· Accurately maintain detailed project schedules monthly in Primavera P6 including project requirements, activity and milestone dates, resourcing, status, etc.
· Ensure compliance with National Grid’s financial governance policies and procedures including Delegation of Authority (sanctioning) and accruals
· Ensure compliance with regulatory and other mandatory targets
· Coordinate and lead training of DG Project Managers, ensuring streamlined adherence to best practices and providing guidance and oversight to team members
· Act as a subject matter expert for the DG portfolio, serving as a primary point of contact for a multitude of stakeholder groups regarding the DG process, best practices and improvement initiatives
· Prepare for and attend workplan and other stakeholder meetings
· Assemble project teams comprised of various project stakeholders and host project specific meetings to resolve risks or persistent issues
· Ensure timely completion of reports as required by the business
· Monitor performance against key performance indicators and adjust ways of working as necessary to achieve a high level of performance
· Challenge existing ways of working and facilitate improvements to company best practices to achieve the highest level of efficiency, performance and customer satisfaction
· Provide leadership and oversight to a large group of internal and external stakeholders, driving efficiency and effectiveness, key strategies and processes to successfully deliver fiscal year targets
· Identify and mitigate risks to the project delivery process including but not limited to permitting, logistical, material, resource, contractual and cost constraints
· Effectively support interfacing teams and company initiatives
