Operations Coordinator

Entergy•Baton Rouge, LA

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for scheduling, assigning, managing and monitoring work of capital construction projects. The incumbent will provide technical support, oversight, scheduling, monitoring, coordination and management updates for projects within the distribution capital portfolio. Ensure all work meets company standards and in service dates, while ensuring that all work practices comply with Entergy's safety guidelines and practices. Have extensive knowledge of the distribution system and be able to prepare and carry out both Energized Work Plans (EWP) and switching orders. Work with Engineering, Vegetation, DOC and other departments in seeing that all facilities are constructed and maintained according to company specifications, standards and policies. Ability to work and communicate with external and internal customers. Availability to work emergency or storm restoration as needed.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of experience in related field.
Strong knowledge of computers and related technology.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to take and understand directives and complete tasks.
Excellent leadership skills.
Strong decision making skills.
Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Self-motivated and dependable team player.
Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards.
Ability to maintain and care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service.
Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required.
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.

Nice To Haves

Distribution construction related experience.
Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change.
Ability to lead and participate in problem solving teams as required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe execution of distribution projects.
Provide technical support, oversight, scheduling, monitoring, coordination and management updates for projects within the distribution capital portfolio.
Ensure all work meets company standards and in service dates, while ensuring that all work practices comply with Entergy's safety guidelines and practices.
Prepare and carry out both Energized Work Plans (EWP) and switching orders.
Work with Engineering, Vegetation, DOC and other departments in seeing that all facilities are constructed and maintained according to company specifications, standards and policies.
Ability to work and communicate with external and internal customers.
Availability to work emergency or storm restoration as needed.
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.