Manager, Engineer Transmission & Substation Design at LUMA Energy

San Juan, , Puerto Rico -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Transmission and Substation Design, Power Flow, Line Design, Electrical Utility Codes, Performance Management, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Planning, Resource Optimization, Leadership, Coaching, Project Management, Health Safety and Environment Compliance

Industry

Utilities

Description

LUMA - Built for Puerto Rico We rely on electricity every day. We need it to run our appliances, power the streetlights and produce the goods and services that drive our economy.At LUMA we are committed to provide Puerto Rico with electricity that we all can depend on. At LUMA, we put people first — our employees, our customers and the communities where we live and work. We encourage and inspire our people to embrace opportunities as they work to build an electricity system that will make Puerto Rico a better place.If you're looking for a career where you can make a tangible difference in the lives of your neighbors and your community, LUMA is the place for you. LUMA offers new jobs designed to respond to the current and future needs of the T&D system. Together we're transforming the island's electric transmission and distribution system, and energizing Puerto Rico. Please note that these new jobs with LUMA offer different terms and conditions of employment to those currently in place with PREPA.We will schedule interviews with all qualified PREPA candidates. All PREPA applicants will receive priority in hiring and a compensation package equal to or better than what they receive today. In order to receive notifications as additional positions and locations are posted, please create a profile on our career site. About the Position Reporting to the Director, T&S Engineering, this position is responsible for the leadership and development of a T&S Engineering team in order to meet strategic deliverables and project targets. What will you get up to everyday? Responsible for engineering practices in the group and manages escalated engineering issues Initiates process improvements, changes to standards, or recommendations in the field as required Monitors consolidated business metrics to ensure targets are met and identify trends, issues Ensures competency of staff by ensuring there is professional responsibility for all Engineering work Optimizes the use of resources across the group and liaisons with the other Supervising Engineers to ensure operational and strategic targets can be met Provides leadership and direction for new initiatives within the group Develops and manages the strategic application of human resources within the Engineering Groups Supervises the Supervising Engineers in the group, and is actively involved in performance management plans, coaching, and succession planning Works with Supervising Engineers to ensure all employees have career development plans, goals are being met, and that all strategic areas within the group are fully integrated Provides visible leadership to ensure compliance with the corporate policies and best practices related to Health, Safety and Environment Managing and maintaining relationships with Managers in the field and with peers within and external to LUMA Electric Supports long-range financial planning within the groups considering customer, community and employee growth expectations Proven ability to manage and resolve conflict Strong interpersonal and relationship development skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Proven leadership skills & ability to nurture/coach professionals & field employees Strong technical knowledge in power flow, line design, associated Electrical & Utility codes, constructability, and equipment applications Strong business knowledge in the utility & regulated environment Working knowledge of our Operations groups & the challenges they face day to day Follows all policies and procedures Other duties as assigned Perform major storm restoration work and associated drills as assigned Leadership Responsibilities Supervise up to 10 Supervising Engineers What We are Hoping You Bring to LUMA LUMA's culture is rooted in the concept of People First, Safety Always. We want your knowledge and expertise to pair with LUMA's globally recognized experts in numerous fields such as customer service, field workforce development, high-voltage transmission engineering, distributed energy resources and mini/micro grid integration. Our employees receive substantial training and development, as well as opportunities for advancement and success. Within our People First, Safety Always culture, we're committed to offering continuous learning opportunities and career-long support for our employees. Education Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering Se prefiere: Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering. Experience Minimum twelve (12) years of experience in a Utility Environment Proven experience applying sound judgment to make decisions. Preferred: Previous experience working in Substation and Transmission Lines Licenses/Certifications Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee designation. Travel Requirements Travels: Yes Percent of time: 30% Overnight required: Yes Physical Demands Stationary Position - Frequently Pushing/Pulling/Reaching - Seldom Climb - Seldom Kneel - Seldom Grab - Seldom Bend - Seldom Lift/carry over - 31- 50 LBS Vision - Vision acuity to operate vehicle Hearing - Receive detailed information if spoken to Working Conditions Wet or Humid - Seldom Working near or on moving mechanical parts - Seldom Working near or on heavy machinery - Seldom Working in high places - Seldom Exposed to fumes or airborne particles - Seldom Exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals - Seldom Frequency of working in outdoor weather conditions - Seldom Work with Electricity - Seldom Work with explosives - N/A Work on or near a source of radiation - N/A Loud noise conditions (above 87dB)- Seldom We are looking forward to seeing your application! You made it to the end of the job posting! Thank you for expressing interest in LUMA and taking the time to read all the details of this position. We encourage you to apply and give us the opportunity to get to know you better through the recruitment process. Together, we're energizing the people of Puerto Rico. Note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.LUMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a Transmission and Substation Engineering team to meet strategic deliverables and project targets. Manage engineering practices, oversee supervising engineers, and ensure compliance with corporate health, safety, and environmental policies.