Design Supervisor - Electrical Distribution

Entergy Corporation; Arcadia (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Louisiana, LLC is seeking a Supv, Design (Utility) to oversee daily activities of design staff in Arcadia, LA. This on-site role requires oversight of EA workload, timekeeping, and adherence to NEC/NESC codes and tariff rules.

The position requires a 2-4 year technical degree and 10 years of distribution experience (5 years in distribution tech), plus 2 years of design experience using DIS/GDT/Maximo. Travel up to 25% may occur.

Qualifications

• 2-4 year technical degree or equivalent electrical distribution work experience.
• Electrical Distribution/Transmission/Substation experience: 10 years cumulative OR 5 years Distribution Technical Experience.
• Distribution design experience: 2 years with DIS, GDT or Maximo.
• Good work knowledge of Entergy Construction Specifications.

Responsibilities

• Approves timesheets, monitoring vacation or other time off, application of union agreements/contract (where applicable), EA production, EA overtime, etc.
• Works with the Planner/Scheduler to balance workload among EAs and to provide technical assistance to customer questions or request.
• Approves design jobs up to $50k, which includes checking revenue calculations, CIAC and taxes, drawing details, Points and Spans in DIS/GDT/Maximo. Interprets line extension policy and tariff rules as they apply to jobs. Interprets NEC and NESC codes, which apply to design jobs.
• Provides post construction audits to ensure designer accuracy, and to correct any frequent designer mistakes.
• Assists with difficult design issues, and customer issues or complaints.
• Provides basic surveying, field operation, DIS/GDT/Maximo, Safety procedures and Construction Standards training for the EAs.
• Performs office audits, driver observations, and other safety related tasks.
• Performs storm role consisting of monitoring scouting crews and assigning scouts to assess damages post storms

Skills

Leadership

Electrical Distribution

Safety procedures

Education

2-4 year technical degree

Job description

Entergy Louisiana, LLC is seeking a Supv, Design (Utility) to oversee daily activities of design staff in Arcadia, LA. This on-site role requires oversight of EA workload, timekeeping, and adherence to NEC/NESC codes and tariff rules.

The position requires a 2-4 year technical degree and 10 years of distribution experience (5 years in distribution tech), plus 2 years of design experience using DIS/GDT/Maximo. Travel up to 25% may occur.