Supervisor, Underground Transmission Design and Drafting (Hybrid)

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  Supervises, coaches, develops, and reviews performance of Design and Drafting staff including assigning, prioritizing, and directing work performed by Design and/or Drafting staff.
  
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  Participates in the design of underground transmission plan and profile alignments and teaches Design and Drafting staff in UG Transmission Line Engineering how to create plan and profile designs. Works in partnership with Engineers in UG Transmission Line Engineering to ensure that plan and profile designs for assigned projects meet project requirements.
  
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  Advances the latest available CAD capabilities across operating companies.
  
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  Oversees the application of established design standards, procedures, and criteria.  Approves all drawings and other documentation prepared by the UG Transmission Line Engineering department for assigned projects. Approves purchase requisitions for materials and equipment required for assigned projects.
  
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  Supervises the preparation of or prepares detailed schedules and man-day estimates for assigned underground transmission line design projects.
  
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  Supervises the development of designs and drawings for additions or modifications to existing transmission line infrastructure.
  
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  Supervises the development of design sketches for single line diagrams, interconnection diagrams, grounding designs, cathodic protection, and any other details required for transmission line additions or modifications.
  
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  Provides direction to and evaluates the performance of outside contractors and vendors providing transmission design services.
  
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  Works with Engineers within UG Transmission Line Engineering and, as necessary, other system areas in the planning, project management, coordination, and monitoring of project needs and schedule requirements.
  
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  Ensures Designers regularly update and adhere to project schedules.
  
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  Actively supports storm and/or emergency restoration assignments.
  
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  Manages the drawing field mark-ups and as built process for minimizing back log.
  
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  Supervise and support document control and drawing production process and have working familiarity with the ADEPT Library.
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  Working familiarity with CAD tools & drafting techniques 
  
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  Experience with Civil 3D extension for Autodesk
  
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  Working familiarity with the ADEPT library
  
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  Experience designing plan and profile alignments for underground transmission line designs
  
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  Appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to inspire and guide employees, with the ability to modify employee behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and unforeseen priorities
  
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  Ability to multi-task
  
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  Demonstrated high standards of professional and technical competence
  
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  Complete and thorough knowledge of technical skills including system-wide application
  
  
  
  
  

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  Associate degree in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) Technology with a specialization in Architectural, Mechanical and Electrical, Survey or Land Management Technology
  
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  Bachelor’s degree in Management, Business, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering is desirable
  
  
  
  
  

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  Minimum of eight (8) years of related engineering or design experience with substations, transmission lines, and/or station operations with a minimum of five (5) years of experience with underground transmission alignment design
  
  
  
  
  
  

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  Must be available to work emergency restoration assignment as required.
  
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  Must be available to travel between MA/CT/NH as necessary.
  
  
  
  

Worker Type:
Regular

Number of Openings:

1

EEO Statement

Eversource Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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Emergency Response:

Responding to emergency situations to meet customers’ needs is part of every employee’s role. If employed, you will be given an Emergency Restoration assignment.  This means you may be called to assist during an emergency outside of your normal responsibilities, work hours and location.