Senior Project Manager, Electricity Capital Project Delivery

The Opportunity

Superpowered. Meaningful work. Human impact. A story we’re proud to tell. This is what matters to us at National Grid. In a world of complexity and unanswered questions, there is one thing we’re certain about: the power of our people.

Join us in our goal to deliver 100% fossil-free heat to our customers by 2050!

National Grid is hiring a Senior Program Manager for our New England Electric Contracts and Commercial department in Waltham, MA. This is a hybrid position.

Our Team

The New England Electric Contracts and Commercial team manages, supports and monitors contracts and contractual relationships for outsourced complex and non-complex electric construction contracts for National Grid.

What You'll Do

· Support Contracts & Commercial Director with special projects including planning efficient ways of working for weather events, developing and leading training, vendor performance and data analysis.

· Foster relationships with overhead-line emergency restoration services distribution and transmission and software vendors along with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Construction, Project/Program Management, Procurement, Engineering, Safety and Emergency Planning. This includes management of related contracts.

· Enable the team in prioritizing, troubleshooting and executing process and deliverables.

· Respond to internal and regulatory and related information requests

· Actively support the New England External Line Resource Unit during storm/weather events

About You

· Bachelor’s degree required

· 3+ years of program or project management experience preferred

· 3+ years of experience in contracts, distribution overhead-line construction management, engineering or emergency response within the electric utility industry preferred

· 3+ years of experience effectively leading and communicating with vendors and cross-functional teams preferred

· 3+ years of multi-tasking, analyzing, and resolving blockers preferred

· Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Power BI, MS Teams, Excel, Power Point, Word, SharePoint; MS Project preferred

· Valid driver’s license required

 

Your Rewards

#LI-NF1 #LI-Hybrid Rewarding work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture are just the beginning. Working at National Grid affords eligible non-union employees a vast array of benefits, including medical, dental, life, 401K, paid holidays and vacation, just to start. Review our digital benefit guide at ngbenefitslivebrighter.com for full details and descriptions.

Salary

$108k - $127k a year

This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

 

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise.  We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve.  National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.