Summary
- The essential job functions of the New Construction Manager require the employee to serve as the primary contact for residential, commercial, and industrial developers to determine new or expanded service needs.
- The New Construction Manager must have knowledge of all Company policies, a general knowledge of accepted network and distribution system standards, and a complete understanding of network and distribution infrastructure serving new customers.
Key Roles & Responsibilities Directly or through others, the incumbent:
- Perform all essential aspects and functions of the job as well as any other specific job requirements.
- Build and maintain relationships with builders, developers, city personnel, and customers to proactively meet customer needs.
- Provide project management services from inception to completion to ensure reliable, economical, safe and timely extension of electric distribution services in the Distribution Network territory while meeting customer requirements and expectations.
- Resolve any company or customer issues concerning the extension of facilities, and proactively communicate concerns to management in an organized manner.
- Effectively manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Actively participate in personal developmental planning and training to expand knowledge and opportunities.
- Understand the application of and effectively communicate the Company's line extension policy related to expansion of company facilities.
- Provide forecast of work activity and estimated project completion dates.
- Communicate with customers and other work groups to ensure internal and external expectations are met.
- Understand the technical and operational aspects of the Distribution Network to be able to communicate project requirements to both customers and Distribution Network Engineers.
Education, Experience, & Skills
New Construction Manager
High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelors or Associates Degree in a technical related curriculum preferred
- 5 years of direct or related experience in project management, engineering, field design, construction, or operations of underground duct banks or vaults preferred
- Demonstrated effective communication skills necessary for interface with customers, external and internal functions on both technical and project management matters.
- Proven negotiating skill and techniques needed to acquire new customers
- Working knowledge of relevant computer systems and applications such as WMIS, CC&B, Excel, Word, and Power Point
New Construction Manager, Sr.
- Bachelor's Degree or Associates Degree preferred in a related field or appropriate work related experience in project management, engineering, field design, construction and/or operations
- Demonstrated knowledge of project management and a minimum of 8-10 years of new electric construction related experience in residential, commercial and industrial markets of underground duct banks or vaults
- Demonstrated effective communication skills necessary for interface with customers, external and internal functions on both technical and project management matters.
- Proven negotiating skills and techniques needed to acquire new customers
- Requires experience managing multiple projects concurrently
- Proficient in the use of relevant computer systems and applications such as CC&B, WMIS, Microsoft Office
Measures of Success
- Guides and educates customer on Oncor project procedures
- Partners with customers to develop realistic timelines and schedule
- Effectively communicates and provides timely responses to customer inquiries
- Promotes and encourages safety awareness and provides positive contributions to the safety program
- Demonstrates the ability to effectively lead and direct the work of others
- Work effectively with management and other groups to achieve acceptable customer satisfaction
- Ability to manage projects from inception to close
- Consistently meet customer service expectations
Travel Required
Yes. Up to 25%
Qualifications
Education
Preferred
High School or better.
Oncor Electric Delivery
1616 Woodall Rogers Freeway
Dallas
Texas United States
www.oncor.com