Supervisor, Field Engineering Design (Yarmouth)

Eversource will not offer immigration-related sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B, O-1, J-1, TN, E-3, etc.). Applicants requiring visa sponsorship to start employment with Eversource will not be considered.Our Team: We have exciting opportunity to join our amazing Field Engineer Design Team as a Supervisor. The Supervisor Field Engineer Design role will be direct, coordinate, and supervise the daily activities of field engineering designers in assigning work, prioritizing assignments, addressing customer requests (new service/reliability) and creating detailed construction designs for large distribution construction projects, State highway relocation work, third party make ready and other special projects.The role is based out of Yarmouth, MA Area Work CenterThe Supervisor is responsible for reviewing and approving work for internal/external customer requests, maintenance, annual and project work. Accountable for direct supervision, coaching, mentoring, safety leadership and technical guidance to assigned staff in support of producing high quality, timely and cost-effective solutions to technical and business objectives provide customers with safe, reliable, competitively priced and environmentally sound electric service.The supervisor is responsible for the design decisions of their team and will peer check their work as appropriate. Will participate on the project/budget review committee and meetings as required. Individual must have strong communication skills and a strong focus on customer satisfaction for both internal and external customers. Leads and/or participate in cross-functional teams that address tri state initiatives and technical process improvements.Essential Functions: Lead, direct and/or assist with organizing and prioritizing work group activities, assigning and/or scheduling work duties to meet required completion dates.Work with other departments on cross-functional technical and business teams, working groups or committees to achieve goals and objectives of the department and company.Responsible for successful completion of field engineering work (i.e., customer related work, maintenance work, and project work) including preparation of estimates, business policy applications, planning and design, customer contact, allocation and control of resources and construction.Responsible for the development of cost effective preliminary and detailed engineering designs and the preparation of work orders and estimates for distribution service/construction projects.Responsible for coaching, directing and providing technical support related to service/project installations, system priorities, engineering guidelines and operating decisions during normal and emergency situations.Responsible for designs that can be safely constructed and operated, for ensuring that safe and environmentally responsible work practices are followed and empowering teams to take responsibility for themselves, customers and assets.Collaborate with other Engineers within Engineering to ensure consistency and teamwork.Maintains awareness of customer requirements and customer satisfaction; ensuring that the plans are designed and implemented on time to the customer and built to company specifications and standards.Analyzes workload to ensure availability of resources to facilitate completion of engineering priorities, assignments and projects; this includes proper coordination of work activities with other departments, outside contractors, customers etc.Able to work on cross-functional teams to resolve local and system wide issues. Responsible for assisting with evaluation and development of new technology, equipment, systems, tools, standards and procedures.Continuously looks to identify opportunities to improve and streamline processes.Supports regulatory commitments involving local towns, state and federal regulatory agencies in accordance with current Eversource policies.Responds to requests for engineering / technical assistance on Power Quality, Root Cause Analysis, Financial Planning, Project Management/Development and other departments.Responsible for the safety of engineering staff, contractors and members of the public in relation to any project under his/her direction.Thorough coaching, feedback, development and training of field engineering staff, encourages continuous improvement of performance through teamwork. Assesses training needs and helps develop training programs and monitors their effectiveness.Has a clear understanding of the Company’s policies and tariff.Responsible for team performance and employee reviews.Select, train, coach, and develop direct reports to build self-motivated and effective teams.Responsible for coordinating Damage Assessment, System Modeling or other assignments as required in support of storm events.Technical Knowledge/Skill/Education/Licenses/Certifications:Ability to effectively deal with people at all levels, both internal and external to the company.Effective communication skills with strengths in employee relations focusing on a teamwork environment.Has demonstrated through experience, very high standards of professional and technical competence, and to have a complete and thorough knowledge of technical skills.Thorough knowledge of distribution standards, policies, regulations, engineering specifications, applicable codes, union contracts, Information and Requirements book, procedures and practices.Provides supervision within the provisions of the agreement between the Company and the local bargaining unit(s).Applies knowledge and skill to solve problems and respond promptly, appropriately and constructively to employees.Must have or develop a thorough knowledge of Company organization, distribution standards, policies, practices and procedures is required.Proficient in office computer software such as MS Word, Excel, Power Point.Must have or develop a thorough knowledge of company software such as Maximo, DARS, Outage Management System, Outage Management Assessment (OMA), Workday, Workforce, Power Plan, Power Bi, etc..Working knowledge of data analytics and AI related tools.Working knowledge of the National Electrical Safety Code and interconnection elements of National Electrical CodeComprehensive knowledge of department programs, policies, procedures and business plansSound judgment, technical insight, and strong initiative to direct others on resolution of complex issuesStrong verbal and written communication and influencing skillsOther Skills:Customer driven.Displays initiative.Accepts responsibility.Holds others accountable.Participates in and facilitates team effectiveness.Assumes the role of team leader.Thinks and acts analytically.Makes sound decisions to support the mission.Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related technical experience required. A Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or engineering technology from a college or university accredited by ABET preferredExperience: Minimum of five years of related technical experience is required. Previous experience in electric distribution is preferred. Previous experience in a supervisory role is also preferred.Demonstrated leadership skills by achieving positive results under non-ideal circumstances.Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry codes and standards related to the electric utility industry.Licenses & Certifications: Valid driver’s licenseWorking Conditions: Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.Work is performed primarily in an office environment which requires sitting, standing, walking and climbing stairs are involved. Job can require traveling to operating districts and companies within and outside the state.Depending on the specific nature of the engineering role, position may require occasional to significant travel by car. A valid driver’s license is required.The Plymouth Operating District has one office at 273 Summer St.The Cape and Vineyard Operating District includes two offices:Yarmouth Area Work Center at 484 Willow St – this is the main reporting officeOak Bluff Area Work Center at 208 Edgartown-Vineyard Haven Rd- Martha’s Vineyard#engajd#LI-ES3Competencies:Build trusting relationshipsManage and develop peopleFoster teamwork and cross-functional collaborationLead changeCommunicate strategic visionCreate an engaged workforceFocus on the customerTake ownership & accountabilityCompensation and Benefits: Eversource offers a competitive total rewards program. Check out our careers site for an overview of our benefits programs. Salary is commensurate with your experience. This position is eligible for a potential incentive. The annual salary range for this position is:$129,660.00-$144,070.00Worker Type:RegularNumber of Openings:1Emergency Response:Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment. This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location. EEO Statement:Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.VEVRRA Federal ContractorSummaryLocation: Yarmouth, MAType: Full time