Manager, Distribution Construction
Oshawa PUC Networks Inc., a subsidiary of Oshawa Power & Utilities Corporation, and affiliate of fiber optic, district energy and renewable generation businesses, is the local hydro-electric distribution company that supplies electricity to more than 58,000 customers in the city of Oshawa. Located just 45 minutes east of Toronto off the shores of Lake Ontario, Oshawa serves as the economic engine for the Durham Region. Home to Lakeridge Health, Durham College and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology, Oshawa boasts a diversified economy ranging from advanced manufacturing and power generation to information technology and transportation.
Oshawa PUC Networks Inc. maintains 1000 km of overhead and underground distribution lines within a 150 km2 service territory, operated at 44 and 13.8 kV, supplied by 9 distribution and 3 transmission substations. The organization is committed to the safe, reliable and efficient delivery of electricity through responsible financial management, strategic reinvestment and continuous innovation.
POSITION SUMMARY
Reporting to the VP of Engineering & Operations, the Manager of Distribution Construction will provide leadership, direction and support to a team of supervisors and trades staff engaged in the safe and efficient construction, maintenance and operation of the electrical distribution system. This position is directly accountable for the execution of the capital construction and maintenance programs, the safety of all field staff, special projects, and the timely, appropriate and coordinated response to system emergencies. As a champion of change, innovation will be fostered to implement improvements that achieve safety and productivity gains through the use of new technology, processes and procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
General
Capital Construction and Maintenance
Management
Safety & Reliability
QUALIFICATIONS
To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following minimum requirements:
COMPENSATION
Commensurate with experience.
Applications in the form of a cover letter and resume will be accepted by email to careers@opuc.on.ca by March 15th 2019.
January 30, 2019