National Grid

National Grid is seeking a SKillbridge Candidate for the Supervisor, Transmission Line Construction (Project Management & Construction) for our Waltham Massachusetts location. Superpowered. Meaningful work. Human impact. A story we're proud to tell. This is what matters to us at National Grid.  In a world of complexity and unanswered questions, there is one thing we're certain about: the power of our people. Join us in our goal to deliver 100% fossil-free heat to our customers by 2050! 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.

The Construction Supervisor, under the general direction of the Manager or Lead Construction Supervisor, will be responsible for overseeing internal union and/or contractor workforce to safely support capital projects and continuous system maintenance. Transmission Supervisors coordinate and monitor the daily activities of internal workforce as well as assigned contractors to assure high standards of safety, security, work quality and accuracy, environmental compliance, and assuring uninterrupted service is delivered to customers in a timely and professional manner consistent with Company and regulatory requirements. Associates degree or equivalent job-related experience in a similar area. Three years related experience is preferred. Technically proficient within subject matter or demonstrated ability to learn the business. A solid working knowledge of tools and systems within designated area or demonstrated ability to be able to become proficient in tools and systems to include basic computer skills. Experience managing a team with the ability to build effective, respectful, and working relationships. Strong administrative, organizational, and communication skills. A valid driver’s license will also be required to support continuous operation of the transmission system across the New England territory.

6 months or 28 weeks. Training will consist of formal classroom and laboratory based training conducted by National Grid’s Learning and Development department asshown below. Training will also consist of extensive on-the-job training (OJT) in the field, led by an assigned Senior Supervisor/Mentor.