Supervisor, Engineering Support

About the Role

We are hiring an upbeat, dedicated, and skilled technical leader with utility engineering design experience to manage a team in a fast-paced, high-output work environment. As Supervisor, Engineering Support, you will lead a team responsible for developing detailed transmission facility scopes aimed at improving LCRA Transmission Services Corporation’s system. You will also help enable the interconnection of a diverse and increasing mix of resources and loads to the ERCOT grid.

Responsibilities

• Create and promote a culture built upon the values of safety, integrity, respect, initiative, and service within the team.
• Deliver leadership and management for staff, including establishing targets, recruiting, handling performance evaluations, coaching, counseling, mentoring, and facilitating advancement opportunities.
• Maintain awareness of department issues and respond to employee needs and concerns.
• Communicate with employees to ensure accurate and timely dissemination of information.
• Plan, schedule, and assign project tasks and work to the team; monitor progress and interpret results to ensure timely completion of assignments.
• Provide leadership for complex projects and/or studies; may be the resident specialist in a particular field or operations area.
• Deliver quality assurance and quality control management for the team's work.
• Ensure engineering documents, drawings, and work are detailed, accurate, and properly uploaded, classified, and maintained within record systems.

Requirements

• Nine or more years of experience in transmission operations, maintenance, planning, engineering, technology, or other relevant experience.
• A degree(s) in math, computer science, engineering, or related field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
• Driver's license.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of post-graduate direct experience in the public utility industry, particularly 765kV, 345kV, and 138kV substation design.
• Supervisory, managerial, or project management experience.
• Advanced skill in analyzing and solving complex problems, with intermediate skill level in data analytic and workflow skills in tools like MS Excel, SharePoint, Asana, Jira, or similar.
• Highly proficient in developing and interpreting diagrams, schematics, and drawings along with experience using Engineering Drawing Management Systems and CAD applications.
• Skill in articulating complex, technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Knowledge of applicable engineering principles, laws, standards, codes, and documentation specific to the area of engineering specialization.

Benefits

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