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JOB DESCRIPTION
Leads,
directs and motivates a technical design staff, which includes
telecommunication engineers, designers, drafters, contract administrators, and
other professionals. Ensures that design documents and construction packages
produced for telecom, transmission line, and substation project work are devoid
of any errors or omissions. Ensures that the designs reflect the use of
industry best practices and adherence to company and department standards. The
manager facilitates fulfillment of cost and schedule commitments made to their
departments and optimal use of the company's engineering resources.
Essential Duties and
Responsibilities
- Leads, directs and motivates
a technical design staff, which includes telecommunications engineers,
designers, drafters, contract administrators and project manager
Professionals:
- Provides high quality
engineering drawings and construction packages for telecommunication,
transmission line, and substation projects in accordance with schedule and
cost commitments made to other departments. (15%)
- Develops and ensures that
telecommunication system, equipment, settings and testing practices are
consistent and standardized. (30%)
- Provides on-demand,
responsive engineering support when complex system engineering, project
construction, or operations and maintenance related issues arise. (10%)
- Established and skillfully
manages departmental and capital budgets, ensuring good use of company
capital and full attainment of departmental and corporate financial goals.
(10%)
- Directs personnel activities
of staff (i.e. hires, trains, rewards, disciplines, motivates, etc). (10%)
- Provides cost estimates to
planning departments to support feasibility analysis or cost/benefit
comparison of various alternatives. (15%)
- Cultivated and fosters a team
environment, establishes team and individual performance goals aligned
with company goals, monitors progress toward the completion of these goals
and bridge performance gaps in a timely manner to ensure excellent
productivity and full achievement of established goals. (20%)
- Monitors and enforces all
compliance requirements for area of responsibility.
- Ensures all compliance
aspects of position are known and followed; understands and complies with
all policies, codes, and regulations applicable to position and company.
Requirements
Specialized Knowledge and
Skills
- 0-20 Years of experience in
relatable field.
- Demonstrated knowledge of
Electric Utility Telecommunications engineering, construction, maintenance
and operating practices.
- Analytical, interpersonal,
and motivating
- Manage and lead multiple
projects and organize and oversee the work of a team.
- Oral and written
communications, organizing, planning, prioritizing, problem solving skills
and communicate with internal customers, external developers, engineering
firms, vendors and suppliers.
- Equipment and Applications:
PCs, word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database software.
AutoCAD, Project Management Software, and specialty engineering programs.
- Work Environment:
- General office environment.
Ability to navigate uneven terrain. Some overnight travel required.