Contract ManagerDepartment:  Project Delivery - Supply Chain ManagementReports to: Director - Contracts Location: In Office,  Portland, ORThe base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: <ul><li>$87,600 - $109,500</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive benefits and growth opportunities</li><li>Generous performance‑based bonuses</li><li>12% 401(k) match</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways</li></ul>For more information, please visit: <a href="https://www.avangrid.com/peopleandtalent/careercenter/health-and-wellbeing">Benefits - Avangrid</a>Job SummaryThe Contract Manager focusses on delivery of large-scale Renewables projects in the United States, working with Multinational Joint Venture Partner(s) and Contractors ensuring that AVG’s/Iberdrola position is suitably protected in any agreements. Works on the management of multi-million-dollar offshore delivery contracts in coordination with the supply chain, suppliers and contractors. The purpose being to ensure that AVG maintains very effective and value adding relationships with the suppliers which will enhance our ability to deliver against our business strategy. The Contract Manager may require frequent travel to various locations in the US and overseas and during development, contracting and delivery of projects (large packages).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>The wind farm being managed shall develop adequately balanced risk profiles through contract strategy and ongoing contract management.</li></ul><ul><li>Implement the necessary processes and procedures required to develop and contract each plant.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in ensuring projects comply and follow standard processes and procedure while developing or executing each plant.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in the negotiation and completion of all key business contracts, including wind turbine contracts, infrastructure contracts, offshore wind supply contracts, grid connection contracts, power purchase agreement, sale and purchase agreements etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Project business cases are to be supported with detailed contractual assessments across all disciplines e.g. turbines, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, marine, geological, weather, offshore installation, ports and logistics etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Anticipate contractual and commercial risks, opportunities and threats to the project and implement control measures or actions.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain value adding relationships with all contractor and suppliers.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the coordination of all legal and procurement activities within for the project.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in monitoring contractor performance in the project, to ensure quality, H&amp;S and cost targets are met and ensuring the project is implemented in a manner consistent with the contract terms and with sound commercial and risk management principles.</li></ul><ul><li>Management of Supply Chain strategy for the project:<ul><li>Securing sufficient manufacturing capacity in accordance with programs and budgets;</li><li>Assist in devising the most economically advantageous multi-contract solutions;</li><li>Ensure procurement best practice and sound risk allocation principles are maintained;</li><li>Monitor changes in technology or industry practices (such as installation techniques)</li><li>Assist in encouraging supply chain growth, where required in appropriate geographical areas.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>· Project insurance management:<ul><li>Responsible for developing and coordinating project insurance strategy</li><li>Ensuring that the strategy takes account of best industry practice for insurance and risk management in the offshore wind sector and is properly coordinated across the project supply chain and contracting arrangements.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Put in place systems so that all activities within the project are undertaken in compliance with Company risk and governance policies.</li></ul><ul><li>Establish the necessary committees on a per project basis to influence direction and ensure knowledge transfer</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Dimensions:<ul><li>Organizational complexity of the projects is a challenge.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Skills, Knowledge &amp; Experience<ul><li>Technical and practical knowledge of wind technology.</li><li>Experience in management of large multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Experience in management of large multidisciplinary contracting strategies.</li><li>Knowledge of industry standards and offshore regulations.</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety and environmental legislation associated with construction projects.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong report writing and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.</li><li>Good organizational and operational skills with the ability to link this awareness to contractual judgement and decision making.</li><li>Ability to adapt quickly to a rapidly changing in working environment and demonstrate a positive approach to change.</li><li>High degree of self-motivation with a flexible approach to work.</li><li>Computer literate with a good working of Microsoft office applications as well as an ability to deal with new software.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Planning &amp; Organizing<ul><li>Long-term planning horizon for all contracting activities relating to the delivery of the business plan.</li></ul></li></ul>#LI-Onsite#LI-VF1Company:AVANGRID POWER, LLCMobility InformationPlease 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 <a href="mailto:careers@avangrid.com">careers@avangrid.com</a>.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&amp;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:July-10-2026

Avangrid is a leading sustainable energy company transitioning America toward a clean and connected future headquartered in Orange, CT, and has a footprint in 24 states with $40 billion in assets. Our primary businesses are Networks, which serves 3.3 million electric and natural gas customers in the Northeast, and Renewables, the third-largest renewable energy company in the U.S. with a diverse onshore and offshore renewable energy portfolio. With more than 7,000 employees, Avangrid has built a culture that blends diversity, equity and inclusion guided by the company&rsquo;s ESG+F framework and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This has led to recognition by JUST Capital in 2021 and 2022 as one of America&rsquo;s best corporate citizens and second in utilities for our commitment to the environment and the communities we serve. Avangrid has been named one of the World&rsquo;s Most Ethical Companies for four consecutive years by the Ethisphere Institute.

Contract Manager

Contract ManagerDepartment:  Project Delivery - Supply Chain ManagementReports to: Director - Contracts Location: In Office,  Portland, ORThe base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: <ul><li>$87,600 - $109,500</li></ul>What We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive benefits and growth opportunities</li><li>Generous performance‑based bonuses</li><li>12% 401(k) match</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Professional development and clear career‑advancement pathways</li></ul>For more information, please visit: <a href="https://www.avangrid.com/peopleandtalent/careercenter/health-and-wellbeing">Benefits - Avangrid</a>Job SummaryThe Contract Manager focusses on delivery of large-scale Renewables projects in the United States, working with Multinational Joint Venture Partner(s) and Contractors ensuring that AVG’s/Iberdrola position is suitably protected in any agreements. Works on the management of multi-million-dollar offshore delivery contracts in coordination with the supply chain, suppliers and contractors. The purpose being to ensure that AVG maintains very effective and value adding relationships with the suppliers which will enhance our ability to deliver against our business strategy. The Contract Manager may require frequent travel to various locations in the US and overseas and during development, contracting and delivery of projects (large packages).Key Responsibilities<ul><li>The wind farm being managed shall develop adequately balanced risk profiles through contract strategy and ongoing contract management.</li></ul><ul><li>Implement the necessary processes and procedures required to develop and contract each plant.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in ensuring projects comply and follow standard processes and procedure while developing or executing each plant.</li></ul><ul><li>Participate in the negotiation and completion of all key business contracts, including wind turbine contracts, infrastructure contracts, offshore wind supply contracts, grid connection contracts, power purchase agreement, sale and purchase agreements etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Project business cases are to be supported with detailed contractual assessments across all disciplines e.g. turbines, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, marine, geological, weather, offshore installation, ports and logistics etc.</li></ul><ul><li>Anticipate contractual and commercial risks, opportunities and threats to the project and implement control measures or actions.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain value adding relationships with all contractor and suppliers.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in the coordination of all legal and procurement activities within for the project.</li></ul><ul><li>Assist in monitoring contractor performance in the project, to ensure quality, H&amp;S and cost targets are met and ensuring the project is implemented in a manner consistent with the contract terms and with sound commercial and risk management principles.</li></ul><ul><li>Management of Supply Chain strategy for the project:<ul><li>Securing sufficient manufacturing capacity in accordance with programs and budgets;</li><li>Assist in devising the most economically advantageous multi-contract solutions;</li><li>Ensure procurement best practice and sound risk allocation principles are maintained;</li><li>Monitor changes in technology or industry practices (such as installation techniques)</li><li>Assist in encouraging supply chain growth, where required in appropriate geographical areas.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>· Project insurance management:<ul><li>Responsible for developing and coordinating project insurance strategy</li><li>Ensuring that the strategy takes account of best industry practice for insurance and risk management in the offshore wind sector and is properly coordinated across the project supply chain and contracting arrangements.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Put in place systems so that all activities within the project are undertaken in compliance with Company risk and governance policies.</li></ul><ul><li>Establish the necessary committees on a per project basis to influence direction and ensure knowledge transfer</li></ul>Required Qualifications<ul><li>Dimensions:<ul><li>Organizational complexity of the projects is a challenge.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Skills, Knowledge &amp; Experience<ul><li>Technical and practical knowledge of wind technology.</li><li>Experience in management of large multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Experience in management of large multidisciplinary contracting strategies.</li><li>Knowledge of industry standards and offshore regulations.</li><li>Knowledge of health and safety and environmental legislation associated with construction projects.</li><li>Excellent interpersonal skills.</li><li>Strong report writing and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.</li><li>Good organizational and operational skills with the ability to link this awareness to contractual judgement and decision making.</li><li>Ability to adapt quickly to a rapidly changing in working environment and demonstrate a positive approach to change.</li><li>High degree of self-motivation with a flexible approach to work.</li><li>Computer literate with a good working of Microsoft office applications as well as an ability to deal with new software.</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Planning &amp; Organizing<ul><li>Long-term planning horizon for all contracting activities relating to the delivery of the business plan.</li></ul></li></ul>#LI-Onsite#LI-VF1Company:AVANGRID POWER, LLCMobility InformationPlease 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 <a href="mailto:careers@avangrid.com">careers@avangrid.com</a>.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&amp;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:July-10-2026

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