Coordinator, Resource Coordination

About us

National Grid is hiring a Coordinator for our Electric Resource Coordination department in Worcester Massachusetts. 

Every day we deliver safe and secure energy to homes, communities, and businesses. We are there when people need us the most. We connect people to the energy they need for the lives they live. 

The pace of change in society and our industry is accelerating and our expertise and track record puts us in an unparalleled position to shape the sustainable future of our industry. To be successful we must anticipate the needs of our customers, reducing the cost of energy delivery today and pioneering the flexible energy systems of tomorrow. This requires us to deliver on our promises and always look for new opportunities to grow, both ourselves and our business.

Job Purpose

To manage and coordinate internal Overhead and Underground Distribution Electrical Line Work Orders from design completed through scheduling.

Key Accountabilities

• Responsible for the management and coordination of non-customer work from design complete to ready to schedule.
• Develop and Monitor dashboards to review and manage work orders to ensure all requirements such as but not limited to material availability, permitting, tree trimming, and other prescheduling activities are tracked through completion so that work orders are ready to schedule.
• Responsible for the scheduling and coordination of short and long-term Opex and Capital construction projects, as well as emergent work.
• Manage, balance and coordinate external resources in order to optimize short and long term resource needs and deliver against agreed program of work.
  
• Monitor and review work undertaken by project team in order to ensure appropriate use of materials, tools, equipment or resources and adherence to schedules.
  
• Facilitate meetings with stakeholders on a reoccurring basis to collect, manage, and track the status of requirements through completion.
  
• Analyze and provide resource allocation recommendations at the platform level based on resource availability, current work schedules, and alignment with forecasted work plan.
  
• Participate in weekly construction meetings with stake holders to ensure optimum scheduling and compliance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2-3 years of equivalent work experience is preferred
• Experience with Opex and Capital construction or operations projects preferred.
• Strong work ethic.
• Exceptional organization skills.
• Valid driver’s license required with a safe driving history that meets National Grid’s Safe Driver policy.

More Information

Salary: $77,000 - $90,000

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. Internal candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience. 

National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve.  National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.  

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