Entergy - Conroe, TX
posted 3 months ago
The Operations Coordinator for Underground Construction at Entergy is a pivotal role responsible for overseeing the scheduling, assignment, management, and monitoring of construction and service work. This position is crucial in ensuring that all work adheres to company standards and service dates while maintaining compliance with Entergy's safety guidelines and practices. The Operations Coordinator must possess extensive knowledge of the working distribution system, which is essential for effective management of construction projects. In this role, the Operations Coordinator will prepare and execute switching orders for the distribution system, collaborating closely with various departments such as Engineering, Vegetation, and the Distribution Operations Center (DOC). This collaboration ensures that all facilities are constructed and maintained according to Entergy's specifications, standards, and policies. During emergency situations or storms, the Operations Coordinator will assume dispatching responsibilities on a local basis to ensure timely service restoration for all customers. The role may also require working in other areas during emergency or storm restoration efforts, necessitating availability for call-outs at all times. The Operations Coordinator will be responsible for reading and interpreting construction prints, working with both external and internal customers, and temporarily assuming supervisory duties in the absence of the supervisor. Additionally, the coordinator will review daily outages in the Automated Metering/Field Management (AM/FM) system and monitor and complete TACTICS and reliability issues for the network. This position is integral to maintaining high standards of service and operational efficiency within the underground construction team.