National Grid · 5 hours ago
Senior Project Manager, Electricity Capital Project Delivery
Syracuse 300 Erie Boulevard West
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$105K/yr - $124K/yr
5+ years expNational Grid is hiring a Senior Project Manager for their Capital Project Delivery department in Syracuse, NY. The role involves supporting, tracking, and reporting headcount on the NY Electric Program, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure data accuracy, and leading capacity planning and scenario modeling.
DeliveryEnergyOil and Gas
Responsibilities
Directly supporting, monitoring, and reporting on the NY Electric headcount
Own the end-to-end tracking of the NY Electric hiring plan. This includes maintaining staffing forecasts, actual headcount, and variance analysis; to clearly communicate status to senior leadership
Collaborate with hiring managers, human resources, talent acquisition and finance to collect staffing plans, onboarding/offboarding timelines, contractor vs. employee mix, and required skills; ensure data accuracy and timely updates across various systems
Develop and maintain regular reports (monthly/quarterly) with metrics such as forecast accuracy, resource utilization, vacancy rates, and potential headcount risks; translate data into actionable insights for decision-makers
Proactively identify resource risks and develop mitigation plans (rebalancing scope, hiring requests, training programs, or re-sequencing work); monitor and report on the effectiveness of these mitigations
Participate in headcount data quality and governance, ensuring reconciliations across HRIS, project management tools, and financial systems; drive continuous process improvements and standardization of FTE reporting
Lead capacity planning and scenario modelling to support decisions on scope, schedule, and budget; present scenarios with recommendations to leadership
Process Analysis: Evaluate current organizational processes, workflows, and systems to identify areas for improvement and efficiency gains
Change Management: Facilitate change management efforts by communicating proposed improvements, obtaining buy-in from stakeholders, and ensuring successful implementation
Build and sustain cross-functional relationships to ensure hiring plan is effectively managed
Engage stakeholders and have effective collaboration and partnership capabilities
Excellent written/oral communication skills, follow-up, and negotiation skills
Good project management skills
Qualification
Required
5+ years experience within Project Management, Financial Reporting, Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
A Bachelor's degree is required in business/finance/accounting/engineering and significant relevant experience
Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities; organized, detail oriented, able to make independent decisions with a high degree of confidence
Understands policies and processes and demonstrates the ability to challenge existing processes and ways of working (e.g. taking action to avoid future crisis or create opportunities to improve existing practices.)
Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with company personnel, contractors, regulatory representatives, and town/city officials in a positive collaborative manner
Ability to build strong relationships with key stakeholders (e.g. both external and internal)
Demonstrates the ability to interpret information and analyze relationships among several parts of a problem or situation to clearly articulate the findings and anticipates obstacles and thinks ahead about next steps
Understanding of the operations of the electric business or the strong desire to learn
Effectively communicates to those impacted by a decision about the situation and clearly explains the rationale behind the decision
Exhibit high personal standards of commitment and integrity
Valid driver's license required
Company
National Grid
National Grid facilitates electricity and gas transmission system and focuses on delivering clean energy.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.01BKey Investors
NYSERDASEKStrategic Innovation Fund
2025-08-21Grant· $2M
2025-07-08Post Ipo Debt· $937.85M
2024-09-11Grant· $19.95M
Leadership Team
Zoë Yujnovich
Chief Executive Officer
Anntonette Zembrzuski Alberti
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