priorities, and project execution strategy.

In this role, you will facilitate the work of external contractors and other internal business areas, holding them accountable for performance and results. Additionally, you will provide technical advice to senior management as needed. The Project Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversees the execution and management of multiple projects performed by Contract Line Clearance Tree Crews.
• Conducts weekly meetings with Divisional Arborists to ensure proper oversite of VM Programs.
• Provides timely feedback to the VM Manager and Contractor Leadership on performance.
• Facilitates timely resolution of problems identified in contractor performance. Properly documents all performance issues or successes and shares with internal stake holders.
• Ensures a safe work environment through process and procedure adherence and safety metrics.
• Meets with and manages escalated customer complaints and reports resolution to the VM Manager.
• Communicates with Divisional Leadership, including but not limited to, Manager of Regional Operations (MRO), Line Supervisors, field planning Managers and Supervisors, to ensure understanding of the Division VM Workplan, and resource availability for local projects.
• Assists with storm or emergency work, acting as back to the Divisional Arborists as Directed by VM Area Command. (May require travel to the Divisions)

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Competencies (this is standard for all jobs)

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