Manager, Electric Engineering - Groton, United States - Groton Utilities
3 weeks ago
Description
The City of Groton has an opening in our Utilities Department, Electric Division.Groton Utilities is a leader in Southeastern Connecticut, providing electric, water, and other services with exceptional customer service, value and quality.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Direct the Electric Project Management personnel in training and scheduling their duties in accordance with current safety standards and regulations.
Prepares performance reviews of Electric Project Management personnel.
Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with organization's polices and applicable laws.
Interprets human resource policies and participates in community meetings and organizational planning.
Oversees and inspects work performed by hired contractors.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
A Bachelor degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering or Physics and have a minimum of ten years (10) years' of experience in electrical metering, switching operations, coordination, protection schemes, engineering software, system analysis, overall utility engineering, SCADA/GIS/OMS systems, electric power distribution and substation operations/maintenance.
Must be knowledgeable of CONVEX operating instructions 6401 /6501 and listed on the CONVEX qualified switcher list, ability to work within the work order system and procedures, knowledgeable with state-of-the-art information, techniques and processes, and engineering design, construction of substation and distribution circuits and analysis of system values.
QUALIFICATIONS
Must fully understand the operation of electric substations and the distribution system.
Must also be familiar with Alternating Current (AC) and Direct Current (DC) control circuits associated with substation breakers and motor operated switches.
An in-depth knowledge of various distribution equipment and computer systems normally used in this environment and proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.
Must be willing to participate in a team-oriented environment. Efficient work habits and a high-degree of accuracy are required.
Presents a polished and professional image of Groton Utilities to customers, prospective new business clients, suppliers and contractors while developing an exceptional customer service focused business.
Efficient work habits, strong skills in attention to detail, organization and meeting established deadlines in a timely and accurate manner are required.
For a more detailed job description and a copy of the AFSCME Local 818 collective bargaining agreement, please visit the city website under Human Resources Department.
This position is benefit eligible including participation in medical and dental insurance, the city Retirement Program and paid time off for vacation, sick and personal time and holidays.
- AA/EOE_
Pay:
$136, $139,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How does your prior experience relate to this position?
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Leadership/Supervisory: 10 years (preferred)
- Electrical Metering, Switching Operations, Coordination: 10 years (preferred)
- Protection Schemes, engineering software, system analysis: 10 years (preferred)
- Electric power distribution & substation operations: 10 years (preferred)
- Overall utility engineering and SCADA/GIS/OMS systems: 10 years (preferred)
- CONVEX Operating Instructions 6401/6501: 10 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person