National Grid

Senior Planner, Portfolio Planner

National Grid$103K — $121K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or 6+ years of relevant experience required.
  • Proficient in software such as Maximo, SAP, CRIS, and Excel.
  • Knowledge of natural gas system operations is essential.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing projects and project teams independently.
  • Valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate multiple field location work plans to meet regulatory and customer expectations.
  • Balance and optimize resources for effective short and long-term work plan execution.
  • Develop relationships with stakeholders to enhance project scheduling efficiency.
  • Promote compliance with best practices for Capex and Opex plans execution.
  • Provide technical support and coaching to others in the discipline.
  • Monitor resource levels and work plan forecasting for management reporting.
  • Assist in transitioning the gas organization to new systems while supporting mandate delivery.

Benefits

  • Clear career advancement opportunities within and across role levels.
  • Opportunity to gain and apply technical skills in a supportive environment.
Full Job Description
Job Purpose

Manage and coordinate multiple field location work plans and activities ensuring regulatory, budget, work performance, productivity, and customer expectations are realized.

Schedule, execute and model program work plans as prescribed by Resource Planning to support the overall delivery of the Capex and OpEx work plans.

Key Accountabilities

  • Manage, balance, and coordinate external and internal resources to optimize short and long-term work plan objectives.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with key stake holders, driving efficiency in scheduling to ensure timely delivery of projects.
  • Promote and implement procedural best practices to execute the annual Capex and Opex plans, and ensure they are compliant with National Grid policies and regulatory mandates and/or laws.
  • Provide technical guidance, support and coaching to others to share knowledge and develop technical understanding within discipline.
  • Report and monitor monthly resource levels and workplan forecasting to Resource Planning.
  • Play a key role in preparing and assisting the gas organization transition into new systems while ensuring delivery of all mandates.


Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree or 6+ years of related work experience is required.
  • Proficient in relevant software e.g. Maximo, SAP, CRIS, Excel.
  • Knowledge of natural gas system operations.
  • Experience of managing project teams and projects independently.
  • Valid driver's license is required.


Capability Requirements

  • Sees multiple relationships, identifying several likely causes or consequences of a situation. For example, when analyzing resource requirements at an individual and portfolio level.
  • Realizes patterns or trends in data or situations, notices when something is similar to a past situation, for example when a resourcing issue has occurred before.
  • Uses direct persuasion to influence others to accept planning proposals, e.g. when promoting procedural best practice, using basic data, logic or a solid business case.
  • Takes personal responsibility for correcting problems promptly and communicates customer expectations to monitor delivery and satisfaction.
  • Builds and maintains strong relationship with stakeholders.

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Salary

$103,000-$121,000a year

National Grid will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. You must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

National 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.

About National Grid

National Grid plc is a British multinational electricity and gas utility company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Its principal activities are in the United Kingdom (where it owns and operates electricity and gas transmission networks) and in the Northeastern United States (where as well as operating transmission networks, the company is a producer and supplier of electricity and gas). National Grid has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It had a market capitalisation of approximately £31.4 billion as of 23 September 2021, the 26th-largest of any company with a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange.
Learn more about National Grid
Size
23,500 employees
Market Cap
$44 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
5 Year Trend
+4%
Revenue
$14.7 billion

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