Specialist, Capital Project Materials (Hybrid Schedule)

Specialist, Capital Project Materials

Eversource is looking for a Specialist, Capital Project Materials in Westwood, MA. In this role you will support the Transmission Capital Projects team across Massachusetts with the accurate handling of materials throughout the lifecycle of large Transmission projects. This includes tracking materials from ordering and purchase order issuance through delivery, issuing, inventory, and project closeout. The position will also support material reconciliation process upon project completion and is responsible for timely closing of material laydown areas. Position requires collaboration with multiple teams across the organization including Project Management, Procurement, Budget and Investment Planning, Materials Planning and Logistics, and Engineering. This position will also interface with external vendors to coordinate material delivery and issuance to projects.

Essential Functions

• Participates in weekly project planning meetings and provides updates on delivery of materials to designated show up sites and coordinates with Project team regarding project schedule to ensure material delivery needs are met.
• Assist with entering Desktop Requisitions (DR) in Maximo to order materials for large capital transmission projects and track the Desktop Requisition approval and ensure purchase orders are issued to suppliers.
• Work with project teams to establish material laydown yards as needed to meet demands of large capital transmission projects. This may include working with project management, procurement, and contract controls to issue RFPs and contracts for laydown yard management and support.
• Track deliveries of poles, cable and other oversize items utilizing internal or contract resources between issuance from warehouse or manufacturers and delivery to required laydown yard.
• Coordinate with external vendors on direct ship material delivery timeframes and other material handling needs, as necessitated by each project.
• Support the coordination of leased trailers / containers between material receiving areas and job sites / remote laydown areas.
• Conduct field visits with Project Management, Construction Representatives, and field personnel to identify material laydown / delivery concerns and develop solutions.
• Ensure project integrity by ensuring all required material is properly inventoried and identified during construction and work to remedy discrepancies or missing material.
• Coordinate with contract resources to ensure seasonal maintenance of laydown yards.
• Coordinates with Project and Procurement teams, and external vendors, to ensure appropriate cleanup of project materials at the conclusion of projects for return through Eversource's Investment Recovery process.
• Lead the closeout and demobilization of project material laydown yards after the conclusion of projects. Work with project management, procurement, and contracts to close out any contracts that were supporting the laydown yards.
• Provide field insight to support improvements in the physical handling and return of material from project sites. Considerations would include unpackaged material, loose materials, return containerization, and future use conditions that may or may not make returns productive in some situations.
• Ensuring receiving documentation for direct ship materials is forwarded by site personnel in an accurate and timely manner to ensure transaction completion, and providing follow-up when such records are delayed.
• Ensuring the tracking and security of materials once delivered, including potential smaller parcels.
• Oversight and tracking of any emergency lending of material, to ensure replacement of material or financial adjustments are made.

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Compensation and Benefits

Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is : $95,850.00-$106,500.00.

Worker Type : Regular

Number of Openings : 1

Emergency Response

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers' needs is part of every employee's role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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