If end date is listed, the posting will come down at 12:00 am on that date:

About The Position

The Supervisor, Distribution Design is primarily responsible for managing and leading Estimators and Field Engineering Representatives in support of producing designs for electric distribution/sub-transmission and gas distribution facilities, in accordance with Ameren Standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure outstanding safety results by actively serving on Safety Committees, leading weekly Department Safety Meetings, conducting field inspections of Estimators and Field Engineering Representatives, and utilizing all proper personal protective equipment.




• Review quality and accuracy of field notes and designs and work with Engineers, Estimators, Field Engineering Representatives, construction supervisors, and field employees to resolve issues identified. Verify adherence to all Ameren Standards, policies and the Ameren Illinois' Standards and Qualifications.




• Actively participate in performing engineering analysis to make recommendations and manage projects to improve SAIFI, CAIDI, and CERTs.




• Review the monthly Field Service Survey scores for the South Region and identify opportunities for improvement.




• Perform distribution planning and engineering analysis of sub-transmission and distribution systems in order to identify and improve capacity or operational deficiencies. Participate in the creation and presentation of the annual Load Analysis Meeting and develop projects to correct and improve the safe and reliable operation of systems.




• Review the physical condition of sub-transmission and distribution systems and make engineering recommendations for the replacement of obsolete or inadequate facilities. Effectively utilize and provide technical support relating to the use of the energy delivery business systems.




• Contribute to the development and implementation of South Region and function goals. Identify and implement improvements in South Region operations designed to control costs and improve productivity.




• Provide support for storm assessment/restoration efforts; organize and dispatch field checkers, update outage orders and communicate with South Region Command Center.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, GIS, Construction Management, Project Management or related technical field plus five or more years of relevant experience (e.g., engineering, design or construction experience on electric or gas distribution lines, GIS, Computer-Aided Drafting, or distributed generation interconnections like solar and wind) required

OR

• An Associate's degree in Engineering Technology, GIS, Computer-Aided Drafting, Construction Management, Project Management or related technical field and seven years of relevant experience required.




• Nine years of relevant experience may be consider without required Bachelor's or Associate's degree.




• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited college or university preferred.

In addition to the above qualifications, the successful candidate will demonstrate:

Ability to analyze data and make recommendations; proficiency with MS Office applications suite; proficiency with OAS, Synergy and DOJM systems; knowledge of Ameren Gas and Electric standards; understanding of Ameren Illinois Utilities' Standards and Qualifications; and the following Ameren competencies: Think Customer, Inspire and Engage, Foster Innovation, Drive Results, Champion Learning, Build Trust, and Be Strategic.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, military service or status, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other class, trait, or status protected by law.