Project Coordinator

eTeam Inc.

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Billing, Budgeting, Business Administration, Business Strategy, Communication Skills, Construction Inspection, Contract Requirements, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Visualization Tools, Documentation, Driver's License, Electrical Design, Energy & Utilities, Engineering Drawing, Financial Accounting, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Service Providers, Licensing, Metrics, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Word, National Electrical Code, OSHA, Operations Processes, Organizational Skills, Performance Metrics, Policy Development, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Coordination, Purchasing/Procurement, Reconciliation, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, SAP, SAP BusinessObjects, Safety Codes, Safety Systems, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Sales Management, Standards Organizations, Systems Maintenance, Systems Reliability, Tableau, Technical/Engineering Design, Telecommunications Industry, Trend Analysis, Work From Home
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
21 days ago
Job Title: Project Coordinator
Location: Syracuse NY (13202)
Work Mode: Hybrid (Tues / Thurs in office M / W / F work from home)
Duration: 6 months contract

Description:
  • National Grid is seeking a Contractor for the Third Party Attachments team to fulfill the role of Inspection Coordinator in Syracuse NY.
  • This position is under the general direction of the NY Third Party Attachments Manager and is responsible for coordinating post construction and special inspections of 3rd party applications.

Background:
  • Third party attachments is a function of the Transmission & Distribution Line Engineering and Standards organization and is responsible for the end to end management of third party applications for attachment to National Grid distribution and sub-transmission assets, including application intake, invoice, design and electric make ready coordination, and licensing.
  • National Grid is required to allow access to 3rd party customers (including telecommunications companies and ISP s, among others) to make attachments to our sole and jointly owned Distribution Poles.
  • As a pole owner, National Grid reserves the right to perform post construction and special inspections to ensure attachments placed on National Grid sole and jointly owned poles adhere to National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and National Grid standards.
  • This non-field based role focuses on the overall management and coordination of those inspections in New York.

Key Accountabilities:
Responsible for the thorough understanding and consistent, non-discriminatory application and monitoring of 3rd Party Attachment policies and procedures, and information systems within National Grid s upstate New York (NMPC) jurisdiction including (but not limited to):
  • Coordination with customers and approved vendors associated with management of special and post construction inspections
  • Developing understanding of applicable National Grid Standards, NESC standards, Attachment Licenses, Contracts and Legislation pertaining to inspections and violation remediation
  • Management of data, software and trackers associated with inspection program
  • Regulatory reporting of 3rd Party Attachments inspection program
  • Coordination with Internal and External Design Engineering teams pertaining to field inspections
  • Occasional coordination with joint pole owners for reconciliation towards inspection remediation
  • Supporting third party attachments team and Non-Utility Billing (NUB) for billing / invoicing associated with inspections
  • Accountable for establishing and maintaining positive working relationships, internally and externally with a focus on the resolution of special and post construction inspections, including inspection billing / invoicing, third party company performance and fulfillment of National Grid s contractual obligations.
  • Responsible for development and management of key performance indicators (KPI s) and metrics identifying trends of current and historic inspection results, including data rates by violation type, attacher and other key metrics related to the program.
  • Assisting in the development and implementation of asset and business strategies, policies, and procedures relevant to the inspection program within the upstate New York jurisdiction to assure National Grid meets customer requirements and maintains safety and system reliability.

Qualifications
" Associate degree in the fields of Engineering, Business Administration, Information Management / Technology, or equivalent 1-3 years qualifying experience.
" Developing knowledge of applicable OSHA, NEC/NESC and National Grid standards.
" Strong overall PC skills with proficiency in MS Office Suite; especially MS Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Word. Experience with Access, Visio beneficial, but not essential.
" Understanding of safe/acceptable work practices related to OH and UG distribution facilities and communications space.
" Understanding of process improvement and problem-solving techniques.
" Ability to understand contracts, orders, standards, engineering design drawings and technical information.
" Technical communication skills for the development of policy, processes, training, and presentation documentation.
" Analytical skills to aggregate and interpret information from different systems to aid in decision making.
" Developing understanding of legislative and regulatory directives relating to all aspects of the associated utility infrastructure attachments.
" Provide the required support for the proper representation of National Grid s position to regulatory and legislative staff in designated proceedings and associated regulatory Information Requests.
" Developing understanding of STORMS, GIS, PowerPlan, SAP, Business Objects beneficial.
" Familiarity of advanced data analytic / visualization software such as Power BI or Tableau beneficial.
" Knowledge of budget process, financial accounting, customer relations and account management, engineering and design process, operations, and associated procurement and regulatory processes a plus.
" Valid driver s license and acceptable driving record.

About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
www.eteaminc.com