Job PurposeThe successful candidate will lead non-complex telecommunications projects throughout their lifecycle, engaging key stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of scope, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction.
Key Accountabilities- Support the planning and scheduling of legacy wireline and wireless migration project activities to help meet weekly and monthly service targets.
- Coordinate project activities related to migrating leased transport circuits to private fiber connectivity for locations in the National Grid service territory.
- Work with various engineering and operations teams to track tasks, timelines, and deliverables.
- Maintain project tracking tools and status reports to monitor progress and performance.
- Attend regular progress meetings with contractors and client representatives and provide status updates.
- Track project trends and support corrective action plans to address schedule or delivery issues.
- Help identify project roadblocks and work with stakeholders to support timely resolution.
- Monitor resource availability and communicate risks or constraints to project leadership.
- Support forecasting, budget tracking, and project reporting activities.
- Prepare variance summaries and contribute to action plans for resolving gaps.
- Assist with coordination of locate requests, right-of-way access, and permit-related activities with internal and external teams.
- Maintain effective communication among internal teams, contractors, customers, and other stakeholders.
- Work closely with contractors and customer technicians to support successful deployments and service delivery.
- Contribute to project management strategies, documentation, and execution plans.
- Help ensure projects and contracts are carried out according to commitments, escalating issues when appropriate.
- Serve as a day-to-day project contact for contractors and customer representatives on assigned workstreams.
Qualifications- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in one of the following or related fields: Project Management, Business, Engineering, Construction Management or Utility Operations. Relevant experience in lieu of a degree will be considered.
- 3+ years of experience in project coordination, project management, telecommunications, or field service operations.
- Exposure to construction, excavation, locate operations, or utility-related projects is preferred.
- Experience with fiber implementation, wireless solutions, and/or construction projects is a plus.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, preferred.
- Proficiency with project tracking, reporting, and Microsoft Office tools.
- Strong communication, problem-solving, self-starting and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to learn quickly and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with SAP, Power BI, Primavera P6 and Procore is ideal but not required.
More InformationSalary: $75,000.00 - $88,000.00 USD annuallyNational Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.
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.
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