Remote Power Utility Design Supervisor

Qualifications:

• Self starter
• Time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities:

· Lead design team by delegating tasks, ensuring efficient and effective production

· Train employees on company processes and procedures, engage in coaching sessions to address any performance or behavioral issues

· Collaborate with leadership and business development team to review potential projects to evaluate profitability and resources required

· Coordinate with Project Managers to ensure deadlines are met

· Visually identify, inspect, and record equipment and different construction situations in the field, including rights-of-way

· Prepare, review and/or check engineering calculations, designs, drawings and other project documents as required.

· Lead internal and external quality and design review meetings throughout the course of the project.

· Maintain employee records for discipline and good deeds while under your supervision and coordinate with the team to communicate updates.

• Apply National Electric Safety Code (NESC) Standards, Client Standards, Federal, State or Local Municipal Guidelines, and/or other applicable guidelines to complete engineering designs (Pole Replacements, Communication Space Rearrangements, Joint-Use Design) for possible joint-use or make-ready construction.
• Ability to analyze field collected data (including imagery) and accurately update applicable software packages for successful design implementation.
• Regularly utilizes Client proprietary software packages or equipment to complete daily responsibilities in the engineering design workflow process, may include facilitating new attachment permitting process.
• Communicate with others, including co-workers and clients, to agree on the best solution for engineering design.
• Accountable for work assigned and responsible for completing work on project schedule and within project budget while regularly communicating status with management team.
• Frequently communicates with Client(s) on engineering design to best determine the most cost-effective solution for their project.
• Provides timely and detailed documentation and support to Universal accounting functions for ensuring projects are on budget and appropriately accounted.

Required:

• Can endure frequent driving, standing, walking (numerous miles a day), navigating (on foot or in a vehicle), and balancing objects which may weigh up to 20 pounds in congested and/or complex terrain.
• As needed, must be able to work in all weather conditions and in residential, commercial, and industrial areas
• Work is primarily office based but fieldwork may be needed throughout the engineering design process.
• Will be required to attend meetings at clients’ sites and regularly interact with the general public, including landowners and facility owners.
• May occasionally enter energized extra-high voltage substations up to 745kV and will need to coordinate with appropriate utility personnel throughout fielding activities within this location.

Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• PTO/Vacation time
• Health, Vision, and Dental insurance after 60 days of employment

All candidates must be able to pass a standard criminal background and work verification check as well as a standard drug screen.

UUS is an EOE/M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Canonsburg, PA 15317