Project Manager I, Transmission

Eversource Energy

. Manage multiple low- and medium-risk transmission projects concurrently, owning project scope, schedule, and budget .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeWestwood • Massachusetts • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $108,460 - $120,510 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing electric utility construction projects, including scope, schedule, and budget oversight. Proficient in project management techniques and tools, with strong communication skills to coordinate resources and report on project metrics.

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Project ManagementElectric Utility ConstructionProject Management SoftwareEffective Communication SkillsBachelor’s Degree in Engineering

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Hard Skills

Project Scope ManagementProject Schedule ManagementBudget ManagementProject ExecutionProject ControlProject CloseoutQuality MonitoringTechnical SpecificationsResource ManagementDocumentation Compliance

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationOral Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License

Industry Keywords

Electric TransmissionElectric DistributionConstruction TechniquesProject Status ReportingPermit and License Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage multiple low- and medium-risk transmission projects concurrently, owning project scope, schedule, and budget
Manage all project phases, including planning, execution, control, and closeout
Secure approvals for permits and licenses, budgets, materials, contractors, and other resources
Monitor and report project management metrics for quality, technical specifications, reliability, schedule, and budget
Coordinate internal and external resources and timely delivery of materials and equipment
Determine project assignments, timetables, and responsibilities of project team members
Monitor project progress, milestones, changes, costs, and resource adjustments
Provide comprehensive project status reports and ensure documentation complies with company policies, regulations, and laws
Manage assigned segments or tasks of large or high-profile projects
Support project managers and senior project managers on high-risk projects and professional development
Travel regularly to Cambridge to support the Greater Cambridge Energy Project
Respond to emergency situations outside normal responsibilities, work hours, and location when assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (preferred); Business, related discipline, or equivalent experience
Minimum of three (3) - five (5) years of experience in electric utility construction or project management experience
Knowledge of theoretical and practical application of project management techniques and tools, including project management software
Knowledge of design and construction of electric transmission and distribution facilities and equipment
Effective written and oral communication skills
Valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License required
Applicants must be able to work up to five days in the office if needed
Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work schedule for eligible roles, with at least three days in the office
Potential incentive
Competitive total rewards program
Emergency Restoration assignment and related support