Integrated Area Operations Coordinator

CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOP

Cedar Rapids, IA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Budgeting, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Inspection, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Utility, Industrial Relations, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Microsoft Office, On Site Support, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Project Planning, Public Accounting, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Record Keeping, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Safety Compliance, System Operations, Team Player, Technical Support, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Cedar Rapids, IA
POSTED
13 days ago
Central Iowa Power Cooperative (CIPCO) is currently searching for an Integrated Area Operations Coordinator to join the Utility Operations team. This position supervises, inspects and monitors substation and transmission line projects and addresses member and landowner concerns. This position offers flexibility to work remotely, in the field or from a CIPCO office based on the selected candidate's location. As business needs evolve, the work location may be reviewed. Regular travel to CIPCO offices and field locations is expected. To apply for this position, please visit www.cipco.net and click Career Opportunities. Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate transmission and substation construction, maintenance, and improvement projects. Support the reliable operation of the electric system by responding to outages and operational issues. Plan, coordinate, and monitor preventive maintenance programs. Work with internal teams, member cooperatives, contractors, and utility partners to complete projects and restore service during emergencies. Monitor system performance and outage data, identify improvement opportunities, and recommend solutions. Oversee maintenance and construction activities, including substation upgrades, switch installations, and line relocations. Coordinate material needs and assists with budget planning for operations projects. Work with property owners to resolve issues related to operations and maintenance activities. Support technical activities such as right-of-way coordination, construction inspection, drafting, and field support. Maintain required records and ensure compliance with applicable safety and regulatory requirements. Education and Experience Requirements: Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience in the electric utility industry, transmission or substation construction/maintenance, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Experience with budgeting, supervision, and labor relations preferred Strong communication, planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills Analytical problem-solver with the ability to interpret technical and financial information Knowledge of applicable regulations Proficient in Microsoft Office and other computer applications Experience with drafting, accounting, and public relations preferred **[]{styl=""}**

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