Executive Director of Grid Operations

3 weeks ago


San Antonio, Texas, United States CPS Energy Full time

We're seeking a seasoned leader to drive the success of our grid operations at CPS Energy.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power engineering and a proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

As Executive Director of Grid Operations, you will be responsible for leading our team in monitoring and restoring our electric transmission and distribution systems. You will provide executive leadership, strategic vision, and direction for all of Systems Operations, Distribution Technical Services, and Service Restoration.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing oversight of our electric system operations to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient service to our customers.
  • Ensuring our service restoration function and electric first responder's program meet the needs of our customers and organization.
  • Managing emergency operations planning and coordination, including communications with executives, customers, communities, and other stakeholders.
  • Overseeing emergency operations plans and activities to ensure alignment with our broader resiliency strategy.
  • Developing and implementing plans for tabletop exercises to test and improve our emergency operations plans.
  • Overseeing all training requirements and ensuring compliance with regulatory entities such as NERC, Texas RE, Texas PUC, ERCOT, and DOE.
  • Managing the Reliability Engineering & Technical Services organization, including oversight of the Testing and Technical Integration function (Transformer Shop).
  • Directing the execution of our distribution reliability programs, which have a direct impact on our reliability metrics (SAIDI, SAIFI, CAIDI, etc.).
  • Developing current and future leadership to ensure availability of qualified candidates for leadership opportunities.
  • Providing immediate customer response support associated with escalated service quality and power quality issues.
  • Developing business unit Capital and O&M budgets.
  • Growing bench strength through purposeful development of staff.
  • Ensuring direct communication with field forces to reinforce policy and business unit priorities.
  • Effectively managing union relationship and coordination relative to the System Operations & Reliability skilled craft workforce.

The salary range for this position is approximately $220,000 - $320,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive benefits program and opportunities for career growth and development.

CPS Energy is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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