Description
SUMMARY:
Under general supervision, completes utility construction and maintenance projects in a timely and efficient manner.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees projects that consist of large subdivisions, commercial, and major system improvements, to include the design review, cost estimate approval, and work activity monitoring. May include streetlights and gas mainline coordination. Projects will normally be completed working independently when well-developed policies, procedures and guidelines are not available, reporting only unusual matters to Team Manager
Monitors field work for compliance and completeness
Leads the team to identify and resolve issues that require direct customer involvement on inquiries, right-of-way, complaints, tree trim requests, and damages
Presents projects and participates in capital management process
Communicates and coordinates job requirements to customers, team members, Gas Engineering, and others outside the team as necessary
Participates in project scheduling, and assigns job priorities in order to meet company and/or customer requirements
Provides training and technical assistance to other Project Leaders and Designers; helps establish training needs for other team members
Initiates and administers line extension contracts
Directs the work of others assigned to their project
May coordinate gas and/or electric transmission projects or the tie-in between distribution and transmission projects
Negotiates and manages a variety of contracts for projects, professional services, materials, and equipment
Provides input to Team Manager concerning personnel recommendations
Reviews measurements and makes adjustments to the process to achieve team goals
Other duties as assigned
COMPETENCIES:
Advanced knowledge in gas or electric theory, design and construction of systems, with general knowledge in the other utility
Ability to promote first-class public relations with customers, businesses, outside agencies, and community leaders; attends and addresses tribal and city councils
Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret PNM and industry standards for distribution design, construction, metering, and gas transmission, depending on the area
Advanced understanding of governmental rules and regulations and other PNM Policies and Procedures as they apply to their area of responsibility
Experience in coordinating outages, metering inspections, switching procedures, or pre-design/construction meetings
Advanced knowledge of the Gas or Electric Service delivery process
Advanced knowledge of right-of-way, environmental terms, and governmental guidelines
Ability to apply, administer and interpret contracts and the gas and/or electric line extension policies
Must be sensitive to the business environment and customers to generate work
Experience in advanced designs or construction, such as: large commercial shopping centers, major anchor stores, industrial parks, network systems, and system improvements; may do gas transmission where no routine procedures exist
Demonstrated ability to make decisions that require judgment, creativity, and interpersonal skills
Extensive experience in negotiating and managing construction contracts
Demonstrates an ability to promote team performance by having a positive attitude, being self-motivated, and staying flexible to change
Communicates effectively orally and in writing with customers and team members
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree with seven to eight years of directly related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.
Two years of project management experience or equivalent is required.
Experience in gas or electric utility design or construction of similar types of projects is preferred.
Promotion requires business need, in addition to individual qualifications.
Under general supervision, completes utility construction and maintenance projects in a timely and efficient manner.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversees projects that consist of large subdivisions, commercial, and major system improvements, to include the design review, cost estimate approval, and work activity monitoring. May include streetlights and gas mainline coordination. Projects will normally be completed working independently when well-developed policies, procedures and guidelines are not available, reporting only unusual matters to Team Manager
Monitors field work for compliance and completeness
Leads the team to identify and resolve issues that require direct customer involvement on inquiries, right-of-way, complaints, tree trim requests, and damages
Presents projects and participates in capital management process
Communicates and coordinates job requirements to customers, team members, Gas Engineering, and others outside the team as necessary
Participates in project scheduling, and assigns job priorities in order to meet company and/or customer requirements
Provides training and technical assistance to other Project Leaders and Designers; helps establish training needs for other team members
Initiates and administers line extension contracts
Directs the work of others assigned to their project
May coordinate gas and/or electric transmission projects or the tie-in between distribution and transmission projects
Negotiates and manages a variety of contracts for projects, professional services, materials, and equipment
Provides input to Team Manager concerning personnel recommendations
Reviews measurements and makes adjustments to the process to achieve team goals
Other duties as assigned
COMPETENCIES:
Advanced knowledge in gas or electric theory, design and construction of systems, with general knowledge in the other utility
Ability to promote first-class public relations with customers, businesses, outside agencies, and community leaders; attends and addresses tribal and city councils
Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret PNM and industry standards for distribution design, construction, metering, and gas transmission, depending on the area
Advanced understanding of governmental rules and regulations and other PNM Policies and Procedures as they apply to their area of responsibility
Experience in coordinating outages, metering inspections, switching procedures, or pre-design/construction meetings
Advanced knowledge of the Gas or Electric Service delivery process
Advanced knowledge of right-of-way, environmental terms, and governmental guidelines
Ability to apply, administer and interpret contracts and the gas and/or electric line extension policies
Must be sensitive to the business environment and customers to generate work
Experience in advanced designs or construction, such as: large commercial shopping centers, major anchor stores, industrial parks, network systems, and system improvements; may do gas transmission where no routine procedures exist
Demonstrated ability to make decisions that require judgment, creativity, and interpersonal skills
Extensive experience in negotiating and managing construction contracts
Demonstrates an ability to promote team performance by having a positive attitude, being self-motivated, and staying flexible to change
Communicates effectively orally and in writing with customers and team members
QUALIFICATIONS
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree with seven to eight years of directly related experience, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience related to the discipline.
Two years of project management experience or equivalent is required.
Experience in gas or electric utility design or construction of similar types of projects is preferred.
Promotion requires business need, in addition to individual qualifications.
Contact
TXNM Energy, Inc.
Albuquerque
New Mexico United States
www.txnmenergy.com
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