Director of Quality Innovation

4 weeks ago


Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom Reading Municipal Light Department Full time

Under general direction of the GM, the Director of Engineering is responsible for the daily operation of the Electric Division’s distribution network and the leadership of the Division personnel including engineers, control room operators, GIS team, and associated operational assistants.
This Director shall lead and supervise direct reports and manage their work assignments in a manner to minimize risk to employees, customers, and the public, thereby ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the electric system.
This Engineering team is responsible for the design, operation, upgrade, and expansion of RMLD’s distribution network, substations, physical communication network, and ancillary assets. Much of the actual work is conducted by the Operations team, under the supervision of this Engineering team.
As part of this role, this Director establishes and prioritizes the project list of the Operations team, in coordination with the Operations Director. Typically, engineers in this Engineering Division develop the project list of the Operations team and directly supervise Operations employees working on upgrades, maintenance, and other inherently dangerous work.
In addition, this Director shall lead the Engineering team and direct the engineering work in a time efficient and cost-efficient manner, supporting RMLD’s charter of providing reliable, low-cost, and non-carbon power to our customers.
The Director will contribute to RMLD’s long-term strategy as RMLD prepares for significant electrification and load growth.
Plan, staff, schedule, motivate, evaluate, and supervise all activities, projects, and training, including safety of all personnel under this Directors supervision.
Ensure compliance with all RMLD’s policies and operational procedures.
With input from Engineering team employees, refine and improve work procedures, in order to more effectively and efficiently fulfill RMLD’s charter, improve safety, and increase the level of customer service.
Develop plans and programs, in coordination with other Divisions, to obtain optimal value of the RMLD electric distribution system, including assets, equipment, expenses, and personnel.
Help develop the annual budget.
Ensure timely documentation, including maintenance of material evidence, of incidents and trouble reports to help ensure support of billing disputes, insurance claims, and team development.
Interface with state and local officials on RMLD matters, in coordination with GM.
Coordinate with Town department management staff about maintenance, operations, and equipment problems, keeping GM informed and escalating to GM when appropriate.
Enforce RMLD’s administrative and operational policies and procedures concerning engineering, constructing, operating, and maintaining the Electric Systems.
Help RMLD adopt and implement best practices.
Contribute to and coordinate implementation of RMLD’s operations technology roadmap for grid optimization & distribution automation plans.
Develop, coordinate, and oversee implementation of RMLD developed maintenance programs, safety, and operational procedures, etc.
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering (Masters degree highly desired) or equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
Knowledge in power system design, including demonstrated understanding in utility engineering, management, construction practices, outage analysis, and system switching and restoration. Effective utility administration, budget development and personnel management.
Effective verbal and written skills and the ability to “vision cast” (effectively communicate ideas as well as specific tactical actions). Knowledge in planning, design, and implementation of Grid Optimization, advanced metering systems, distribution automation, and related technology integration.
Knowledge of GIS and applicable software packages.
Familiarity with various distribution analysis software applications.
Proven team leadership and ability to delegate while ensuring safe and effective completion of projects.
Minimum 10 years of experience in electric utilities, including underground, overhead, substations, and advanced metering and network automation systems. At least 5 years of experience of project management, with ability to plan and manage complex construction and maintenance projects, several simultaneously and involving multiple departments / divisions, delivering on time, on scope, and on budget. This job operates both in the field (occasionally in dangerous situations) and in a professional office environment. Performs duties in accordance with established policies, codes, laws, and professional standards, reviewing unusual questions with General Manager. Capable of managing large and multiple projects.
Supervise engineering staff and work. Assigns or provides appropriate supervision of outside contractors working on RMLD projects. Mentors Engineering team to promote their career development as outlined in their respective career development plans (CDPs). Removes roadblocks and motivates team members to excel. Do you now, or will you in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status to work legally for RMLD in the United States
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