Senior Project Manager (Electricity), Capital Project Delivery

National Grid • Syracuse, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

National Grid is hiring a Senior Project Manager for our NY Electric Major Projects department. This position can be based in Syracuse, NY. 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.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field required.
• 3+ years of progressive experience in construction project management or relevant experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in creating and managing cash flow forecasts.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, financial controls, scheduling, and risk management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., MS Project , Procore).
• Ability to work collaboratively and build productive relationships with diverse stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and manage all phases of large construction projects, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closing.
• Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules, budgets, and cash flow forecasts to ensure financial health and timely delivery.
• Lead cross-functional project teams, including contractors, subcontractors, Engineers, Environmental Scientists and consultants.
• Monitor project progress and proactively address risks, issues, and changes to minimize impact on timelines and costs.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports and financial forecasts to leadership and stakeholders.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project activities.
• Review and approve invoices, change orders, and other project documentation.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior