Eversource Energy

Program Manager, Strategic Project Development

Eversource Energy

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Westwood • Massachusetts • United States

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Salary

💰 $124,130 - $137,920 per year

About the role

  • Responsible for all aspects of a portfolio of strategic ESMP transmission and substation projects from early-stage development to hand off to Project Management Organization (prior to traditional project lifecycle)
  • Oversee a cross-functional project team including, System Planning, Engineering, Siting, Real Estate, Legal, Project Management, Engagement, Regulatory Affairs, Environmental Affairs, and other internal stakeholders to establish and organize ongoing development plan
  • Ensures that all strategic solutions are vetted in a manner consistent with the Company’s safety and procurement policies and programs
  • Works with the appropriate departments to develop schedules and budget of ESMP strategic projects in early-stage development and is responsible for the implementation, prior to execution
  • Supports development and documentation of Company Policies related to development and execution of strategic transmission projects addressing items such as feasibility, planning, siting, permitting, construction, etc.
  • Focus on both internal and external collaboration
  • Maintains familiarity with current and upcoming Policies and Programs that could facilitate Transmission Development
  • Works with the Manager/Director to develop metrics by which to evaluate the success of transmission projects and continues to track project-level and ESMP program progress; and collaborates with other Program Managers and Senior Program Managers within Strategic Project Development team when needed
  • Facilitate discussions with key stakeholders to assure alignment and key information exchange to advance Strategic Transmission Projects
  • Assists with representing Eversource Transmission on committees, groups, associations, or other efforts consistent with Strategic Projects
  • Assists with representing Eversource Transmission at public meetings, regulatory hearings, town hall meetings, and any special meetings that may occur
  • Ensures Manager and Director of Strategic Project Development are briefed regularly on the status of job responsibilities for the development of strategic projects and status of action items

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical (i.e., engineering, environmental, communication), business discipline, related degree or equivalent experience will be considered
  • Minimum of five (5) years of related experience
  • Project management experience required
  • Ability to develop and present reports within the organization
  • Strong computer and analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple subject matters
  • Ability to take in multidisciplinary pieces of early-stage project development and make decisions in a timely manner
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences internally and externally
  • Demonstrated interest in ongoing learning and process improvement.
  • Valid Driver’s license is required
Benefits
  • Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementanalytical skillsreport developmentfeasibility analysissitingpermittingconstruction managementbudget developmentschedule developmentsafety policies
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationdecision makingorganizational skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsadaptabilityprocess improvementstakeholder engagementcross-functional teamwork
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in environmental scienceBachelor’s degree in communicationProject Management Professional (PMP)Valid Driver’s license