T&D Assistant Operations Manger

Metric Geo; Oregon (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Full benefits package

Career growth potential

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A leading electric utility provider is seeking an Assistant Operations Manager to support Transmission & Distribution operations in Oregon. This role is ideal for professionals with 2–4 years of relevant experience looking to advance in a respected organization. Responsibilities include overseeing project execution and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in Transmission & Distribution or utility construction.
• Familiarity with line and/or substation construction standards.

Responsibilities

• Support operational oversight for multiple T&D projects.
• Coordinate with crews and contractors to meet project milestones.
• Monitor and report on KPIs, costs, and productivity.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

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Position Summary:

A leading electric utility provider is seeking a skilled and motivated Assistant Operations Manager to support its Transmission & Distribution (T&D) operations across Oregon.

This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 2–4 years of T&D experience looking to grow into a leadership role within a well-established and respected organization.

The Assistant Operations Manager will work closely with the senior operations team to ensure efficient project execution, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence across a range of substation and line projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support day-to-day operational oversight for multiple T&D construction and maintenance projects
• Coordinate with field crews, contractors, and internal departments to ensure project milestones and safety standards are met
• Assist with scheduling, resource allocation, material logistics, and project tracking
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs), costs, and field productivity
• Help ensure compliance with environmental, safety, and operational policies
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance project delivery and team efficiency
• Serve as a point of contact for field support, troubleshooting, and status updates

Qualifications:

• 2–4 years of experience in Transmission & Distribution, utility construction, or operations
• Familiarity with line and/or substation construction standards and practices
• Strong communication and organizational skills; ability to coordinate multiple workstreams
• Working knowledge of project management or scheduling software
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within the state as needed

What’s Offered:

• Competitive compensation and full benefits package
• Opportunity to support high-impact utility infrastructure projects
• Career growth potential within a long-standing, industry-leading organization
• Collaborative work environment with a strong safety and quality culture

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Distribution and Other

• Industries

  Electric Power Generation and Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution

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