Job #
EM25165
Job Title
Field Services Supervisor
Office Location
Houston, TX preferred
Business Function/Department
Energy & Infrastructure Solutions / Field Engineering
Sales Territory, if applicable
N/A
General Role Description
Develop and maintain a field engineering organization to meet Mid-Range Plan (MRP) commitments within a set of capita and human resources on a rolling 12 - 16-month time horizon.
Role Accountabilities
- Build and lead a team of committed and capable employees to ensure successful commissioning and services of products and systems delivered to clients.
- Implement and monitor a process for efficient resource assignments for field services on projects.
- Develop, monitor and manage field engineering capitalization budgets to meet business targets.
- Implement and manage the process to acquire and monitor key information on project performance, for example, sales, costs, margin and schedules, on assigned projects.
- Recommend adjustments to field services execution plans as needed to ensure project margins targets are achieved.
- Implement and manage a process to provide project status updates to business and functional units, and customers, and proactively recommend improvements.
- Identify opportunities, initiate and lead process improvement initiatives in the organization.
- Monitor skill base within the team and report opportunities for skills improvement to immediate manager.
- Ensure the skills database is accurate and current.
- Ensure team members possess the knowledge and are trained to meet current and future needs per the business unit (BU) MRP.
- Ensure client issues are resolved at job site if necessary. Escalate to appropriate management as needed.
- Cooperate with other functional groups and other group companies to ensure projects are executed successfully.
- Monitor and ensure compliance to business and technical processes.
General Employee Accountabilities
- Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager.
- Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified.
- Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager.
- Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment.
- Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws.
- Recommend viable improvements proactively.
- Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes.
Manager Accountabilities
- Build and lead a team of committed and capable employees.
- Plan for, appropriately assign, resource, and integrate the work of the team.
- Lead, expect, and implement continuous improvement.
- Own the output of the team.
- Ensure team members fulfill functional and general employee accountabilities.
- Exercise effective managerial leadership to include:
- Two-way managerial team working.
- Fair and just treatment of direct reports.
- Context setting.
- Planning.
- Task assignment.
- Ongoing performance management.
- Coaching.
- Selection and orientation.
- De-selection and dismissal.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical or Computer Engineering or related field or equivalent via education and/or experience.
- 2 years of program/project management, engineering management, or other related management experience.
- 2 years of experience specifying, designing and/or commissioning electrical and automation systems for metals, material handling, paper, or general industries.
- Demonstrated success leading teams to accomplish business goals.
- Demonstrated successful working relationships with customers, suppliers, and other internal and external contacts.
- Demonstrated successful and positive leadership, interpersonal, organizational, administrative, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated continuous improvement in areas of responsibility.
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, a project management software, and an ERP business system.
- Availability to travel domestically and internationally, approximately 50%, sometimes on short notice.
Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrated success leading remotely located teams.
- Demonstrated experience in the review of commercial terms and conditions of large value services contracts to ensure risk to business is at acceptable levels.
- Demonstrated success managing financial results to plan in a manufacturing or industrial services environment.
- Proficiency in MS Projects, PowerBI, and Oracle.