Senior Supervisor, Operations

3 weeks ago

Pacific Grove, United States American Water Full time
Requisition ID: 106301

Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued.

People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

We are Beautifully Different. We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers. We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.

About American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations. American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years. The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.

American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.

For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

Primary Role

  • Supervises the day-to-day water and/or wastewater operations in accordance with Company policies and procedures and all applicable governmental laws and regulations.
  • This position will provide direct supervision for the Monterey Distribution Operations.
  • Monitors employee productivity and provides training, constructive feedback, and coaching. Includes regular field visits to emergency and routine field tasks monitoring efficiencies with the goal of increasing productivity.
  • Works with approved contractors in the operations areas verifying, work product, safety, compliance, and order completions.
  • Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand and perform their duties and assigned tasks.
  • Responsible for coaching, resolving issues and serving as a link between subordinates, other departments, and management.

Key Accountabilities

  • Supervise and coordinate regional construction, operations, and maintenance within established budget limitations.
  • Assures policies, procedures, programs, and performance are adhered to ensure the continuing and increasing operational efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability.
  • Train and develop personnel (quality, environment, reliability, health, safety, security, etc.) and assures proper operational integrity is maintained.
  • Obtains all required permits, licenses, rights of way, etc. required for proper compliance.
  • Implement and foster the coaching and development of employees, including idea generation, within respective functional areas.
  • Support the Business Development function in the operational analysis pricing and integration of water and wastewater business opportunities.
  • Supports manager to ensure effective people management policies and practices are implemented (e.g., time and attendance, workforce management, etc.) and ensures resources are developed and deployed appropriately.
  • Continue to reinforce the importance of developing a diverse workforce. Work collaboratively with other functional leads to mitigate business risks.
  • Implement effective communications at all levels of our operations.
  • Provide effective leadership that will enhance our abilities to be flexible to changing business environments.
  • Contribute to effective communication by listening and providing constructive feedback; supporting the creation of an open and honest work environment; cascading and sharing knowledge and information relevant to other members of the team and colleagues across the business.

Knowledge/Skills

  • Knowledge of the regulated water/wastewater business within the region and the regulations impacting the business as well as applicable regulations, requirements, and trends within water/wastewater business.
  • Knowledge of company policies and procedures and management theories, practices, and trends.
  • Expert knowledge of process and operational areas.
  • Strong management skills (planning, organizing, analysis, problem solving, team working, employee development).
  • Strong influencing skills and proven ability to operate in a complex matrix organization.
  • Excellent leadership skills, presence, and the ability to deal effectively with and maintain productive relationships with employees at all levels (including represented employees), senior management and various external stakeholders. Ability to lead, motivate and empower employees.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications, as well as people skills (persuasion, listening, cooperation, diplomacy).

Experience/Education

  • Experience with union workforce and operating under CBA preferred.
  • Experience: Two (2) years of previous supervisory experience.

Travel Requirements

  • Local and occasional regional travel.

Hours/Schedule

  • Full-time
  • Monday-Friday, 7am-3:30pm
  • On-call responsibility

Work Environment

  • Indoor and outdoor environment.
  • 24/7 operations

Certifications & Licenses

  • California SWRCB Water Distribution Grade 2 required.
  • Successful candidate must obtain "SWRCB Water Distribution Grade 3" certification within 24 months of hire.
  • Must possess valid California driver's license.

Competencies

Prioritizes & Role Models Safety

Self-Awareness

Develops Talent

Plans, Aligns, & Directs

Drives Engagement

Decision Quality

Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing™

American Water is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because they are an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

Nearest Major Market: Salinas

  • Senior Supervisor, Operations

    1 week ago

    Pacific Grove, United States American Water Full time

    Senior Supervisor, Operations (Water Distribution) Posted Date: May 10, 2024 Location: Pacific Grove, CA, US, 93950 Company: American Water Works Company Inc Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued.   People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health...

  • Senior Supervisor, Operations

    4 weeks ago

    Pacific Grove, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 106301 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...

  • Sr Supervisor Operations

    1 week ago

    Pacific Grove, California, United States American Water Full time

    *Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for...

  • Senior Plow Foreman

    4 days ago

    Pacific, United States ADB Companies Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionAre you ready for an exhilarating career opportunity? Look no further than ADB! As a nationwide full turnkey provider of cutting-edge technology infrastructure solutions, we've built lasting relationships with commercial clients, service providers, and government organizations at all levels. We pride ourselves on our customer-centric...

  • Operations Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Elk Grove Village, United States Speed Express Full time

    **JOB DESCRIPTION** We are seeking a proven Operations Supervisor who is passionate about customer service and last mile delivery. Our operations Supervisor must have a proficient background in the last mile field, with the ability to oversee all delivery activity for a fast-growing company. The Operations Supervisor will work closely with the senior...

  • Senior Supervisor, Operations

    4 weeks ago

    Garden Grove, California, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 106301 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...

  • Senior Supervisor, Operations

    1 week ago

    Garden Grove, California, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 106301 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...

  • Senior Supervisor, Operations

    3 weeks ago

    Garden Grove, California, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 106301 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...

  • Supervisor, Operations

    2 weeks ago

    Maple Grove, United States Xcel Energy Full time

    We are hiring an Operations Supervisor in our Substation Construction Department in Maple Grove, MN! The ideal candidate will have related experience (specific substation construction experience preferred) and formal or informal supervisory experienc Operations, Operations Supervisor, Supervisor, Operation, Project Management, Manufacturing, Construction

  • Senior Quality Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Maple Grove, United States Boston Scientific Full time

    Improve patients lives and make a meaningful impact to those around you by joining the Metals Core Technology (MCT) Quality Team in Maple Grove, MN. In this dynamic production environment, you will find the technical autonomy you desire to drive inn Quality, Supervisor, Continuous Improvement, Customer Experience, Senior, Leadership, Manufacturing,...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Pacific, United States Husky Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance SupervisorDepartment: Operations – Maintenance Job Status: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: VP, ManufacturingLocation: St. Louis Work Schedule: M-Th: 6:30am – 3:30pm F: 6:30am – 1:00pmSupervisory Responsibility: Yes Travel Required: 10%SUMMARY:The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    3 weeks ago

    Pacific, United States Husky Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance SupervisorDepartment: Operations – Maintenance Job Status: Full-TimeFLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: VP, ManufacturingLocation: St. Louis Work Schedule: M-Th: 6:30am – 3:30pm F: 6:30am – 1:00pmSupervisory Responsibility: Yes Travel Required: 10%SUMMARY:The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the...

  • Maintenance Supervisor

    2 weeks ago

    Pacific, United States Husky Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance SupervisorSUMMARY:The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for the coordination and completion of all maintenance (installation,preventative, and repair) activity throughout the site. This includes all buildings, equipment, and grounds and bothinternal and external systems. They are responsible to set goals; and...

  • Supervisor, Operations

    1 week ago

    Maple Grove, United States Xcel Energy Full time

    Standard Operations Position. Supervise a high performing operations team while driving the safe, efficient and cost-effective use of resources according to policies and procedures. Assure safe, reliable, and compliant operations and ensure customer Operations, Supervisor, Operation, Project Management, Manufacturing, Performance

  • Assembly Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Pacific, United States Danner Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non Exempt (Hourly)RATE: $32.00 - $43.00/hourBENEFITS: Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; flexible spending account and 401(k)JOB SUMMARYThe Assembly Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of skilled operators in the fabrication of structural assemblies and...

  • Assembly Supervisor

    3 weeks ago

    Pacific, United States Danner Corporation Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPOSITION TYPE: Full-Time Non Exempt (Hourly)RATE: $32.00 - $43.00/hourBENEFITS: Company sponsored medical, dental and vision insurance; paid time off; flexible spending account and 401(k)JOB SUMMARYThe Assembly Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of skilled operators in the fabrication of structural assemblies and...

  • Site Operations Supervisor

    1 week ago

    Downers Grove, United States Skyward Building Services, Inc. Full time

    **SITE OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR** - Chicago Suburbs - Position Type - Full Time - Salary Range $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 Salary **About Us**: - Minority owned and operated, since 2005 we've been committed to serving our customers, our teams, and our communities through comprehensive and innovative building maintenance services. Unwavering with our impeccable...

  • Director of Operations

    6 days ago

    Elk Grove Village, United States Jaybird Senior Living Full time

    About the Company: There are jobs - and then there are careers. At Jaybird Senior Living, we offer team members the chance to do the kind of work that is meaningful and makes a difference every day. We are looking for people who live our mission of demonstrating exemplary red carpet service in all we do. The opportunity to grow, challenge yourself, and learn...

  • Wastewater Plant Operator I

    4 weeks ago

    Pacific Grove, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 105606 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...

  • Wastewater Plant Operator I

    3 weeks ago

    Pacific Grove, United States American Water Full time

    Requisition ID: 105606 Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued. People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career. Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional &...