Project Manager I, Transmission (Hybrid Schedule)

Eversource Energy•Westwood, MA

1d•$108,460 - $120,510•Hybrid

About The Position

Eversource is seeking a Project Manager I, Transmission to manage low- and medium-risk transmission projects in Massachusetts. This role involves ensuring all phases of approved projects are completed efficiently, within scope, on schedule, and within budget. The projects are multi-disciplined, requiring close collaboration with personnel across Eversource for engineering, design, permitting, and construction. The Project Manager will be responsible for securing approvals for permits and licenses, budgets, materials, and contractors. Key duties include managing the development and evaluation of bid documents for engineering, design, construction, and procurement of materials and equipment, ensuring compliance with company policies, regulations, and laws. The role may also involve supporting senior project managers on high-risk projects for professional development. This position supports the Greater Cambridge Energy Project, requiring regular travel to Cambridge.

Requirements

Requires knowledge in the theoretical and practical application of project management technique and tools including project management software.
Requires knowledge of design and construction of electric transmission and distribution facilities and equipment.
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferred); Business, related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in electric utility construction or project management experience. Time can be supplemented by demonstrating competencies commensurate with a Project Manager I experience.
Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License required.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Responsibilities

Overall responsibility for managing multiple low- and medium-risk transmission projects, concurrently, including ownership of the Project scope, schedule and budget.
Manages all phases of projects (planning, executing, controlling and close out using stand templates and project management processes.
Secures approval for permits and licenses, budgets, materials, contractors and other resources for assigned projects.
Monitors and reports out on project management metrics concerning quality technical specifications, reliability, schedule and budget.
Plans work to ensure optimal integration and coordination of both internal and external resources and the timely delivery of material and equipment.
Determines project assignments, timetables and responsibilities of project team members.
Maintains and monitors project progress via reporting of schedule milestones, and changes, cost and resource adjustments.
Provides clear concise and comprehensive project status reports and ensures that all aspects of the project are documented and completed in accordance with company policies and all regulations and laws.
Manages assigned segments or tasks of the project as directed by the Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, Lead Project Manager, or Project Director.
Communicates and provides clear, concise and comprehensive status reports on assigned tasks or project segments to the Project Manager as required.