Operations Supervisor

Operations Supervisor

WPS, a subsidiary of WEC Energy Group, is seeking an Operations Supervisor - Major Projects in our Green Bay, Wisconsin location.

WEC Energy Group is one of the nation's largest electric generation and distribution and natural gas delivery holding companies serving 4.7 million customers across the Midwest. We are committed to providing clean, reliable, and affordable energy in an environmentally sustainable manner. Customers are the heart of our business, and we work every day to help grow and support communities where we provide vital energy services.

As a Fortune 500 company, we value and develop our employees who are making a difference in a mission that matters. We don't just offer a job; we provide fulfilling careers where safety and well-being are paramount. Join our team and experience first-hand our commitment to your success. We offer competitive pay and benefits to recognize your hard work and dedication.

If you're talented, energetic and ready for a career with a future, we want you on our team. We are powered by a diverse and inclusive workforce fueled by the pride in what we do. If you're driven by the passion to change lives, this is the place for you.

Job Summary

The Operations Supervisor manages internal resources, external contracted resources and business applications / processes based on the need of the business unit. This includes (but not limited to) supervisory tasks in Gas Operations related to construction, design, planning, and scheduling. This position is responsible for overseeing the construction or maintenance activities related to the company's transmission and distribution infrastructure within an assigned area. The Operations Supervisor ensures that all customers' needs are met in a safe, efficient and timely manner through the effective management / utilization of personnel, equipment, and materials.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervisory tasks in Gas Operations related to construction, design, planning, and scheduling for WPS gas transmission and distribution systems.
• Collaborate with the contracted companies in order to achieve the best results for projects throughout their assigned area.
• Their first concern is to ensure the safety of employees, customers, and contractors during all work applications.
• Plan, coordinate and conduct safety meetings to communicate safety requirements, updates and training required.
• Manage work assignments to minimize overtime and costs while maintaining optimal customer service.
• Motivate and engage employees to increase efficiency, productivity, availability, safety performance and core expectations.
• Evaluate performance, coach, develop and conduct annual performance reviews with individual employees.
• Good working knowledge of union contracts and employee relationship building.
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with employees, contractors, and community groups.
• The Operations Supervisor / Sr Operations Supervisor may be rotated to other work areas / functions within Customer Operations in order to address workload demands, gain valuable experience, and to develop an understanding and appreciation for other parts of the organization.

This is a job family posting (Operations Supervisor / Sr Operations Supervisor) where the level of position being filled will be based on the experience the selected candidate brings.

Minimum Experience Required

Preferred Qualifications