Dir Advanced Delivery Infrastructure-ADI

TECO Energy, Inc.; Tampa, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401k with company match

Pension plan

Paid time off

Medical and dental coverage

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Tampa Electric, a unit of TECO Energy, seeks an experienced project leader to drive the Advanced Distribution Infrastructure (ADI) initiative. You will define outcomes, manage timelines and budgets, coordinate with software providers and partners, and guide change management to ensure successful deployment.

The role requires 8 years of related experience, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and preferably an MBA and Florida PE license.

Qualifications

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• "8 years of work experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position."
• "Preferred: Utility industry experience."
• "Professional Engineer License in the State of Florida (preferred)."
• "Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field is required."

Responsibilities

• Directs the development and implementation of the ADI initiative with defined outcomes and benefits.
• Manages project plan, quality, scope, timelines and budgets; coordinates resources and relationships.
• Ensures alignment of incentives and goals; oversees issue resolution and escalation processes.
• Drives change management and adoption of new ideas throughout the lifecycle.
• Provides coaching and performance feedback to the implementation team.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Leadership

Strategic management

Business process redesign

Stakeholder management

Project management

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

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At Tampa Electric, dependable electricity starts with dedicated individuals whose talent, skill and passion drive our success. We’ve been lighting the way for West Central Florida for more than 125 years—and we’re just getting started.

Join us and build a rewarding career with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and a culture that supports your growth. Your potential finds its purpose at Tampa Electric.

We proudly deliver 99.98% electric service reliability to nearly 860,000 customers across 2,000 square miles of Hillsborough County and parts of Polk, Pasco and Pinellas counties. Through innovation and strategic investments, we’re creating a cleaner, brighter energy future—whiledelivering exceptional service every step of the way.

We reflect the communities we serve and foster a workplace where every employee feels welcomed, valuedand engaged. Join our team of energy experts and help shape the future of power.

Storm Duty Requirements

Tampa Electric and its sister companies serve a role in providing critical services to our community during an emergency. Team members are required to participate in the response/recovery activities related to emergencies/disasters to maintain service to our Tampa Electric customers. Team members are required to work in their normal job duties or other assigned activities. Proper compensation will be made in accordance with the company’s rules and procedures.

Responding to stormswill beconsidered a condition of employment.

Tampa Electric is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Power up a career with us. Our people are our greatest investments.

Be the light tohelp uskeep our customers connected. If you are interested in a career and not just a position,Tampa Electricis the place to be!Tampa Electric offers competitive pay, acomprehensivebenefitspackageand opportunities for growth and development in a friendly and professional work environment.We embrace diversity and the inclusion of all. We believe our differences, unique perspectives and talents are our strengths and integral to the success of our company.

We’re honored to serve approximately 780,000 customers across West Central Floridaand safely providethem with clean, affordable and reliable electricity. We’ve been doing it formore than 100 years, and there’s so much more ahead.

Join our team of energy experts as we build on that legacy through innovation, continued solar investments, cost-effective and sustainable energy solutionsallwhile keepingtop-notchcustomer service at the center of all we do.

Tampa Electric is a subsidiary of Emera Inc., a family of energy companies which alsoincludes TECO Peoples Gas. Emera provides energy to residential and commercial customers in the United States, Canada, and the Caribbean, with career opportunities available in all of these locations.

The Dir Advanced Delivery Infrastructure-ADI l eads the project office for the successful deployment of TECO’s $900M+ Advanced Distribution Infrastructure (AMI) solutions. Works closely with the appropriate business units and stakeholders to optimize business process integration activities. L eads the ADI project team and is responsible for effectively managing both internal and external relationships over the system implementation life cycle, ensuring that project meets strategic objectives and delivers the project and business outcomes.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs the development and implementation of the ADI initiative. Defines the operational and strategic outcomes of the project and determines the requirements to achieve a successful implementation and achieve the stated business benefits and improvements to both operations & customer experience. Ensures adaptation of best-practices for streamlining and standardizing processes across the organization. Motivates and drives the organization forward to meet agreed company strategy.
• Directs the project plan, including project deliverables in terms of quality, scope, timelines and budgets/costs in line with project objectives. Manages team resources to achieve the project outcomes. Manages the optimization of the working relationships between the software providers, implementation partner and business/process owners. Guides the process to optimize effectiveness of the ADI implementation and achieve the business objectives.
• Ensures alignment of incentives and goals for the team to ensure mutual support of achievement of the project and business outcomes. Oversees resolution of issues and issues escalation process to ensure timely decision making.
• Drives change management efforts to ensure process and business change is effectively executed. Champions change and the implementation of new ideas, effectively managing a change enablement process throughout the implementation life cycle.
• Oversees the adoption and proficient utilization of the software and processes by team members through training, communication and engagement of leadership across the company. Monitors feedback results and makes necessary adjustments as needed. Provides coaching, mentoring and performance feedback for the implementation team.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

Required: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.

Preferred: MBA or advanced degree.

Experience

Required: 8 years of work experience related to the duties and responsibilities of this position.

Preferred: Utility industry experience.

License & Certification

Preferred: Professional Engineer License in the State of Florida.

Supervisory Experience:

Required:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and proven ability to work effectively with all organizational levels
• Strong leadership, strategic management and business process redesign skills
• Fosters and builds a collaborative working relationship with various stakeholders
• Ability to challenge the various stakeholders involved in a project
• Competent in project management and team management
• Demonstrated analytical skills

OUR COMPETENCIES

• Puts Safety First – Protect people and the environment every day
• Be Curious & Adapt – Welcome change and keep learning
• Create Value for Customers – Build relationships and deliver quality work
• Be Accountable & Respectful – Do what’s right and follow through
• Foster Strong Teams – Build trust through teamwork and help people grow

TECO offers a competitive Benefits package!!

Competitive Salary *401k Savings plan w/ company matching * Pension plan * Paid time off* Paid Holiday time * Medical, Prescription Drug, & Dental Coverage *Tuition Assistance Program * Employee Assistance Program * Wellness Programs * On-site Fitness Centers * Bonus Plan and more!

STORM DUTY REQUIREMENTS....Please make sure to read below!!! Responding to stormswill beconsidered a condition of employment.

TECO Energy and its companies serve a role in providing critical services to our community during an emergency. Team members are required to participate in the response/recovery activities related to emergencies/disasters to maintain service to our TECO Energy customers. Team members are required to work in their normal job duties or other assigned activities. Proper compensation will be made in accordance with the company’s rules and procedures.

TECO Energy is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

TECO Energy is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law, except where physical or mental abilities are a bona fide occupational requirement and the individual is unable to perform the essential functions of the position with reasonable accommodations.

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities for all individuals, employment decisions at TECO Energy will be based on skills, knowledge, qualifications and abilities.

Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Statement

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

ADA policy

It is the policy of TECO Energy to provide reasonable accommodation for all qualified disabled individuals who are employees and applicants for employment, unless it would cause undue hardship. The corporation will adhere to applicable federal and state laws, regulations and guidelines, including, but not limited to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 and section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1970s.

Application accommodations

Applicants may request reasonable accommodation in the application process five business days prior to the time accommodation is needed.

Pre-employment physical exams may be required for positions with bona fide job-related physical requirements regardless of disability.