Section Manager, Technical Services & Safety Leadership

Consolidated Edison Company of New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Consolidated Edison Company of New York's Astoria Operations is seeking a section manager for the Technical Services team to lead testing instrumentation, electronic equipment, safety materials, and meters, while guiding both management and union staff.

The role emphasizes safety, customer satisfaction, budget management, and operational excellence, with a focus on collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to support clean energy commitments and sustainability goals.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to handle multiple projects, stay within budget and meet deadlines.
• Process driven and familiar with work management/asset management systems.
• Union, management and vendor supervisory experience.
• Partnering with others to solve problems; effective communicator and team builder.
• Knowledgeable of local 1-2 collective bargaining agreements and experience implementing provisions.

Responsibilities

• Actively drives to build a culture of safety, civility, integrity, ethics, and pride while engendering a positive and respectful work environment that embraces and acts upon inclusion and compliance.
• Governs and supports the effective scheduling and coordination of instrumentation testing, repairs and calibrations for various electronic equipment, hi-pot test sets, safety materials, analog and digital meters, transducers, maintenance of NIST certifications, etc.
• Oversees employees responsible for effectively scheduling, coordinating and directing the workforce to support the upgrade and maintenance of USA systems, performing sound level surveys, ground grid testing, and cad-weld testing at various company facilities.
• Direct a management and union workforce in prioritizing daily work assignments and resource requirements to meet customer needs, budgets, and timeline constraints.
• Develops and manages budgets. Identifies and implements cost effective and customer-centric work processes.
• Collaborates effectively to understand and address customer needs along with collecting and analyzing data to determine root causes and business process improvement to enhance safety, reliability, and productivity.
• Ensures collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to maintain and upgrade various technology platforms and work management systems the lab is responsible for.
• Facilitates employee development. Fosters a positive and productive atmosphere through the proper and effective administration of the Company's personnel policies, performance appraisal, corrective discipline, and security protocols.
• Implements, communicates, and enforces regulatory compliance (i.e., OSHA, ISO, cyber, DEC Inspections, NYS, PHMSA).

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team building

Budget management

Safety compliance

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science/Architecture/Facilities

Master's degree in Engineering/Science/Architecture/Facilities

Job description

Consolidated Edison Company of New York's Astoria Operations is seeking a section manager for the Technical Services team to lead testing instrumentation, electronic equipment, safety materials, and meters, while guiding both management and union staff.

The role emphasizes safety, customer satisfaction, budget management, and operational excellence, with a focus on collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to support clean energy commitments and sustainability goals.