Supervisor Outside Plant Engineering

Our present and future success depends on the creative and dedicated people of our company who demonstrate the principles outlined in the APS Promise : Design for Tomorrow Empower Each Other and Succeed Together.

Summary

Supervisor Outside Plant Engineering

Do you want to lead the engineering work that keeps Arizonas power grid connected and resilient As the Supervisor of Outside Plant Engineering youll lead a skilled team responsible for designing building and maintaining the communication infrastructure that enables grid operations across APS. The work you oversee directly supports resource planning generation and transmission and distribution (T&D) projectsessential to achieving our APS Promise of delivering reliable sustainable energy to our customers.

This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced technically diverse environment and is passionate about advancing communication networks that power one of the nations most innovative utilities.

What your day would be like :

• Lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians delivering complex communication infrastructure projects across multiple disciplines.
• Plan prioritize and manage work schedules to meet accelerated timelines and business goals.
• Oversee the design construction and maintenance of outside plant communication systems including fiber optics microwave WAN MPLS SCADA and physical security systems .
• Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure communication systems align with grid reliability cybersecurity and operational technology standards.
• Manage change processes and compliance with Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) standards.
• Solve technical and operational challenges with a customer-first mindset ensuring systems perform reliably and efficiently.
• Drive process improvements resource optimization and infrastructure growth through thoughtful planning and collaboration.

Who were looking for :

Minimum Requirements

Supervisor Outside Plant Engineering

Preferred Skills Knowledge OT Qualifications :

Major Accountabilities

1. Supervise staff in performance of OT Data Transport Systems engineering design installation maintenance and operations functions. Defines short-term goals priorities and operational plans to ensure team goals are aligned with the goals and priorities of the organization.

2. Oversee enterprise OT network systems planning and roadmaps high-level troubleshooting security and transport system administration.

3. Mentors trains and develops technical staff on engineering design implementation construction and execution of OT wired and wireless transport solutions.

4. Manages staff to develop and maintain department hardware and configuration standards.

5. Oversee the testing of OT transport systems. Tests and develops guidelines for implementation

6. Conducts infrastructure budget planning roadmap and project development activities.

7. Reports on staffing service delivery product development and delivery uptime and other metrics and KPIs.

8. Develop and manage department budget.

9. Evaluates and reports on new technologies to enhance capabilities of the transport systems.

10. Oversee new updated or alternative equipment installations to drive down cost ensure availability efficiency and align with future OT transport systems requirements

11. Serves as a client advocate by meeting with customers and develop relationships to improve overall customer satisfaction

12. Stays current on the Critical Information Protection (CIP) standards and ensures staff is adhering to all standards

13. Creates and promotes a productive work environment ensuring that necessary skills and competencies are in place to meet the goals of the unit. Coaches team members on performance completes employee performance evaluations and recommends pay actions.

Export Compliance / EEO Statement

This position may require access to and / or use of information subject to control under the Department of Energys Part 810 Regulations (10 CFR Part 810) the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR Parts 730 through 774) or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) (22 CFR Chapter I Subchapter M Part 120) (collectively U.S. Export Control Laws). Therefore some positions may require applicants to be a U.S. person which is defined as a U.S. Citizen a U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident (i.e. Green Card Holder) a Political Asylee or a Refugee under the U.S. Export Control Laws. All applicants will be required to confirm their U.S. person or non-US person status. All information collected in this regard will only be used to ensure compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws and will be used in full compliance with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of national origin and other factors. For positions at Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Stations (PVNGS) all openings will require applicants to be a U.S. person.

Pinnacle West Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates (Pinnacle West) maintain a continuing policy of nondiscrimination in employment. It is our policy to provide equal opportunity in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal state and local laws and regulations. This policy of nondiscrimination shall include but not be limited to recruiting hiring promoting compensating reassigning demoting transferring laying off recalling terminating employment and training for all positions without regard to race color religion disability age national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation marital status protected veteran status or any other classification or characteristic protected by law.

For more information on applicable equal employment regulations please refer to EEO is the Law poster. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of every person hired to work in the United States refer to E-Verify poster. View the employee rights and responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Arizona Public Service is a smoke free workplace.

Location-BasedRole :

This position requires employees to work at the (Location) with some flexibility. Flexibility will be determined with the hired employee and leadership.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

Hospital Experience,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Calibration,Pool Maintenance,Maintenance Management,Maintenance,Quality Control,Boiler,Oil & Gas Experience,Programmable Logic Controllers,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 7 - 9