Eversource

Lead Resource Planner (Hybrid)

Eversource$135K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related discipline, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of five years of experience in planning, scheduling, or a related field
  • Expert-level project and schedule management skills, preferably with Primavera
  • Strong knowledge of Construction Principles and Practices, Operations, and Maintenance
  • Working knowledge of labor contracts and safety standards

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain an integrated construction schedule, including performance reports
  • Oversee work planning/scheduling processes for resource and material coordination
  • Establish management templates for schedule and resource forecasting
  • Lead standardization and integration of schedules within the department
  • Ensure data integrity via bi-weekly project update meetings
  • Identify and implement best practices for Integrated Planning & Scheduling
  • Supervise and coach the Planning and Scheduling Group to enhance team performance

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule promoting work-life balance
  • Opportunity for professional development and coaching
  • Participation in performance reviews and improvement processes
  • Emergency response training and assignments
  • Travel opportunities within MA/CT/NH as needed
Full Job Description
Role and Scope of Position: Responsible for integrating all Substation, Transmission and Distribution Lines, and Engineering work. Oversees, integrates and maintains the centralized Master Schedule for a designated group. Responsible for the overall data integrity and adherence to scheduling standards. Responsible for project control management, roll-up of all construction schedules and integration into the Centralized Master Schedule. Performs integrated analytical assessment of internal and external resources needed to drive project completion. Develops, maintains and issues organizational reports (scorecards) that promote integrated decisions around project completion. Responsible for improving the forecasting of resources and expenditures, and optimizing resource utilization for Substation, Transmission, and Distribution projects. The position will also take a lead role in the organization to drive planning and scheduling of internal and external resources for construction activities. Directly supervises Integrated Planning and Scheduling staff. Essential Functions: 34 Develops, coordinates and maintains an integrated construction schedule for a designated group, including reports (scorecards) to measure organizational performance. 34 Oversees the work planning/scheduling process, including preparation and prioritization of work plans and schedules, resource and materials requirements and forecasts, and coordination with other processes for optimal resource utilization. 34 Establishes and manages the global templates for use in creating schedules and forecasts of future resource requirements. This includes tracking historical costs and durations for continuous improvement of work plan estimates. 34 Leads the standardization and integration of all schedules used in the Integrated Planning & Scheduling function. 34 Ensures the integrity and accuracy of data through bi-weekly project update meetings. 34 Identifies, develops and implements work process and best practices for Integrated Planning & Scheduling. 34 Provides direct supervision and coaching to the Planning and Scheduling Group. Fosters an environment of teamwork, creativity and problem solving. 34 Manages performance by reviewing and evaluating work of employees. Builds consensus and communicates performance measures and expected performance levels. Assesses and improves team and employee performance through coaching and on-the-job training. Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications: Technical Knowledge/Skill: 34 Requires expert level project and schedule management skills, including knowledge of scheduling tool, (Primavera strongly preferred) 34 Requires knowledge of Construction Principles and Practices, Operations, Maintenance, Safety Standards and Business Processes 34 Requires working knowledge of labor contracts 34 Ability to use PC desktop applications (e.g. Microsoft Word and Excel) Education: 34 Requires a Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, related discipline, or equivalent experience Experience: 34 Minimum of five years of related experience in planning, scheduling or related field Licenses & Certifications: 34 Valid drivers license Working Conditions: 34 Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required. 34 Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary. 34 Attends to problems in off-hours and for extended periods of time. Mental Aspects: 34 Work includes analyzing, consulting, designing, implementing, presenting, leading and coordinating. 34 This role works in an environment that often requires the performance of multiple simultaneous activities, where deadlines need to be met and work is performed under pressure while involving significant business commitments and results. #elecajd #LI-ES3 Competencies: Build trusting relationships Manage and develop people Foster teamwork and cross-functional collaboration Lead change Communicate strategic vision Create an engaged workforce Focus on the customer Take ownership & accountability Compensation and Benefits: Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is: $135,230.00-$150,250.00 Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings: 1 Emergency Response: Responding to emergency situations to meet customers needs is part of every employees role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

About Eversource

Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers. Before its rebranding, the company operated six main subsidiaries: Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P), Public Service Company of New Hampshire (PSNH), Western Massachusetts Electric Company (WMECO), Yankee Gas Services Company (Yankee Gas), NSTAR Electric, and NSTAR Gas. NSTAR itself was the product of corporate mergers and included the former Boston Edison Company, Cambridge Electric Light Company, Commonwealth Electric Company, Commonwealth Gas, and Cambridge Gas Company. All now currently operate under the Eversource name. Eversource remains Connecticut's largest electric utility, serving more than 1.2 million residential, municipal, commercial and industrial customers in approximately 149 cities and towns. It also serves approximately 229,000 natural gas customers in 73 cities and towns. Eversource is also New Hampshire's largest electric utility, serving more than 500,000 homes and businesses in 211 cities and towns throughout the state. Eversource Energy is a publicly-traded, Fortune 500 energy company headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, and Boston, Massachusetts, with several regulated subsidiaries offering retail electricity, natural gas service, and water service to approximately 4 million[6] customers in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire.

Eversource Careers

Joining Eversource means becoming part of a dedicated team committed to safety, reliability, and innovation in energy. As a leading energy provider in the Northeast, Eversource offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of leadership and growth in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Eversource, every position contributes to the company's mission of delivering reliable energy and superior customer service. Our team enjoys a dynamic work environment where professional growth and development are encouraged. With a variety of career paths available, Eversource is a place where your ambition drives your career forward, and where leadership and diversity training ensure you reach your potential.

Innovate and Lead

Eversource is at the forefront of the energy sector’s transformation, integrating innovative technologies and sustainable practices that benefit not only our customers but also our communities. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals dedicated to pioneering solutions for a sustainable future.

Career Development

Eversource is committed to the professional development of its employees. Whether through leadership programs, skills training, or networking opportunities, we provide the tools needed for career advancement and personal growth. Our robust internship programs offer a gateway to full-time employment, giving hands-on experience and exposure to real-world challenges.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Eversource is driven by a shared commitment to excellence and teamwork. We value diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment where all team members can thrive. The benefits at Eversource go beyond the standard employment package; they empower our employees’ well-being and long-term financial security.

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Learn more about Eversource
Size
9,227 employees
Market Cap
$29.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1927
5 Year Trend
+5.4%
Revenue
$8.9 billion
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