Location:
Syracuse, NY, US, 13202
Division: NY Electric Capital Project
Job Type: Full Time
Requisition Number: 66848
Department:
Job Function: Capital Project Delivery
The Opportunity
National Grid is hiring a Manager, Risk Management to join our Major Projects Team based in Syracuse, NY.
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.
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.
The Role
The Manager, Risk Management will join the Major Project’s team reporting directly to the Program Director (PMO) and be in a role that has significant strategic, financial, decision making, and leadership responsibilities. The Manager, Risk Management will work closely with other managers supporting major projects, playing a lead role in creating a best-in-class risk management program.
What You'll Do
- Lead a team of specialists to develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive risk management strategies, frameworks, and tools for major transmission and substation projects
- Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to project team members on risk management principles and best practices
- Facilitate regular risk identification and assessment sessions with project teams, engineering, construction, and stakeholders
- Perform qualitative and quantitative risk analysis, including cost and schedule risk assessments
- Collaborate with Project Managers and cross-functional teams to develop risk mitigation plans and monitor risk triggers
- Track and report on key risk indicators and trends across the project portfolio
About You
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Project Management, or a related field required
- 7+ years of experience in risk management, project management, preferably within the large construction projects required
- PMP, PMI-RMP, or similar certification preferred
- Valid driver’s license required
More Information
Salary
$150,000. - $177,000. a year
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. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid utilizes an assessment that evaluates the job qualifications/characteristics using AI or statistically based scoring. For more information, please view NYC Local Law 144.
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.
Nearest Major Market: Syracuse