Senior Director, Protection & Controls Field Ops

Shermco Industries; United States Virgin Islands; Hybrid; USD 215,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

Shermco Industries is seeking a Director of Utility Field Services to lead national Field Services across the US and Canada, reporting to the VP of Protection & Controls. You will align strategy to execution, drive safety, quality, productivity, and customer service, and build the workforce needed for relay protection, controls, testing, commissioning, and substation work.

The role requires managing leaders, budgeting, capacity planning, and expanding services while maintaining strong client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, construction management, or related field; equivalent operations leadership experience will be considered.
• 15+ years of progressive field services experience, ideally in electrical services, utility services, field operations, construction, testing, commissioning, or related technical services.
• 5+ years of experience in a multi-location operations leadership role.
• Demonstrated P&L responsibility for an electrical or technical services business of approximately $40 million or greater.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day P&C operations across multiple branches and service locations in the United States and Canada.
• Translate strategy, budget, and operating priorities into plans, accountabilities, and execution rhythms for branch leaders.
• Provide direct leadership to General Managers and Area Managers, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, development, and performance management.
• Own operating execution for safety, quality, labor utilization, productivity, project delivery, customer service, and financial performance.
• Monitor and act on KPIs including labor hours, revenue, gross margin, utilization, backlog, forecast accuracy, and project performance.

Skills

Leadership

P&L management

Multi-location ops

Safety leadership

Strategic planning

People development

Customer relations

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/engineering/CM

Tools

Relay testing equipment

Substation testing

Job description

Shermco Industries is seeking a Director of Utility Field Services to lead national Field Services across the US and Canada, reporting to the VP of Protection & Controls. You will align strategy to execution, drive safety, quality, productivity, and customer service, and build the workforce needed for relay protection, controls, testing, commissioning, and substation work.

The role requires managing leaders, budgeting, capacity planning, and expanding services while maintaining strong client