Section Manager (3L) - Central Engineering, Substation Projects Engineering Mechanical

Job Description

Mission Statement

• Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) employees are required to follow health, safety, and environmental policies, EEO, Standards of Business Conduct, and all other applicable company policy and procedures. We all share a responsibility to advance the company’s mission by excelling at our three corporate priorities – safety of our people and the public, operational excellence in all that we do, and ensuring the best possible customer experience.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in discipline of responsibility, respond and resolve field issues, support operating groups as system conditions require, including Business Continuity drills, System Emergency Assignments, and participate in CERC during corporate emergencies guiding the analysis of system events.
• Incorporate safety considerations into designs.
• Direct and supervise engineers and/or designers on projects for substations, distribution, transmission and Company facilities.
• Develop and implement plans for execution of engineering packages and studies in a cost effective, timely, and quality manner, in accordance with procedures and specifications.
• Foster teamwork and open communication with other engineering team members, user organizations and construction to establish project priorities and schedules.
• Prepare, monitor and manage budgets, workload and resource plans to meet organization objectives and customer expectations.
• Provide updated status on deliverables, manage schedules and resources accordingly to meet needs of concurrent projects and customers.
• Develop and manage activities of outside consultants and ensure procedures and controls are implemented and followed.
• Responsible for leadership and technical development of human resources.
• Provide supervision and guidance to the section personnel in carrying out assigned functions. Coordinate functions with other sections in the organization.
• Responsible for managing the section Clearing and O&M budgets, meeting the Key Performance Indicators and goals, and allocating organizational resources.
• Participate and represent the company on engineering and technical industry committees.
• Foster an atmosphere of teamwork, integrity, honesty, professionalism, excellence and open communication.
• Ensure housekeeping practices are followed.
• Perform special projects and assignments as needed.
• Provide opportunities that support diversity in the workplace.
• Develop, review, and maintain engineering guidelines, standards, specifications and procedures.
• Ensure housekeeping practices are followed.
• Perform special projects and assignments as needed.
• Provide opportunities that support diversity in the workplace.
• Develop, review, and maintain engineering guidelines, standards, specifications and procedures.

Required Education/Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering and 8 years related work experience in fields related to Substation equipment, dielectric systems, mechanical systems, controls and/or fire protection. or
• Master's Degree with a Bachelors degree in Engineering and 6 years related work experience in fields related to Substation equipment, dielectric systems, mechanical systems, controls and/or fire protection.

Relevant Work Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering. Required
• Strong written, verbal, presentation, communication skills, and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels and motivate employees. Required
• Demonstrated leadership, organizational and analytical skills. Required
• Computer proficiency to include Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint). Required
• Requires previous supervisory experience and/or project or team lead experience. Required
• Demonstrated knowledge of and experience in engineering codes, specification development, project management/ development and workflow management. Preferred

Licenses & Certifications

• Driver's License Required
• Professional Engineer (PE) Preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Preferred

Other Physical Demands

• Must be able to respond to Company emergencies by performing a System Emergency Assignment to restore service to our customers.
• Must be willing and able to travel throughout Company service territory, as needed.
• Must be willing and able to respond to emergencies 24/7 as required by system conditions.
• Must be willing and able to walk extensively, work at elevations, in confined spaces, in extreme heat, cold and noisy environments.
• Must be willing and able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be willing and able to wear PPE as required.

Technical Difficulty Statement

• For technical issues, please contact us at [email protected]

Equal Opportunity Employer

• Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc. (Con Edison), Orange & Rockland Utilities (O&R), and Consolidated Edison Transmission (CET) are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of the individual’s actual or perceived disability, protected veteran status, race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, domestic violence victim status, or any other actual or perceived status protected by law.