Eversource Energy · 11 hours ago
Program Manager, Strategic Project Development (Hybrid)
Hartford, CT
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$121K/yr - $134K/yr
5+ years expEversource Energy is at the forefront of transforming the energy landscape, driving innovation to enhance grid reliability and resilience. As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for advancing high-impact transmission projects and ensuring they align with the company's strategic vision through cross-functional collaboration and effective project coordination.
DeliveryElectrical DistributionEnergyEnergy EfficiencyNatural ResourcesOil and GasRenewable EnergyStaffing Agency
No H1B
Responsibilities
Responsible for all aspects of assigned strategic transmission and substation projects from early-stage development to hand off to Project Management Organization (prior to traditional project lifecycle)
Coordinate cross-functional teams including System Planning, Engineering, Siting, Real Estate, Legal, Engagement, Regulatory Affairs, and more
Ensures that all strategic solutions are vetted in a manner consistent with the Company’s safety and procurement policies and programs
Works with the appropriate departments to develop schedules and budget of strategic projects in early-stage development and is responsible for the implementation, prior to execution
Supports development and documentation of Company Policies related to development and execution of strategic transmission projects addressing items such a feasibility, planning, siting, permitting, construction, etc
Focus on both internal and external collaboration
Maintains familiarity with current and upcoming Policies and Programs that could facilitate Transmission Development
Works with the Manager/Director to develop metrics by which to evaluate the success of transmission projects and collaborates with other Program Managers and Senior Program Managers within Strategic Project Development team when needed
Facilitates discussions with key stakeholders to assure alignment and key information exchange to advance Strategic Transmission Projects
Assists with representing Eversource Transmission on committees, groups, associations, or other efforts consistent with Strategic Projects
Assists with representing Eversource Transmission at public meetings, regulatory hearings, town hall meetings and any special meetings that may occur
Ensures Manager and Director of Strategic Project Development are briefed regularly on the status of job responsibilities for the development of strategic projects and status of action items
Qualification
Required
Project management experience required
Ability to develop and present reports within the organization
Strong computer and analytical skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple subject matters
Ability to take in multidisciplinary pieces of early-stage project development and make decisions in a timely manner
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to a variety of audiences internally and externally
A growth mindset and interest in continuous learning and process improvement
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, business discipline, related degree, or equivalent experience
Minimum of five (5) years of related experience
Valid Driver's license is required
Preferred
Experience developing competitive infrastructure projects
Knowledge of electric transmission and distribution systems
Benefits
Competitive total rewards program
Company
Eversource Energy
Eversource transmits and delivers electricity and natural gas for more than 3.6 million electric and natural gas customers.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.49BKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2025-10-17Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2025-03-04Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-08-19Grant· $89M
Leadership Team
Thomas May
President and CEO
Paul Chodak III
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
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