About the Position
Ameren Transmission Company is a subsidiary of Ameren Corporation dedicated to electric transmission infrastructure investment, expanding Ameren's already robust transmission system of more than 7,500 circuit miles of high-voltage transmission lines in Illinois and Missouri. We're focused on providing safe, reliable electricity and natural gas today, while developing even better ways to do that in the future. That's our focus - now, and for life.
About The Position
The Supervising Engineer is responsible for the immediate supervision, training, evaluation and development of personnel performing transmission line design and assistance in development of specifications related to new and modification of existing transmission line facilities. Other duties include providing direction with technical design, managing workload of engineering reports, training and evaluating personnel in duties related to management of consultants, justifying and hiring of new employees, compliance with NERC Standards and Transmission Operations support.
Key responsibilities include:
- Provide technical leadership in transmission line design. Assist in development of design criteria and standards to provide safe, reliable, operable, and cost effective transmission line designs.
- Plan, schedule, prioritize and coordinate activities to assure that assignments are completed relative to schedules and costs.
- Ensure work group's conformance to codes, regulations, standards, and company policies and procedures.
- Interface with vendors, contractors, consultants, suppliers, interconnected utilities, governmental and regulatory agencies, as well as other groups within the company.
- Represent the company and provide expert testimony, as required.
- Ensure NERC standard compliance. Represent Ameren in NERC audits and possibly on industry committees.
- Keep abreast of state-of-the-art developments and improvements, and contribute to the personal and professional development needs of the engineers in the group.
- Build effective teams; fostering engagement, morale, motivation, and accountability in their work.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university required. Master's Degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration preferred. Professional Engineer (P.E.) License is required.
Experience: Five, or more, years of engineering experience, with a minimum of four years related to transmission line design, is required. Knowledge and understanding of transmission line equipment, construction methods, and standards is preferred. Familiarity with Ameren transmission line system is preferred.
In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:
Confident leadership, management, analytical, communication, and human relations skills. Ability to work effectively with conflicting priorities, handle, and resolve high stress situations. Flexibility and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Additional Information
Ameren's selection process includes a series of interviews and may include a leadership assessment process. Specific details will be provided to qualified candidates.
Ameren Corporation
www.ameren.com
