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Supervisor, Construction, Transmission

Eversource Energy

Westwood, MAJob$130–145K/yrPosted 6mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$130–145K/yr
Location
Westwood, MA
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degreeValid Motor Vehicle Driver's License

Job overview

Eversource Energy is hiring a Supervisor, Construction, Transmission. Eversource is seeking a Construction Supervisor in Eastern Massachusetts to manage construction field activities and inspections for transmission lines and substations. This role involves supervising Transmission Construction Representatives, collaborating with various departments, and ensuring projects meet quality standards, safety, and environmental compliance. The supervisor will lead crews on innovative projects, directly supporting grid reliability and the clean energy transition.

Key focus areas include Supervise construction field management activities for substations and transmission lines, Work with Project Managers, Engineering, and other staff to ensure safe and timely project completion, and Manage construction phase aspects including cost, productivity, schedule, and policies.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree In Applied Science, Engineering, Finance, Business, 5+ Years Construction Experience, and Valid Motor Vehicle Driver's License. Important skills include Transmission Line Construction, Substation Construction, Construction Field Management, Construction Inspection, Environmental Programs Compliance, and Safety Awareness. Preferred (not required): Foster Teamwork And Cross-Functional Collaboration.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Transmission Line ConstructionSubstation ConstructionConstruction Field ManagementConstruction InspectionEnvironmental Programs ComplianceSafety AwarenessSafety ComplianceApplicable Work PracticesApplicable ProceduresSafety RequirementsTransmission Power System OperationsTransmission Power System MaintenanceTransmission Power System ConstructionHuman Resource ManagementBusiness PlanningInformation TechnologyEversource Office Automation SystemsEversource Information SystemsWritten CommunicationsOral CommunicationsBuild Trusting RelationshipsManage and Develop PeopleFoster Teamwork and Cross-Functional CollaborationLead ChangeCommunicate Strategic VisionCreate an Engaged WorkforceFocus on the CustomerTake Ownership & Accountability

Qualifications

Transmission Line and/or Substation Construction ExperienceBachelor's in Applied Science, Engineering, Finance, Business or Equivalent5-10 Years Construction, Maintenance, or Related ExperienceValid Motor Vehicle Driver's LicenseEnergy Delivery ExperienceSupervisory Experience of Non-Bargaining Unit Employees

Full 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 Supervisor, Construction located in Eastern Massachusetts to support Transmission. In this role you will be responsible for all aspects of the construction field management and construction inspection process of projects for transmission lines and substations in Massachusetts. You will directly supervise Transmission Construction Representatives and work with Project Managers, Engineering, Scheduling, Contract Administration, other Transmission Group managers and field staff to ensure the safe and timely completion of work meeting Eversource's quality standards. You are 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.

In this role, you will lead construction crews delivering some of the most innovative and consequential Transmission Line and Substation projects in the region. From the Underground Cable Modernization Project to the Greater Cambridge Energy Program and Electric Sector Modernization Project, you’ll oversee work that is not only unique to Massachusetts—but among the first of its kind in the nation. Your leadership will directly support grid reliability, resiliency, and the clean energy transition, making a measurable impact on how millions of customers receive safe, sustainable power.

Candidates should have Transmission Line and/or Substation construction experience.

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.

Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:

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 theequivalent

Experience :

  • A minimum of five (5) 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 ispreferred

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:

$130,100.00-$144,560.00

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.

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