NUS Engineering Supervisor I
Description
NUS Test Engineering Supervisor - (Distribution Network Underground Services)
Reports to:
Network Underground Reliability Manager
Locations:
Atlanta
Job Summary
This position will be responsible for leading and training of a team of test engineering personnel and will provide safety leadership for switching requests, maintenance work scheduling and growing and executing an asset management program for the statewide network system and reporting directly to the Network Underground Reliability Manager. This position will support maintenance and capital projects to include real time tracking of capital and maintenance costs, resource scheduling, organizational focus on accident prevention and risk mitigation, and delivery industry leading processes to improve work quality.
Safety and Quality are paramount in this position.
Job Responsibilities
Model and support our Safety Excellence and Human Performance culture.
Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation and maintenance of the Network assets. Ensure completion of all required Network Operations and Reliability activities.
Ensure personnel develop and use safe and efficient work practices to prevent safety and operational incidents. Follow formal written requirements. Conduct thorough and well documented "job briefings".
Ensure personnel are available for response to abnormal events and to restore service to our customers during and after normal work hours, on weekends, and holidays in order to enhance customer value.
Ensure personnel receive proper training to allow them to perform in their current positions and develop them for advancement to positions of increasing responsibility in the future.
Ensure budget goals (engineering, capital, operations and maintenance, tool and test equipment, fleet, and general plant) are met and support Network Underground Services budget goals.
Interview Candidates will be chosen from the applicants based on fit with the job requirements listed below.
Education
. Bachelor of Science (BS) in Engineering (Preferred)
. Professional Engineering License (Preferred)
Experience
. Experience in Power Delivery required
At least 5 years of Protection & Control engineering experience preferred.
At least 5 years of Distribution Field engineering experience preferred.
At least 2 years Supervisory and Leadership experience preferred.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated leadership skills and demonstrated ability to motivate others.
Ability to understand technical issues. Working knowledge of P&CFS and/or Distribution Field Engineering.
Knowledge of company safety procedures and the safe operation of the system.
Working knowledge of budgeting and business management
Strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills. Effective in oral and written communications, facilitation of meetings, and able to build and maintain relationships with varied contacts both outside and within the company.
Role model -Our Values- and promote an inclusive work environment.
Willingness to take ownership of issues.
Ability to facilitate, support and contribute to the professional growth of others.
Effectively and tactfully handle difficult or sensitive situations.
Demonstrate knowledge of the performance management process.
Help develop the work plan for the area, implement it, and track success.
Work closely with NUS Leadership Team to ensure success of the organization through consistency and efficient use of resources across the state.
Behavioral Attribute Required
Model "Our Values": Safety Excellence, Unquestionable Trust, Superior Performance and Total Commitment.
Must be highly ethical, self-motivated, and able to produce results.
Pursue high standards for quality craftsmanship, proficiency, and job knowledge of team.
Work well with diverse groups, tailoring communication methods appropriately for customers, covered employees, peers, and management.
Human Performance Champion
Promote and Support Power Delivery Goals
Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills...build effective relationships and establish trust with teammates and customers
Motivating and able to motivate others
Initiative and Accountability
Positive attitude and strong customer focus (internal and external)
Effective Decision making
Team Player
Strong Sense of Urgency
Foster an inclusive culture where employees feel valued and create an environment of trust, development, and continuous improvement
Other Requirements
Valid Driver's License.
Successful candidate must be available to support outages or other abnormal conditions outside of their normal work schedule.
Overnight travel is sometimes required.
Be in the field at least 25% of the time with employees
-Safety Sensitive- position and as such is subject to fitness for duty requirements and relevant screening(s).
Use email, mobile device, company radios, etc. to maintain good communication with supervision. Ensure compliance with Southern Company Electronic Communication Policy.
Must live in/near or be willing to relocate within reasonable distance to Atlanta.
Relocation assistance available if needed .
*This position will be filled using a modified Selection Process. A selection team will be established and each candidate's answers from the job posting and resume will be reviewed using a selection matrix with job-specific criteria. Successful candidates will be notified by the hiring manager.
Georgia Power is an investor-owned, tax-paying utility that serves 2.25 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. The largest of four electric utilities that make up Southern Company, Georgia Power, has been providing electricity to Georgia for more than a century at rates well below the national average.
Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is America's premier energy company, with 46,000 megawatts of generating capacity and 1,500 billion cubic feet of combined natural gas consumption and throughput volume serving 9 million customers through its subsidiaries . The company provides clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy through electric operating companies in four states, natural gas distribution companies in seven states, a competitive generation company serving wholesale customers across America and a nationally recognized provider of customized energy solutions, as well as fiber optics and wireless communications . Southern Company brands are known for excellent customer service, high reliability and affordable prices that are below the national average. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, Southern Company and its subsidiaries are inventing America's energy future by developing the full portfolio of energy resources, including carbon-free nuclear, 21st century coal, natural gas, renewables and energy efficiency, and creating new products and services for the benefit of customers. Southern Company has been named by the U.S. Department of Defense and G.I. Jobs magazine as a top military employer, recognized among the Top 50 Companies for Diversity by DiversityInc, listed by Black Enterprise magazine as one of the 40 Best Companies for Diversity and designated a Top Employer for Hispanics by Hispanic Network. The company has earned a National Award of Nuclear Science and History from the National Atomic Museum Foundation for its leadership and commitment to nuclear development and is continually ranked among the top energy companies in Fortune's annual World's Most Admired Electric and Gas Utility rankings. Visit our website at www.southerncompany.com.
Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. #LI
Job Field: Engineering
Job Type: Standard
Primary Location: Georgia-Metro Atlanta-Atlanta
Operating Company: Georgia Power Company
Job Type: Standard
Travel (Up to...): Yes, 25 % of the Time
Work Location(s):
Jefferson Street Office - 829 Jefferson Street (829ATLANTA)
829 Jefferson Street
Atlanta, 30318
Req ID: GPC2009648
