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About the position
National Grid is looking for a Lead Project Manager for Electric in Albany, NY, New York City, or Boston, MA. This is a Hybrid Role - Must live within a commutable distance to advertised location. Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex electric projects for distribution and transmission lines and substations, including new facilities, major additions, rehab and retrofit projects.
- Coordinate all aspects of assigned projects, including leading team meetings and providing project status reports to team members and stakeholders.
- Acquire required environmental permits, licenses and land rights; engineering and design deliverables.
- Manage contracted services, equipment and material procurement and administration.
- Oversee construction, interface with operations, and commissioning; and close activities with project acceptance.
- Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, collaboration, and efficient resource utilization throughout the department and project teams.
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree.
- Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with company personnel, contractors, regulatory representatives, and town/city officials in a positive collaborative manner.
- 5+ years leading teams.
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects according to budget and time constraints.
- Valid driver's license with a safe driving history required.
Nice-to-haves
- Preferred knowledge of electrical and civil engineering, contract management, construction, environmental, and/or finance.
- Preferred experience in electric utilities.
Benefits
- Career path with advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position.
