Supv, Design (Utility)

Entergy Corporation; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Corporation seeks a supervisor to oversee the daily activities of EAs in the design area. The role includes approving timesheets, balancing workload, and providing technical assistance to customers.

The candidate will interpret NEC/NESC codes, line extension policies, tariff rules, perform post-construction audits, and mentor EAs through safety and field operation training, including Maximo workflows.

Qualifications

• Must have Electrical Distribution knowledge and experience supervising teams.
• Experience with union agreements/contract language where applicable.
• Strong ability to resolve customer issues and manage design workload.

Responsibilities

• Approves timesheets, monitors vacation/time off, and applies union agreements/contract where applicable.
• Works with Planner/Scheduler to balance workload among EAs and provide technical assistance to customers.
• Approves design jobs up to $50k, including checking revenue, CIAC and taxes, drawing details, and Maximo entries.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Electrical distribution knowledge

Customer issue resolution

Education

Technical Degree (2-4 years)

Tools

DIS/GDT/Maximo

NEC/NESC codes

Job description

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE

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

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Approves timesheets, monitoring vacation or other time off, application of union agreements/contract (where applicable), EA production, EA overtime, etc. Works with the Planner/Scheduler to balance workload among EAs and to provide technical assistance to customer questions or request. Approves design jobs up to $50k, 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 EAs. Performs office audits, driver observations, and other safety related tasks. Performs storm role consisting of monitoring scouting crews and assigning scouts to assess damages post storms

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.