Principal Project Manager, Electricity Capital Project Delivery
Job Description
About us
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.
National Grid is hiring a Principal Project Manager (Electricity), Capital Project Delivery for Massachusetts. This is a Onsite Role - Must live within a commutable distance to Waltham, MA.
Job Purpose
The New England Electric Major Projects team drives project management for major electric capital constructionproject investments, leading the clean energy transformation and significant portfolio growth. Projects includemulti-year complex, large-scale Transmission-Line, Distribution-Line and Substation construction projects along with High Voltage DirectCurrent (HVDC) construction. The dedicated Principal Project Manager will oversee and drive major electric capitalconstruction projects, ensuring safe delivery within budget, schedule and scope.
Key Accountabilities
- Drive best-in-class strategic, critical, and complex electric capital construction projects ensuring safe delivery,within budget, schedule and scope taking proactive measures to mitigate risks and optimize project efficiency.
- Own decisions in risk management including calculated risks and outcomes.
- Drive project compliance with internal business management system (BMS) for major projects.
- Direct siting, permitting, regulatory approvals including intricate cost recovery mechanisms, andcustomer/community commitments.
- Drive early identification and cross-functional leadership to mitigate emerging issues and drive actionablesolutions.
- Lead project strategy and update presentations to senior leaders including steering committees.
- Drive continuous improvement of project management processes, methodologies, and tools.
- Mentor junior project managers.
- Provide emergency storm restoration support during weather events.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or other relevant fields, coupled with significant experience inproject management, engineering, contracts, construction, and operations.
- MBA, Master's degree in engineering, or equivalent qualification preferred.
- 10+ years of experience within the electric utility sector in one or more of the following areas: projectmanagement, engineering, contracts, construction or operations.
- PMP / CAPM certification, PE license or other relevant certification preferred.
- 10+ years of detailed project financial forecasting and reporting.
- 10+ years of managing, coaching teams and developing employees.
- 10+ years of experience presenting to executives.
- Primavera P6, Procore and PowerPlan experience.
- Microsoft Office, Power BI, SharePoint, Power Point, Excel, Word and MS Teams experience.
- Valid drivers license.
More Information
Salary - $157,000 - $185,000
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.
About us
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.
National Grid is hiring a Principal Project Manager (Electricity), Capital Project Delivery for Massachusetts. This is a Onsite Role - Must live within a commutable distance to Waltham, MA.
Job Purpose
The New England Electric Major Projects team drives project management for major electric capital constructionproject investments, leading the clean energy transformation and significant portfolio growth. Projects includemulti-year complex, large-scale Transmission-Line, Distribution-Line and Substation construction projects along with High Voltage DirectCurrent (HVDC) construction. The dedicated Principal Project Manager will oversee and drive major electric capitalconstruction projects, ensuring safe delivery within budget, schedule and scope.
Key Accountabilities
- Drive best-in-class strategic, critical, and complex electric capital construction projects ensuring safe delivery,within budget, schedule and scope taking proactive measures to mitigate risks and optimize project efficiency.
- Own decisions in risk management including calculated risks and outcomes.
- Drive project compliance with internal business management system (BMS) for major projects.
- Direct siting, permitting, regulatory approvals including intricate cost recovery mechanisms, andcustomer/community commitments.
- Drive early identification and cross-functional leadership to mitigate emerging issues and drive actionablesolutions.
- Lead project strategy and update presentations to senior leaders including steering committees.
- Drive continuous improvement of project management processes, methodologies, and tools.
- Mentor junior project managers.
- Provide emergency storm restoration support during weather events.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline or other relevant fields, coupled with significant experience inproject management, engineering, contracts, construction, and operations.
- MBA, Master's degree in engineering, or equivalent qualification preferred.
- 10+ years of experience within the electric utility sector in one or more of the following areas: projectmanagement, engineering, contracts, construction or operations.
- PMP / CAPM certification, PE license or other relevant certification preferred.
- 10+ years of detailed project financial forecasting and reporting.
- 10+ years of managing, coaching teams and developing employees.
- 10+ years of experience presenting to executives.
- Primavera P6, Procore and PowerPlan experience.
- Microsoft Office, Power BI, SharePoint, Power Point, Excel, Word and MS Teams experience.
- Valid drivers license.
More Information
Salary - $157,000 - $185,000
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.
About National Grid
National Grid lies at the heart of a transforming energy system. Our business areas play a vital role in connecting millions of people to the energy they use, while continually seeking ways to make the energy system clean, fair, and affordable. In the UK we own and develop the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales, taking electricity from where it’s generated to where it’s needed.
National Grid Electricity Distribution delivers electricity to over 20 million people across homes and businesses in the Midlands, South West England, and South Wales.
In the US, we own and operate electricity and natural gas networks, serving over 20 million people across New York State and Massachusetts.
National Grid Ventures operates across the UK, Europe, and the US, developing, operating, and investing in large-scale clean energy infrastructure. National Grid Partners invests in entrepreneurs at the intersection of energy and emerging tech, with capital, resources, connections, and know-how.
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