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GRID Distribution Construction Supervisor Job Description

GRID Distribution Construction Supervisor -  

Reports to: GRID Construction Field Manage

Reports out of Location: 7375 Graham Dr. Suite 200, Fairburn, GA 30213 / Statewide

Territory Covered will include the eleven distribution areas

NOTE: This position requires extensive travel. The successful candidate will work out of their company vehicle and in all distribution areas in the state. Relocation benefits are available for this position if needed. 

JOB SUMMARY:  

This position will be responsible for promoting Safety Excellence in every activity. Responsibilities also include the Supervision of the 3 SPP Distribution Construction Coordinators that are responsible for and support the OH/UD construction, storm restoration and overall needs of the distribution areas. Additional duties include, but are not limited to contract administration, invoice auditing/approval, setting and maintaining GPC expectations with contract management, providing, and relocating contract resources for storm/emergency response. Travel around the state and the SOCO footprint will be required for storm restoration from time to time as this position will assist affected areas with contract crew allocation/contacts, coordinator assignments, and general SERP assistance.  This position will also work closely with the Area Distribution Managers and Engineering Supervisors to ensure customer satisfaction, quality of construction and responsiveness to trouble events are met.

Education - High school diploma or equivalent 

Experience Requirements - Extensive line construction experience in Distribution required including overhead/underground. Experience managing contractors is preferred.  Distribution operating experience required.  Supervisory/leadership experience is preferred.  Extensive Storm Restoration Experience required.  Experience with Contract administration and execution preferred. 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Requirements - 

Demonstrated commitment to Safety Excellence. Proven leadership and performance management skills.  Knowledge of Safe Work Practices, Distribution Bulletins, and Distribution Specifications.  Knowledge of timekeeping, inventory management and accounting practices. Knowledge of NESC, NEC and OSHA codes and regulations.  Ability to effectively communicate with customers, internal and external. Ability to establish and maintain cross-functional relationships.  Ability to demonstrate being a Human Performance Champion.

Job Responsibilities - 

The GRID Distribution Construction Supervisor is responsible for the overall performance of GPC's field contract employees. Through leadership and teamwork, the incumbent's core responsibility is to ensure and challenge the safety performance of all employees and contractors performing work on GRID.  This position will help to manage the current and future contractor resources needed to construct and maintain GPC's Distribution System.  This role will help to ensure supplier inclusion goals are met through mentoring and supporting our small and diverse contract vendors.  The successful candidate will be expected to utilize appropriate performance management tools to improve the performance of employees. This position is expected to continually improve customer satisfaction by striving to exceed the expectations of our internal and external customers. Safety goals/accountability, increasing contract personnel productivity, and improving the distribution system reliability through quality construction practices are also key responsibilities of this role. Timely and effective response to all storm restoration needs for the state, will be expected. 

This position has been identified as a role that will require the use of a Georgia Power fleet vehicle.  The following will be required if you are selected for this position:

• Must have at least one year of verifiable driving experience as a licensed driver (Must hold a valid driver's license for the class vehicle to be operated. Driving permits are not typically considered a valid driver's license). 

• Must have no revocation of driving privileges within the 36 months prior to application, no convictions of major traffic violations (DUI, hit and run, reckless driving, etc.) within the 12 months prior to application, or any pending charges for a major traffic violation at the time of application.

• Must consent to a continuous monitoring of your Motor Vehicle Record