• Supervisor of Electrical Distribution Engineering

    Insight Global (Kansas City, KS)


    Job Description

    • Plan and direct the design of electric transmission & distribution facilities by supervising and participating in the preparation of drawings, work orders, design calculations, specifications, cost estimates, contracts, and other technical documents designing and supervising facilities installations.

    • Oversee the performance of engineering studies including fuse and relay coordination studies, fault current studies, voltage studies, and load studies.

    • Review and investigate power quality concerns, customer complaints, and system issues before implementing corrective/mitigating action.

    • Review and approve all electrical transmission and distribution work orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.

    • Supervise, train, and lead distribution engineers and other reporting staff. Assist in budget preparation by forecasting and prioritizing system needs, recommending capital improvement projects, preparing project scope documents, and estimating project costs and schedules.

    • Develop underground and overhead distribution installation standards and evaluate new material and products. Implement policies, complete reports and studies, and perform other assigned duties with regard to federal, state and Southwest Power Pool regulatory standards and requirements.

    • Develop policies, procedures and supporting data related to demonstrating compliance with applicable North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) standards and requirements.

    • Serve as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for applicable standards during compliance audits.

    • Assure an effective, efficient and well-motivated employee resource by providing Equal Employment Opportunity in the areas of the hire and promotion of qualified individuals, the training, development and empowerment of employees, and the fair and consistent administration of performance evaluation and discipline, as consistent with Board policy.

     

    Perform similar and related duties as assigned.

     

    We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf) .

     

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    Skills and Requirements

     

    Bachelors in electrical engineering (ABET accredited degree)

     

    PE License

     

    6+ years of industry experience as an electrical engineer

     

    Experience with electrical power distribution projects (distribution, transmission)

     

    Able to set and manage budgets, timelines, and resources for engineering projects. 8+ years of experience as an electrical engineer supporting power distribution projects

     

    Previous management experience

     

    Spidacalc, OCALC, PLS-CADD, AutoCAD, AUD (automated utility design), Maximo

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    We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].