Supv, Design (Utility)

Entergy Corporation; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Corporation seeks a Supervisor, Design (Utility) in Texas to oversee DD design activities and daily operations. You will supervise DDs, balance workloads with planners, and approve design work up to $150k, including revenue checks, CIAC and tax considerations.

Ideal candidate has 10 years of relevant electrical distribution experience or 5 years of distribution technical experience; 2 years in DIS/GDT/Maximo design. Onsite role with up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• 2-4 year Technical Degree (or equivalent Electrical Distribution work experience).
• 10 years Electrical Distribution/Transmission/Substation experience or 5 years Distribution technical experience.
• 2 years Distribution Design experience with DIS, GDT or Maximo.

Responsibilities

• Approve timesheets and monitor time off, union agreements and DD production.
• Balance workload among DDs and provide technical assistance to customer questions.
• Approve design jobs up to $150k, check revenue, CIAC and taxes, and review drawings.
• Provide post construction audits and address designer mistakes.
• Assist with difficult design issues and customer complaints.
• Provide training on surveying, field operation and safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Budgeting

Technical troubleshooting

Contract and policy interpretation

Education

Technical Degree in Electrical Distribution

Tools

DIS

GDT

Maximo

Job description

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Supervises/Co-supervises the daily activities of the DDs in the design area.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Approves timesheets, monitoring vacation or other time off, application of union agreements/contract (where applicable), DD production, DD overtime, etc.
• Works with the Planner/Scheduler to balance workload among DDs and to provide technical assistance to customer questions or request.
• Approves design jobs up to $150k, which includes checking revenue calculations, CIAC and taxes, drawing details, Points and Spans in DIS/GDT/Maximo. Interprets line extension policy and tariff rules as they apply to jobs. Interprets NEC and NESC codes, which apply to design jobs.
• Provides post construction audits to ensure designer accuracy, and to correct any frequent designer mistakes.
• Assists with difficult design issues, and customer issues or complaints.
• Provides basic surveying, field operation, DIS/GDT/Maximo, Safety procedures and Construction Standards training for the DDs.
• Performs office audits, driver observations, and other safety related tasks.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Minimum education required of the position

2-4 year Technical Degree (or equivalent Electrical Distribution work experience)

Minimum experience required of the position

Electrical Distribution/Transmission/Substation Experience: 10 years cumulative OR 5 years Distribution Technical Experience

Distribution Design Experience: 2 years with DIS, GDT or Maximo

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

Good work knowledge of Entergy Construction Specifications.

Any certificates, licenses, etc., required for the position

None

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Primary Location: Texas-ConroeTexas : Conroe
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124832
PS Job Title: Supv, Design (Utility)
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. see statements below.

EEO Statement:

The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Accessibility:

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Additional Responsibilities:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Please note:

Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

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