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Manager, System Reliability and Resiliency Planning
Eversource Energy. Provide strategic direction and leadership for system performance, reliability, and resiliency planning .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in electric distribution systems, including planning, modeling, and reliability improvement technologies. Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage complex distribution planning projects while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Electrical Engineering DegreeDistribution Planning ExperienceRegulatory Compliance KnowledgeProject Management SkillsTechnical Team Leadership
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Hard Skills
Distribution PlanningReliability AssessmentPredictive AnalyticsElectric Simulation SoftwarePower Distribution System AnalysisSystems Analysis ToolsDistribution AutomationSmart TechnologiesEngineering EconomicsClimate Vulnerability Assessment
Soft Skills
Strategic LeadershipCross-Functional CoordinationVendor EngagementTraining and MentoringCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Performance MetricsScorecardsRFP DevelopmentBenchmarking ToolsEmergency Restoration Procedures
Industry Keywords
Utility EnvironmentRegulatory TariffsDistribution ReliabilityResiliency ImprovementEquipment Standards
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic direction and leadership for system performance, reliability, and resiliency planning
- Lead a multi-faceted team optimizing distribution reliability investments using historical and predictive analytics
- Assess distribution resiliency needs and develop targeted plans and programs to harden the system and reduce interruptions, equipment damage, and restoration costs
- Develop analytics, tools, metrics, scorecards, and performance incentive mechanisms
- Lead development of resiliency and reliability planning methods and innovative technology solutions
- Lead climate vulnerability assessments and climate adaptation and mitigation strategies
- Develop and implement Circuit Planning procedures and methods in coordination with Distribution System Planning and Integrated Energy Planning
- Lead regulatory changes, rate-case activities, regulatory testimony, expert testimony, and written responses
- Coordinate benchmarking across Eversource operating companies and external organizations
- Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective measures
- Engage vendors, partners, and government entities to develop methods, obtain technology, and support studies
- Coordinate cross-functional resiliency plans and programs with internal and external stakeholders
- Develop bill impact estimates for resiliency programs
- Incorporate resiliency improvements into multi-year distribution models
- Develop RFPs and procure services and technology
- Serve during emergency restoration efforts
- Manage engineers, contractors, consultants, and project plans and schedules
- Formulate technical positions and recommend company policies and standards
- Represent Eversource with federal, state, and local organizations and industry committees
- Provide technical guidance and training for less experienced personnel
Requirements
What you’ll need- BS degree in Electrical Engineering required
- Minimum of ten (10) years of progressive experience in Distribution Planning within a utility environment or related business area
- Demonstrated supervisory and/or management experience leading technical teams
- Proven track record of delivering complex distribution planning projects on time and within budget
- Excellent knowledge of electric distribution systems and system planning and modeling concepts
- Understanding of distribution reliability and resiliency improvement technologies and solutions
- Familiarity with systems analysis tools and concepts for reliability and resiliency assessment
- Knowledge of electric simulation software and power distribution system analysis, including steady-state and dynamic analysis
- Knowledge of distribution planning and design criteria, industry codes, and equipment standards
- Familiarity with applicable federal, state, and local regulatory tariffs and provisions
- Knowledge of accounting and engineering economics for project and program costs
- Must be available for emergency restoration assignments
- Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary
- Must be willing to relocate to the service territory
- Direct experience with distribution automation and smart technologies preferred
- Experience working with regulatory agencies and navigating utility-sector regulatory requirements preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Potential incentive
- Competitive total rewards program
- Benefits programs (details provided via the careers site)