Project Manager, Interconnections (hybrid schedule)

Eversource Energy•Westwood, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Project Manager (Customer Care) serves as lead of construction activities for all customer work including New Customer Connect Large Projects and DER/Solar Projects. Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered. This role supports a hybrid schedule, with current guidelines requiring employees to work at least three days in the office, including Tuesdays and Wednesdays. The third day is set by the employee and supervisor. These guidelines are subject to change, and employees must be able to work up to five days in the office if needed.

Requirements

Understanding of electrical utility infrastructure Overhead Underground Sub-Station TNVs SNVs Customer Stations SCs
Strong project management skill: Extensive skills including the ability to draw sound conclusions and act decisively
Demonstrated safety professional
Ability to see the “big picture” and be customer centric
Strategic and tactical project management skills
Be able to handle multiple projects of various degrees of complexity
Strong detail orientation as well as the ability to be thorough and precise
Ability to work and communicate effectively with various levels of the organization
Team leadership and membership.
Strong customer service orientation.
Strong functional understanding of computerized business systems.
Demonstrated skill with applications (specifically Maximo, Power Track and PowerClerk, Omni, Adept, iTOA )
Ability to multi-task and shift among multiple priorities simultaneously
Ability to communicate complex technical information to non-technical audiences through both written and spoken communications.
Initiative and personal ownership.
Thorough understanding of the Eversource organization
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or other closely related discipline required.
Minimum of five (5) or more years of progressively responsible hands-on experience that includes project-related management and experience with electrical infrastructure.
Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, and hear.
The employee is frequently required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and or move up to 15 pounds .
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet.

Nice To Haves

MBA; other advanced degree; formal project management certification or completed coursework; or related professional designations are strongly preferred.
Experience within a regulated environment highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide overall management of the project with knowledge & experience in all segments (overhead, substation, underground, TNVs, SNVs, SCs, and Customer Stations ), including schedule and budget management.
Advises project teams on progress and financial status for projects and/or other strategic objectives
Develops and maintains construction schedules
Provides support and updates to project teams and management as needed.
Tracks internal activities and WO progression and ensures budget adherence
Meets with customers on site and with internal resources as needed.
Works with the appropriate internal teams to ensure SLA's and timeline requirements are met.
Attends work center plannings meetings
Manages the invoicing and payments for projects
Tracks all the equipment needed for the project
Works with the Engineering Department’s Rights Team and Legal Department for Licenses and Easements
Prepares and delivers presentations summarizing financial status and economics of projects
Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.