Mgr - Operations
On-siteLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
Job Summary
Manage district gas operations by directing work priorities, allocating resources, and overseeing maintenance of operational pressures and telemeter equipment. Supervise both bargaining and non-bargaining employees while inspecting properties, correcting hazards, and ensuring compliance with safety practices and government regulations. Monitor performance through periodic site visits, review reports on cathodic protection and leakage surveys, and discuss service charges with customers to resolve difficult problems. Develop budgets, support regulatory audits, and counsel city officials on gas line relocations.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in business administration, marketing, engineering, or related field
- Minimum of eight (8) years of equivalent experience with gas operations or engineering if non-degreed
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in one of the following: gas and/or electric operations, accounting, engineering, or related field
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a supervisor or manager
- Capability to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and listening capability to communicate effectively with co-workers, customers, the community, and regulators
- Capacity to demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency to cultivate relationships and partner with business and community contacts to achieve business results
- Aptitude to understand and satisfy customer expectations when making business decisions
- Skill to identify solutions to problems with creativity and innovative thinking
- Judgment to make sound business decisions
- Readiness to anticipate new situations and/or changing demands and respond proactively to enhance the Company's performance
- Discernment to use initiative, good judgment, and tact to complete assigned tasks
- Competence in analyzing and building business cases using various financial and business analysis methods
- Effectiveness to collaborate across functional boundaries to improve business processes
- Expertise to utilize mainframe systems (SAP), electronic mail, and personal computer software (MS Windows, Excel, Word) proficiently
- Facility to understand technical issues with relative ease
- Organization to prioritize and schedule tasks, manage several projects at one time, pay attention to detail and demonstrate good organizational skills
- Flexibility to work successfully in a team environment or individually
- Knowledge to understand, explain, teach, design, and implement processes, policies, and procedures
- Little Rock, AR
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