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Outage CoordinatorColorado Springs Utilities • Colorado Springs, CO, US
Outage Coordinator

Outage Coordinator

Colorado Springs Utilities • Colorado Springs, CO, US
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Outage Coordinator

Colorado Springs Utilities seeks an Outage Coordinator to join our Outage Project Management Team. In this role, you will manage energy plant outages, plan projects, and provide project management services to the entire organization's energy plant needs to ensure successful delivery within scope, budget, and schedule. Some of how you will make an impact include :

  • Managing, monitoring, and reporting on outage-related project progress
  • Collaborating with technical experts and stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, resources, and resource requirements for outage compliance
  • Planning and executing timelines and project work scope to incorporate all stakeholders, including crafts, planning, engineering, safety and health, and project management
  • Providing oversight to current and new contracts involved in plant processes
  • Participating in strategic planning for current and future power generation
  • Developing processes and procedures for managing outages and asset availability throughout the organization (e.g., plants, transmission)
  • Coordinating work order planning of projects to assist with outage coordination

The following knowledge, skills, and expertise are valued for this position :

  • Experience in plant operations and / or plant maintenance
  • Experience with outage management and coordination
  • A degree in Project Management, Business, Marketing, Finance, or a closely related field - OR job experience specific to project management instead of a degree
  • Possession of project management-related certifications

    • Please note that possession of a valid, unrestricted driver's license is required - this job requires operating Colorado Springs Utilities' vehicles

    Physical Requirements / Working Conditions :

  • Exerts up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and / or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and / or a small amount of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those required for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a small amount, a job should be rated Light Work when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree or when it requires sitting most of the time, but entails pushing and / or pulling of arm or leg controls and / or when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and / or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is small. NOTE : The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding work, even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.
  • Positions in this class typically require talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions within an office working environment.

    • Who We Are :

  • One of the largest four-service public utilities in the nation (over 500,000 customers)
  • A national leader in reliability (power on an average of 99.991% of the time)
  • Diamond Designation recipient from the American Public Power Association a utility sector leader in reliability, safety, workforce development, and system improvements
  • Located at the base of the Rocky Mountains in one of the most desirable cities to live in the United States (U.S. News & World Report, 2024)

    • Our Commitment to Our Employees : Our people are the heart and soul of Colorado Springs Utilities. They keep the lights on, gas flowing, water coming in, and wastewater leaving. We do not just say people are important we prove it! That's why we are honored to invest in protecting the health and financial security of our employees and their families through our rich benefits program.

  • Time Off Because everybody needs time off to recharge

    • Vacation New employees accrue 13 days of paid time off to start, while our more tenured employees accrue 24 days per year

  • Personal Leave 3 days per year of personal leave
  • Paid Holidays 12 paid holidays per year
  • Sick Leave Accrue 12 days of sick leave annually for those days when you or a family member is feeling under the weather
  • Vacation Buy Purchase up to 40 hours of additional vacation time
  • Pension Plan Looking forward to a comfortable lifestyle once you're done working? The Colorado Public Employees' Retirement Association (PERA) provides you with retirement benefits and peace of mind when you retire
  • Medical Select from three comprehensive medical plans, starting at $0 per month. Employees also enjoy access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) and a Flexible Spending Account (FSA). (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Wellness Program Voluntary wellness program that allows you and your spouse to each earn up to $500 to use towards healthcare expenses, $100 in Visa gift cards, and up to $400 in gym membership reimbursements
  • Dental Select from two dental plans, with in-network PPO preventive care covered at 100% and access to orthodontia coverage (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Vision Voluntary plan that covers full vision care services and discounts on LASIK eye surgery (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Retirement Saving Programs Supplement your pension plan with voluntary retirement programs such as the PERAPlus 401(k) and MissionSquare's Roth IRA and 457 plans
  • Disability Coverage Short-Term (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD) insurance available for purchase (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Makes the going a little easier by aiding with mental health, stress management, work-life balance, financial and legal matters, and much more
  • Long-Term Care Insurance (LTC) Whether it's due to an accident or a serious illness, LTC insurance is available for purchase to help you and your loved ones (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Life Insurance Company-paid life insurance and supplemental coverage available (effective the 1st of the month following your start date)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Employees are eligible to receive up to $5,250 annually for Tuition Reimbursement
  • Qualifying Public Service Employer Payments made towards student loans may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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