Supervising Engineer - Distribution Lines

Company Summary Statement : PPL Electric Utilities delivers safe, reliable and affordable electricity to more than 1.4 million homes and businesses throughout its 29-county service territory in eastern and central Pennsylvania. Through smart investments and innovation, it has built one of the most advanced electric grids in the United States. And, with over a century of expertise, PPL Electric remains focused on continuing to build the utility of the future, today. Regularly ranking among the country’s best utility companies for reliability and customer satisfaction, PPL Electric has won numerous awards, including 30 J.D. Power Awards for providing top-quality service to residential and business customers. PPL Electric is a major employer and an active supporter of the communities it serves. Empowering employees, community members and initiatives across its service territory through volunteerism and investments in organizations that support education, sustainability, and wellbeing. Overview:

Directs, coordinates, and supervises the daily activities of engineers and technicians in single or closely related fields of professional expertise. Accountable for direct supervision, coaching, mentoring, safety leadership and technical guidance to assigned staff in support of producing high quality, timely and cost-effective solutions to technical and business objectives. The position is also accountable for the technical quality of the group's output and is expected to continuously improve capabilities in this area. This position makes decisions guided by policies, procedures, and business plan. Typically, does not perform the work at the level being supervised, but will have individual technical and business-related assignments in support of department goals and special projects.

#INDPPL Responsibilities:

Qualifications:

1. An ABET accredited Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or engineering technology 2. 5+ years of experience in technical area related to the function of the work group

3. Demonstrated leadership skills by achieving positive results under non-ideal circumstances

4. Working knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry codes and standards related to the electric utility industry Preferred Qualifications:

1. Comprehensive knowledge of department programs, policies, procedures and business plans

2. Demonstrated ability to provide technical direction to technical and non-technical personnel

3. Knowledge of advanced management theories, practices and techniques

4. Sound judgment, technical insight, and strong initiative to direct other engineers on resolution of complex issues

5. Strong verbal and written communication and influencing skills

6. Ability to work well with individuals on all levels of the organization.