Relay Manager at Southern Electric Corp (SEC)
About The Position
Southern Electric Corporation (SEC), a Quanta Services, Inc. company, is a leading electrical utility contractor established in 1985. We specialize in constructing high-voltage transmission, underground, and distribution lines, and provide emergency restoration services. SEC is known for its superior work, customer satisfaction, and safety focus. We manage over 100 crews and nearly 2,000 pieces of equipment, serving investor-owned utilities, electric cooperatives, and municipalities. Our team is our family, and we are committed to their safety and providing industry-leading training. We aim to be the last job our employees ever want to apply for.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of construction principles, techniques, and best practices.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse workforce.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex construction projects.
- Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to analyze complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, and other relevant tools.
- Experience working in the relay, protection, and apparatus construction and maintenance field and/or a Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven track record of leadership in the construction industry, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in management roles.
- Valid driver's license required.
- OSHA 30 certification.
Responsibilities
- Direct and support multiple crews working closely with Superintendents, Technicians, and Project Managers across the assigned area.
- Implement and execute the strategic plan for the assigned area, aligned with company goals and objectives.
- Identify growth opportunities within the region and work with the Regional Vice President to capitalize on them.
- Report out to and collaborate with the Director and/or Regional Vice President to ensure operational efficiency, profitability, and quality.
- Provide leadership and direction to all employees within the area, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to safety, productivity, and quality standards.
- Allocate manpower and equipment resources to meet project schedules efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Work closely with the Safety department to ensure completion of required Safety training, crew observations, and execution of Safety initiatives.
- Foster a culture of safety by promoting and enforcing safety policies and practices.
- Work closely with Project Management to develop work plans and review overall project performance.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and suggest mitigation strategies to the Regional Vice President and management.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, stakeholders, and industry partners.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
