Transmission Line Supervisor - Texas

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite  Legal Entity:  Entergy Services, LLC     ***This posting is for a potential future opening(s) with Entergy. This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available.***   Job Summary/Purpose    This position is responsible for managing all transmission line maintenance and blanket capital activities within the transmission grid. This includes providing leadership to direct reports and company and/or contract crews ensuring they are aware of and maintain safe work practices and procedures at all times.   Job Duties/Responsibilities

Responsible for maintaining the safety culture for transmission line employees and contractors and ensuring a safe work environment exists for all assigned employees and contractors.  Manage individual contributors, supervisors, including coaching, training, employee development, and effective resource management. Manages contract personnel for transmission line maintenance and inspection contractors, promoting good employee relations, morale and teamwork.  Manage engineers that develop transmission line design packages, including calculations, drawings, standards, and engineering evaluations, for capital blanket projects.  Ensure work is performed in a team environment by interfacing with transmission engineering staff, transmission personnel, distribution personnel, generation plant personnel, major accounts representatives and other internal and external customers.  Direct response personnel to address failures and emergency transmission outages. Ensure 24 hour coverage is maintained at all times. Direct root cause analysis and ensure the Consolidated Outage System (COS) is updated.  Assist Asset Management in development of the annual capital and O&M work plans. Manage the development and implementation of project schedules and ensure they are completed on time, within budget and as designed.

Minimum Requirements    Minimum education required of the position

BS degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) or equivalent work experience.

Minimum experience required of the position

6 years of transmission related utility experience

Minimum knowledge , skills , and abilities required of the position

Available to work irregular hours and to respond 24 hours a day to system events, outages and emergencies (On a weekly rotation with peers). Working knowledge of transmission lines construction and maintenance standards, safety procedures & policies. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks with little direction with a high level of organization. Strong working knowledge of basic computer programs. Excellent written and oral communication skills, organizational skills, strong leadership, decision making and follow through skills. Ability to both lead and work in a team environment across multiple disciplines and work groups. Good knowledge of accounting and contract administration policy and procedures.

Primary Location: Texas-Beaumont Texas : Beaumont   Job Function : Corporate FLSA Status :   Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code :   Number of Openings : 1 Req ID: 124094 Travel Percentage :50% to 75%   An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page, or see statements below.   EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This