Exelon Corporation

Supvr Designers - BGE New Business

Exelon Corporation$98K — $135K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years of design experience in the Utility industry or equivalent experience
  • 2-3 years of internal supervisory experience or acceptable Supervisory Assessment rating
  • Proven leadership capabilities
  • Extensive knowledge of company policies, strategies, and relevant regulations
  • Strong communication skills for various organizational levels and effective multi-tasking abilities
  • Ability to lead in dynamic, high-pressure environments with competing priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of designers/drafters for engineering activities
  • Balance day-to-day operations with tactical planning and policy implementation
  • Ensure adherence to safety rules and company standards
  • Evaluate employee performance and provide coaching for improvement
  • Coordinate work schedules and monitor project status for timely updates
  • Foster continuous learning and departmental training
  • Drive a high-performance culture and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off options including various leaves
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental and emotional support
  • Wellbeing programs like tuition reimbursement and fitness reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program.
Full Job Description
Primary Purpose

Responsible to lead, manage and provide leadership and supervision of the employees and the activities of designers. Key responsibility and relationship will be to manage the design activities under the technical guidance of the design manager and to provide evaluation of employee performance in a joint effort. Ensure compliance and adherence to accepted standard engineering and design practices for facility relocation, capacity expansion and reliability programs for Utility assets. Responsibility includes design activities located throughout the Utility's service territory. Responsible to ensure that all designs meet the design basis for equipment and systems on the Utility's system. Identify training requirements and ensure compliance. Define and initiate continuous improvement processes to ensure projects are designed and built to established standards. Responsible for performance measurements and design audits for all engineered plans. Oversee design completion, resource coordination and timely execution of the reliability and capacity expansion programs defined by Asset Performance and Investment Strategy. Communicate, execute and supervise the process to ensure all design packages are properly prepared and appropriately scoped prior to construction issuance. Ensure consistent application of design practices across the system, and coordinate feedback on required design and standards application changes. Responsible for the development and training of the internal design staff and management of the design department budget.

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Primary Duties

  • Provide supervision and direction to diverse and/or specialized disciplines of functions, which have significant operational or financial impact on the company to achieve safety, reliability and performance goals. (30%)
  • Functionally focused balancing a mix of day-to-day operations and policy with tactical planning. Makes decisions on engineering design activities, which have a direct impact on the department and Utility Company operations with indirect impact on other departments. (20%)
  • Ensure adherence to company standards, policies and procedures by workgroup employees. (10%)
  • Enforce all applicable company, city, state and federal safety rules and regulations. (10%)
  • Evaluate performance of department employees establishing standards, monitoring, and auditing to ensure the organization is meeting all responsibilities. Counsel and coach for improved performance. (10%)
  • Supervise the scheduling of work with Work Management, and monitor work schedules of employees to provide timely updates for the Work Management process. (5%)
  • Facilitate and coordinate necessary training for department and foster an attitude of continuous learning. (5%)
  • Provide leadership and development of team members. Provide accurate and timely feedback regarding performance and operations. Conduct performance planning and appraisals. Identify opportunities for growth and learning. Manage the design department budget and design contractor interface. (5%)
  • Develop and maintain an environment that fosters a high performance culture and a learning organization. Foster an environment that respects and promotes diversity and inclusion. Serves as a change agent for business initiatives and assures the human element is understood and considered. Assure timely recognition of employee contributions. Develops methods to assess communication effectiveness and implement continuous improvement initiatives. (5%)

Job Scope

Manage a work force of approximately 17 designers/drafters responsible for: the generation and modification of engineering drawings including schematics, single lines, wiring diagrams, cable tabulations, civil and mechanical drawings, and bill-of-materials; the selection and approval of all materials used to construct the transmission and substation system; the development and support of standard transmission and substation engineering design practices; and construction standards used in the construction of the transmission and substation system. Responsible for employee performance appraisals. Responsible for the direct and/or indirect supervision of a contract workforce, of varying size, required to meet the engineering and design requirements for specialty projects outside the technical expertise of the workforce or when identified work exceeds the resource capability of the department. Responsible for providing leadership for technical support for transmission and substation materials, design, maintenance and construction standards, regulatory codes to construction forces. Develop, enhance and maintain key interface and effective collaboration with Engineering Work Management to ensure engineering and design activities are focused on optimizing construction output Understands that actions have direct impact on reliability and customer satisfaction goals, the distribution, and the public, political, and regulatory opinion of the company. Meet with internal and contract project engineering staff as necessary to support transmission and substation engineering projects and initiatives. Manages actions of department to allow for the efficient design, construction, and maintenance of the transmission and substation system using a repetitive building block approach.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 4-7 years design experience in the Utility industry or equivalent external experience
  • 2-3 years internal supervisory experience or receive acceptable rating on Supervisory Assessment
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities.
  • Broad knowledge of company, department policies, objectives, strategies, and goals; applicable governmental laws and regulations.
  • Demonstrated effectiveness in the following areas: oral and written communication skills (at levels of the organization), consensus building, establishing and maintaining trust, driving execution and multi-tasking, fostering culture change.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to supervise, influence and execute with a sense of urgency and in an environment of constant change and competing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Benefits

  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $98,400.00/Yr. - $135,300.00/Yr.
  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

About Exelon Corporation

Exelon Corporation is an American energy producer, trader, and distributor. The company provides services for energy generation businesses in the United States. The company owns, contracts, and invests in electric generating facilities such as nuclear, fossil, and hydroelectric generation facilities, as well as wind and solar facilities. It is also involved in the wholesale and retail customer supply of electric and natural gas products and services including renewable energy products, risk management services, natural gas exploration, and production activities. In addition, the company is engaged in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and the provision of distribution and transmission services in northern Illinois, southeastern Pennsylvania, and central Maryland. It is also involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of natural gases and the provision of distribution services in the Pennsylvania counties surrounding the City of Philadelphia, as well as in central Maryland including the City of Baltimore. Exelon Corporation operates through nine segments: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, New England, New York, ERCOT, other regions, ComEd, PECO, and BGE. It sells electricity, natural gases, and other related products and solutions to various customers including distribution utilities, municipalities, and cooperatives, as well as to commercial, industrial, governmental, and residential customers. Founded in 1887, Exelon Corporation is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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Learn more about Exelon Corporation
Size
31,518 employees
Market Cap
$42.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$33 billion
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