Construction Design Supervisor

Construction Design Supervisor

This full-time position reports to the Manager of Construction Design and is located at the Operations Center, 8600 NE 117th Avenue, Vancouver, WA 98662.

What You Would Do:

This position will supervise associate design engineers and contribute to setting the focus and priorities of the Construction Design department and provide utility and engineering expertise to assist customers in solving electric service concerns.

Responsibilities include:

• Directing the design of residential, commercial, and industrial line extensions and the utility's distribution facilities.
• Assigning project personnel, coordinating activities, and reviewing and approving design work.
• Directing and tracking the design of unbudgeted capital maintenance and upgrade projects.
• Responsible for inter-agency capital work project coordination. Coordinating design and construction activities for agency driven work with all parties involved.
• Monitoring city, county, state, and federal construction projects as they impact the utility's electrical facilities.
• Assisting with department's technical trainings, development of best practices for design and participation on the Standards Committee.
• Consulting with customers and internal departments to resolve customer issues.
• Other duties may be assigned determined by utility needs and individual qualifications.

Qualifications:

A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience and at least five years of experience with transmission and/or distribution facilities design required. Leadership and/or utility supervisory experience is preferred. Candidates should have thorough knowledge of the electric utility engineering design and construction standards as well as knowledge of NESC, NEC, and other applicable governmental codes, rules, and regulations.

Comprehensive knowledge of commercial and industrial electrical system design required. Successful candidates will have outstanding interpersonal skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate complex and technical issues, and demonstrated initiative, problem-solving, and follow-through skills.

Benefits:

Employees and dependents are eligible for medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, and disability insurance. Employees are enrolled in Washington State PERS and may enroll in deferred compensation plans. Employees will also receive eight hours of vacation leave and sick leave every month and twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year.

Salary:

Employees are compensated within the established salary range. As skills, experience, and sustained performance grow, pay may progress within the range over time, with midpoint serving as a general reference point for employees who demonstrate full proficiency in the role.

Construction Design Supervisor: $121,243 - $146,211 - $171,178

How To Apply:

Please send your resume with a cover letter via email to  Resumes may also be sent to Clark Public Utilities, Human Resources Department, P.O. BOX 8900, Vancouver, WA 98668.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

At Clark Public Utilities, we are committed to creating a respectful workplace where people from all backgrounds are valued for their skills and contributions. We strive to ensure everyone feels welcome, supported, and empowered to do their best work while growing meaningful, lasting careers as part of our team.