Manager, Engineering - Operations Planning

Job No: 499577

FT/PT: Full-time

Regular/Project/Seasonal: Regular

Location: Austin, TX 78744

City: Austin

State: Texas

Categories: Engineering, Management, Hybrid

Working in Transmission Operations at LCRA is working in the heart of the electric grid in Texas.

The successful candidate must demonstrate the capability to lead a dynamic team that is instrumental in the execution of hundreds of millions of dollars of projects, responding to rapid expansion of renewables and large loads, proactively managing grid congestion, analyzing large data sets, developing specialized software, driving continuous improvement, and creating automated solutions to solve complex challenges.

The Manager, Operations Planning will provide leadership to a staff with two supervisors, five indirect reports and support from two contract engineers. This position reports to the Director, Operations and Engineering and is an integral part of the leadership team within the transmission system operations control center. This position has two main focus areas, operations engineering and operations (outage) coordination.

You will be trusted to:

- Oversees and manages the development of short- and long-term goals related to engineering design and stewardship of the assets comprising LCRA's generation services, water services and transmission services within assigned area.

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And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.

LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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