Operations Manager Location: Victoria, TX Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
Core
Oversees subordinate supervisors and all non-supervised employees to ensure safe, reliable electricity delivery and operational compliance.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Utility/Cooperative)
Builds
Reliable electricity distribution infrastructure and operational workflows
Domain
Utility / Energy / Electrical Cooperative
Required skills
Management of supervisors and staff, safety and regulatory compliance, budget development, fleet management, apprenticeship program coordination, SCADA department oversight, cross-departmental workflow coordination, accident investigation, performance appraisal, departmental planning
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Business or Engineering, Cooperative environment experience, systematic lineman training knowledge, accounting principles knowledge
Technologies
SCADA, Microsoft Suite
Responsibilities
Interview, hire, train, appraise, and discipline employees; Develop and implement accident investigation procedures; Manage delegation, training, and appraisal processes; Lead short-term and long-term departmental planning; Develop the annual department budget; Coordinate duties between Superintendent, Supervisor, and Line Foremen; Oversee the operation of the SCADA Department; Manage the vehicle and equipment fleet; Oversee recruitment and promotion through the Apprenticeship Program; Coordinate contracted utility plant construction; Develop measurement tools for departmental effectiveness; Manage departmental communications; Foster positive member and employee relations; Direct Operations Department activities; Attend industry meetings and seminars; Provide department activity reports; Serve on committees and agencies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic planning and mentorship responsibilities
