United Utility · 2 months ago
Project Manager Level 2 - Distribution & Substation (Hybrid)
Westwood, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expUnited Utility is a dynamic player in the electric utility industry, headquartered in New Orleans, LA. They are seeking a Project Manager II to manage transmission projects in Eastern Massachusetts, ensuring all phases of approved projects are completed efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.
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Responsibilities
Management of project will be monitored by the Director of Transmission Projects or a Project Director
Assigned projects are multi-disciplined in nature, multi stakeholder involvement, and low to medium financial risk exposure profile requiring management reporting communications
Manage significant complex projects in the development phase in Massachusetts
Responsible for taking the necessary action to see that the projects are completed efficiently, on time and within the established budget
Works closely with all internal and external business functions to ensure project success
Integrates and manages a cross functional project team to develop appropriate project roles and responsibilities
Manages the team’s review of the transmission planning statement. Manages the team’s development of a comprehensive project plan, schedule, communications plan and establishes the change control methodology
Coordinates the development of a detailed project budget and cash flow
Conducts an environmental assessment and coordinates the necessary regulatory approvals (federal, state and local) needed to begin construction
Manages the monthly maintenance and reporting of project scope, budgets and schedules
Manages execution of the project plan and project change control management process
Manages the development of a comprehensive siting and permitting needs assessment
Manages the development of and participates in the required regulatory siting, permit filings and other regulatory filings
Ensures the timely preparation System Impact Studies, ISO-NE and NEPOOL project submittals
Manages the development and evaluation of bid documents for engineering, design, construction and test procurement of material and support systems
Manages the development of required energization plans and operating instructions
Manages the timely preparation of the long-term outage plan project submittals
Provides clear concise and comprehensive reports for management
Individual is assigned complex projects requiring close stakeholder interaction such as new substation projects, interconnection agreements, transmission line reconductor/rebuild projects, projects of medium to high financial risk, or assigned to a specific portion of a major project to manage under the direction of the Director Transmission Project Management or Project Director of Transmission
High level of independent management of project (s)
Manage the implementation of interconnection agreements
Provides clear, concise, and comprehensive reports to senior management+
Provides guidance to less experienced project management personnel
Prepares corporate testimony such as written responses for local, state, or federal regulatory proceedings
Qualification
Required
Overhead, Substation, and Underground experience required
Candidates with a heavy civil background will be considered
Bachelor's degree in engineering (preferred); bachelor's degree in finance, Business or the equivalent degree will be considered
Level 2 Project manager - 10-15 years of related experience in Project Management or Project Developer for complex projects in the development (pre-construction) phase
3 years of EPC experience
Experience managing projects requiring public and regulatory approvals
Demonstrated ability to investigate and solve problems, analyze data, write reports, and make presentations
Possesses the ability to cope with deadlines, manage time, set priorities, define roles and responsibilities, and make decisions
Ability to run meetings, motivate others, and interact with others at all levels of the organization
The ability to schedule, plan and manage numerous complex transmission projects concurrently
Self-starter with strong communication skills, including listening, speaking, and writing skills
Individual leadership abilities, planning skills, decisiveness, and customer focus
Knowledge of Project Management principles and practices
Excellent leadership, teambuilding, coaching, problem solving, interpersonal and motivational skills required
Preferred
Master's degree and Project Management classwork are desirable
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus
Company
United Utility
United Utility is a multi-faceted utility services company focused on delivering exceptional customer service to our utility customers.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-12-22Private Equity
2025-12-22Acquired
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Ken Loynes
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