Distribution Operations Supervisor

Distribution Operations Supervisor

TRC, member of WSP, is a global consulting environmental and engineering firm and one of the top design firms in the energy sector. Together, TRC and WSP's 83,000 experts create positive, long-lasting impacts for our communities and our clients in the power and energy, transportation and infrastructure, environmental, and property and buildings sectors. As part of our team, you'll discover a world of opportunities to connect with innovative thinkers, forge your path, and have fun tackling the world's most challenging projects.

At TRC, member of WSP, you can have a rewarding career on every level.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC is seeking a Distribution Operations Supervisor to join our growing Power Distribution Engineering team in San Diego, California. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated individual looking for career growth and experience in the administration and leadership of Power Sector project groups.

Our engineering staff provide support for permitting, design, and construction of a wide variety of technically challenging projects primarily for industrial, utility, renewable energy, and public sector/private clients. The position focuses on a candidate with the ability to work independently or in a project team with demonstrated excellence in written and oral communications, presentations, analytical, professional judgment, and team building skills.

• Responsible for providing technical and administrative supervision of the Electric Distribution Design group.
• Provides Distribution Design support in areas of technical and managerial complexity.
• Performs billable work for clients within area of expertise.
• Serves as the lead interface for the group with other company departments, outside consultants, clients, contractors, suppliers, and others on technically related matters.
• Administer company policies, salary administration, training, safety (both company and client), employee development, and performance evaluations for the employees of the Distribution Design group. Approve time sheets and expenses for direct reports.
• Take a lead role in building the Distribution Design group by hiring employees, marketing services, and providing outstanding service to clients.
• Supervise the design project efforts and provide support for Project Managers and others as appropriate. Responsible for teaming with and/or managing the efforts of consultants that may be involved in Distribution Design projects.
• Responsible for working with Project Management in preparing and coordinating proposals, schedules, and budget estimates for client activities. Assign and schedule work as required to meet client requirements, assuring the highest quality and most efficient use of resources.
• Responsible for managing the Distribution Design group to meet or exceed profitability and quality performance targets.
• Serve as a resource to the Company's business development contact person with clients and partners.
• Must have excellent verbal and written skills and be able to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, agencies, and the general public.
• Responsible for complete and accurate record keeping of all work performed by the Distribution Design group.
• Responsible for Quality Assurance and Quality Control on all work performed by the Distribution Design group.
• Must have excellent PC skills with Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook), and a working knowledge of CAD based programs.
• A strong knowledge and experience with using various client's design and work management software is desired.
• Serve on industry committees and association groups as appropriate.
• Must be able to travel as necessary to support work.
• Achieve weekly billable goal as defined by the project guidelines.
• Other duties as…