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Manager – Distribution System Operations

Manager – Distribution System Operations

CompanyCentral Hudson
LocationAurora, CO, USA
Salary$124600 – $193200
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering or related technical field and at least 5 years of related control room operational or technical supervisory experience. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering or related technical field and at least 7 years of related control room operational or technical supervisory experience. In lieu of an associate’s degree, a High School Diploma or equivalency degree and 10 years of related control room operational or technical supervisory experience.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with customers internal/external stakeholders, governing and emergency agencies
  • Ability to supervise and lead others
  • Strong investigative and documentation skills
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and simultaneously manage multiple projects to meet deadlines
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and the ability to learn new computer software programs quickly
  • A valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Effectively oversees the safe and reliable operation of the gas and electric distribution systems; working in conjunction with field supervision, monitor and raise the overall performance, efficiency, and productivity of field personnel during business hours and after-hours
  • Is responsible for the functions and staffing of the Distribution System Operations; track and report against team key performance indicators
  • Maintains a high level of proficiency in tools such as ADMS, MWM, OMS, ARCOS, and other related systems; act as the ADMS operational process owner
  • Champions safety, employee engagement, and continuous improvement
  • Leads the development and implementation of policies, procedures, and training necessary to establish centralized Distribution System Operations
  • Keeps informed of industry best practices regarding Distribution Control Center and Dispatch organizations to enhance productivity and operational excellence
  • Provides assistance during major electric and gas emergency planning activities and events
  • Provides leadership and direction as emergent issues arise to facilitate appropriate resolution to stakeholders
  • Oversees the Distribution System Operations training plan and Training Management System

Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters in Electrical Engineering
  • Strong working knowledge of gas and electric distribution system operations is preferred
  • Established understanding of the computer systems utilized to operate the distribution system such as OMS, MWM, ARCOS, MyGeotab, ADMS is preferred