Lead Planner, Capital Project Planning - Military veterans preferred

2024-05-15
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Waltham
Massachusetts
02254
United States

National Grid is hiring a Lead Planner for our New England Electric Contracts and Commercial department in Waltham, MA. This is a hybrid position. 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. Join us in our goal to deliver 100% fossil-free heat to our customers by 2050! Job Purpose The New England Electric Contracts and Commercial team manages, supports and monitors contracts and contractual relationshipsfor outsourced complexand non-complex electric construction contracts for National Grid. Key Accountabilities Manage framework contract planning, historical contract metric analysis and strategic vendor engagement to ensure the five-year electric capital construction workplan

assigned to contracted resources is effectively delivered. Foster strategic relationships with external vendor leadership Engage internal stakeholder leadership including but not limited to Construction, Project/Program Management, Procurement, Engineering, Safety and Emergency Planning Coordinate cross-functional internal stakeholders in prioritizing and effectively executing deliverables Initiate and lead process improvements and efficientways of working Support the New England External Line Resource Unit during weather events Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required

Foster a collaborative environment focused on achieving outcomes and building relationships, both internally and externally to execute tasks and projects. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree is required 3+ years of experience in contracts, construction management, project management or engineering within the electric utility industry preferred 3+ years of experience leading teams in a matrix environment preferred 3+ years of experience making presentations to upper management preferred 3+ years of experience in Ariba Buying Guide preferred Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Power BI, MS Teams, Excel, Power Point, Word, SharePoint Valid driver's license required More Information

$121,000 - $142,000 a year 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. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.

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