Senior Engineer, Policy & Compliance

Role Overview

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position. For those requiring sponsorship, please do not apply.

The Senior Engineer will participate in planning, development, scheduling and performance of engineering assignments related to clean technologies and pipeline safety regulations across CT, MA, and federally.

• Work with geothermal technology, support operations & maintenance procedures, develop data processing methodologies, investigate equipment failures, and analyze system disturbances with stakeholders.
• Support rollout of new and revised regulations in MA and CT, analyze impacts, and develop implementation plans.
• Aid in day-to-day tasks of the Policy & Compliance team.
• Apply engineering practices as directed by the Manager, Policy & Compliance.
• Assume supervisory on‑call assignments when required.
• Understand fundamentals of Networked Geothermal operations.
• Develop and maintain company standards to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations and codes.
• Coordinate resources for processes or projects.
• Monitor regulatory updates, communicate changes, and proactively respond to evolving requirements.
• Track industry best practices and emerging trends, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead implementation of new compliance initiatives arising from gas regulations.
• Provide details to training organizations for regulatory adherence.
• Collaborate with finance and investment planning groups to determine capital and O&M costs to the GBU.
• Collaborate with legal counsel to interpret and apply regulatory requirements.
• Deliver superior customer service, internal and external, in a reliable and timely manner.
• Develop positive working relationships and coordinate work activities.
• Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills.
• Maintain accurate documentation.
• Mentor junior staff, review their work, and provide direction to promote standardization and success.
• Assist in gas distribution system restoration during emergencies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• Minimum five (5) years of related engineering experience.
• Gas experience is a plus.

• Knowledge of gas distribution construction and maintenance practices.
• Knowledge of applicable governmental codes and regulations and ability to interpret them.
• Knowledge of welding and fusing principles.
• Working knowledge of environmental requirements affecting related activities.
• Familiarity with MS Office.

Must be available for emergency restoration assignments as required.

Must be available to travel between MA / CT / NH as necessary.

This position is categorized as safety‑sensitive for the purpose of drug testing, including pre‑assignment and random testing.

Annual salary range: $–$.

Eligible for a potential incentive.

Compensation includes a competitive total rewards program.

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.