Meter Services Construction Supervisor 118818

Job Title:Meter Services Construction Supervisor

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC

Please note:Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

Note: This is an onsite position based out of our offices in Little Rock or Hot Springs AR. Candidates from outside the area will be expected to reloate for this role. Relocation Assistnace is not available for this posting.

Summary

This position is responsible for the meter services operations in Entergy Mississippi and will lead both Entergy and contract employees in meter work as it relates to turnons turnoffs reads exchanges etc. The successful candidate will work to improve Net Promotor Score and Total Shareholder Return by improving timeliness and accuracy of field activities. Additionally this position will work closely with the Meter to Cash organization as it addresses Net Promotor Score and Total Shareholder Return opportunities.

Duties

• Manage Meter Services daytoday operations with a focus on driving operational improvements to increase total shareholder return in the realm of meter work.
• Develop and/or implement programs and strategies to improve employee safety and performance.
• Responsible for providing overall guidance direction and supervision to all department personnel.
• Work closely with the Work Management Jurisdictional leadership and Operations to manage workload oversight analysis and recommendations that impact priorities.
• Work closely with the automated metering operations center to leverage technical resources and data to refine existing processes as well as create new processes.
• Align team with customer billing and payment organization and customer journey processes.
• Ensure proper training and development of employees so they are qualified to perform assigned work.
• Provide operational support during storms and other related events.

Minimum Requirements

Minimumeducationrequired of the position.

• High school diploma required.

Minimumexperiencerequired of the position.

• 6 years of field experience (Transmission & Distribution distribution customer service or related experience) required.
• Existing Supervisory/Leadership experience is preferred.

Minimumknowledge skills and abilitiesrequired of the position

• Basic knowledge of meter types and how they work
• Basic knowledge of electricity and voltages.
• Outstanding written and verbal skills including the ability to clearly communicate and express self well in groups and one on one conversations.
• The ability to communicate technical subject matter to less technical stakeholders.
• The ability to influence others with or without direct authority
• Strong problemsolving capability including strong critical thinking and questioning attitude skills.
• Understanding of Change Management and Configuration Management principles and the ability to apply those principles to technology implementation.
• Strong conflict resolution skills.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in analytical tools including Microsoft Office applications such as Word Excel PowerPoint and Project.
• General understanding of distribution operations processes and systems.
• Understanding and the ability to work with Smart Grid Distribution Automation Automated Metering and/or GPS based technologies.
• Knowledge and experience of contractor management requirements and processes desirable.
• Knowledge of Safety Standards and Safe Work Practices desirable.

Primary Location: ArkansasLittle RockArkansas : Little Rock
Arkansas : Hot Springs
Job Function: Professional
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 118818
Travel Percentage:Up to 25

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EEO Statement:The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.

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Additional Responsibilities:As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Equal Opportunity

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WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.