External Design Engineering Supervisor
Firstenergy 🇺🇸 Akron, Ohio, United States of America
The Supervisor, External Design Engineering will manage transmission line design projects and oversee external engineering leads. Responsibilities include reviewing project cost estimates, ensuring compliance with engineering standards, and facilitating communication across teams.
Responsibilities
- Assigning and supervising external engineering leads and their projects with external design firms
- Reviewing and approving transmission line project cost estimates prepared by external firms
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with all external firms
- Facilitating learning opportunities for direct reports to expand knowledge base of transmission engineering
- Evaluating transmission line ratings and requirements, and project schedules to facilitate accurate engineering
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited school plus a minimum of 7 years related experience
- Related experience includes engineering, supervision and mentoring others
- Experience with transmission design sufficient to assure compliance with FirstEnergy engineering practices
- Effective supervisory practices, effective planning and budgeting
- Working knowledge of applicable computer software necessary to fulfill job duties
Key Skills
- Transmission line design
- Engineering management
- Supervision and mentoring
- Computer software skills
- Communication skills
Benefits
- Competitive pay plus incentive compensation
- Company-sponsored pension plan
- 401(k) savings plan with matching employer contribution
- Choice of medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, and life insurance programs
- Skills development training with tuition reimbursement
About Firstenergy
We are a forward-thinking electric utility centered on integrity, powered by a diverse team of employees committed to making customers’ lives brighter, the environment better and our communities stronger. FirstEnergy is dedicated to safety, reliability and operational excellence. Headquartered in Akron, Ohio, FirstEnergy’s 10 electric distribution companies form one of the nation's largest investor-owned electric systems, serving customers in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, West Virginia, Maryland and New York. The company's transmission subsidiaries operate approximately 24,000 miles of transmission lines that connect the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic regions. Join the FirstEnergy Careers Facebook community at www.facebook.com/FirstEnergyCareers, where we share career tips, job postings, photos from career fairs and community events, and more.
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