Senior Supervisor, Transmission Construction

Eversource; Westwood (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Eversource in Westwood, MA seeks a Senior Supervisor, Transmission Construction to lead field management and inspection for transmission lines and substations across MA/CT (with NH potential). You will supervise Transmission Construction Supervisors and Representatives, partner with project managers, engineering, scheduling, and procurement, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time completion.

This role requires 8–10 years in construction/maintenance, a BS in a relevant field, and strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in a relevant field.
• 8–10 years of construction, maintenance, or related experience.
• Experience in Energy Delivery and transmission is preferred.
• Supervisory experience of both non-bargaining unit and bargaining unit employees.

Responsibilities

• Supervise construction field management activities for Substation and Transmission Lines where contractor resources are used.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, Contract Administration, and other groups to ensure safe, timely completion and quality standards.
• Manage cost, productivity, schedule, and adherence to Eversource Policies during the construction phase.
• Ensure compliance with environmental programs, safety rules, and regulations.
• Lead development of staff and coach other supervisors; travel between MA/CT/NH as needed.

Skills

Construction management

Safety compliance

Communication

People leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Applied Science, Engineering, Finance, Business or equivalent experience

Job description

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered. Eversource is looking for a Senior Supervisor, Transmission Construction in Westwood, MA. In this role you'll be responsible for all aspects of the construction field management and construction inspection process of projects for transmission lines and substations in Connecticut and Massachusetts with the potential of New Hampshire. Will directly supervise Transmission Construction Supervisor and Representatives. Will work with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, Contract Administration, other Transmission Group managers, CONVEX, Legal, Purchasing, and field staff to ensure the safe and timely completion of work meeting Eversource's quality standards. Will be responsible for ensuring compliance with environmental programs, policies, rules, and regulations; will direct safety awareness and compliance initiatives within the department; and be responsible for monitoring the safety and environmental performance of contractors.

Essential Functions:

• Supervises the performance of all aspects of construction field management activities for Substation and Transmission Lines where contractor resources are utilized.
• Works effectively with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, Contract Administration, other transmission business managers, CONVEX, Legal, Purchasing and field staff to provide support using contractor resources to ensure the safe and timely completion of work meeting Eversource's quality standards.
• Responsible for managing all aspects of the construction phase of projects relative to cost, productivity, schedule, best practices, and Eversource Policies and Procedures.
• Ensures compliance with environmental programs, policies, rules and regulations.
• Directs efforts to achieve world-class excellence regarding safe work practices and safety performance.
• Promotes teamwork among and between all members of the Transmission and Distribution organizations in his/her jurisdiction and other internal groups.
• The position requires system-wide on-call responsibilities.

Additional Senior Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Serves as the local technical lead or coach for other supervisors.
• Develops and coaches other supervisors in various aspects of their role.
• Authorizes re-allocation of resources in situations where conflicting priorities exist.
• Drives innovation and change in business processes.
• Leads area work center activities during manager absence.
• Represents manager at department, customer, and community meetings.

Technical Knowledge/Skill:

• Detailed knowledge of transmission construction required.
• Thorough knowledge of applicable work practices and procedures, and safety requirements.
• Possess a detailed knowledge of transmission power system operations, maintenance, and construction.
• Must have good human resource management and business planning skills.
• Must have a working knowledge of information technology and the use of Eversource's office automation and information systems.
• Must have good written and oral communications ability.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Applied Science, Engineering, Finance, Business or equivalent experience

Experience:

• Minimum of eight (8) to ten (10) years of construction, maintenance, or related experience are required.
• Experience in Energy Delivery and transmission experience is preferred.
• Supervisory experience of both non-bargaining unit and bargaining unit employees.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Must hold a valid motor vehicle driver's license.

Working Conditions:

• Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
• Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.

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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: $139,670.00-$155,190.00

Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings: 1

Emergency Response:

• Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's 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.

EEO Statement:

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

VEVRRA Federal Contractor Who we are:

Eversource Energy (NYSE:ES), a Fortune 500 and Standard & Poor's 500 energy company based in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire, operates New England’s largest energy delivery system.

Eversource is committed to safety, reliability, environmental leadership and stewardship, and expanding energy options for its 4.3 million electric and natural gas customers.

We are a company dedicated to our customers, communities and employees.

We know that our success depends on the best efforts of our engaged team-talented and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work, know and exhibit the value of teamwork and collaboration, and support each other in working safely every day.