Field Operations Supervisor - Electric Utilities

We Energies; Port Washington (WI); On-site; USD 91,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

We Energies is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee electric transmission and distribution projects across Milwaukee and Menomonee Falls. You will manage internal and contracted resources, ensure safety, and drive on-time delivery of construction and maintenance work within a defined area.

The role emphasizes coordinating with Customer Operations, maintaining quality and compliance with regulations, and effective budgeting to control costs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, HSED, or GED.
• 3 years’ experience in utility or similar industry and/or 3 years’ experience in supervision of direct reports.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Good working knowledge of union contracts and employee relationship building.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, contractors, and community groups.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are a benefit.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and conduct safety meetings to communicate safety requirements, updates and training.
• Manage work assignments to minimize overtime and costs while maintaining optimal customer service.
• Conduct daily tailgate sessions to communicate work assignments, review procedures, and discuss safety hazards and mitigation techniques.
• Motivate and engage employees to increase efficiency, productivity, availability, safety performance and core expectations.
• Coach, counsel, and train employees for improved job performance. Implement and administer the progressive disciplinary process when appropriate.
• Apply knowledge of labor contracts to decisions regarding scheduling, work assignments, and performance issues.
• Evaluate performance, coach, develop and conduct annual performance reviews with individual employees.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma/HSED/GED

Engineering/Technical training

Job description

We Energies is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee electric transmission and distribution projects across Milwaukee and Menomonee Falls. You will manage internal and contracted resources, ensure safety, and drive on-time delivery of construction and maintenance work within a defined area.

The role emphasizes coordinating with Customer Operations, maintaining quality and compliance with regulations, and effective budgeting to control costs.