Sr Supv Operations - Military veterans preferred

Job ID 496
Location Malden, Massachusetts
Organization Electric Maintenance and Construction
Department SUB MAINT NORTH

About us
National Grid is hiring a Senior Supervisor- Substations for our Substations Department in Malden, MA.
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.
Job Purpose
To lead a safety and performance culture within the field teams providing a safe working environment, ensuring effective delivery of allocated projects and the continued safe and reliable operation of the electricity transmission substation assets.
Key Accountabilities
Ensure timely development of distribution construction designs, plans, construction schedules and other requirements to meet business plan goals, and construction schedules required to meet the customer need dates.
Ensure that designs are complete, accurate and buildable to meet design intent.
Ensure staff adheres to Distribution Design Standards/Processes.
Interfaces externally with major Industrial and Commercial customers as well as relevant external stakeholders.
Supervises direct reports in their response to delivery system outages and contingencies.
Motivates, counsels, coaches and develops direct reports and others; establish clearly defined goals and standards of divisional employee performance.
Ensure proper administration of the labor agreement and all safety and human resource policies and procedures.
Develop and maintain effective communications with Union Leadership and all department employees.
Supervisory/Interpersonal- Experience Required
Effective planning, leadership, communication and supervisory skills.
personal development, coaching and mentoring of junior team members.
Qualifications
BSC in Electrical Engineering
OR Associates degree in Electrical Engineering with 3-5 years experience
5-8 years experience in Distribution design
More Information
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.
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.