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Specialist, Stations Operational Readiness

Specialist, Stations Operational Readiness

SaskPowerRegina, Saskatchewan
30+ days ago
Salary
CAD61872–CAD80070 yearly
Job description

JOB SUMMARY :

The Specialist is accountable to provide subject matter expertise and administration of a specialized function. As a member of SaskPower’s management team, this position is responsible to act as a central point of contact in the management and administration of strategic and operational functions, providing expert advice and direction that aligns with departmental and corporate goals and objectives.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES :

  • Plan, research, develop, evaluate and implement processes, policies and procedures utilized for the development of strategies and business initiatives that address the organization’s requirements
  • Act as a subject matter expert in a specialized function to develop, implement, coach and assist management staff in the administration and interpretation of corporate policies; providing advice that is appropriate, practical and consistent with relevant legislation, regulations, laws and / or industry standards
  • Identify new business solutions and operational efficiencies, while providing recommendations which have a significant impact on SaskPower’s business operations and strategies
  • Lead and / or participate in cross-functional projects to provide functional expertise for corporate and departmental strategic planning initiatives
  • Represent the department and prepare and present material to internal and external audiences as required
  • Maintain knowledge of industry developments and best practices related to area of specialization and adapt them to SaskPower’s operational environment
  • Provide leadership and direction to project teams and / or assigned staff as required

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Industrial Engineering, Diploma in Electrical Engineering Technology, Journeyed Trade Electrician, Power System Electrician, or other related equivalent AND / OR;
  • Related professional designation(s) and / or certification(s) AND / OR;
  • Five (5) years of related field transmission experience with transmission apparatus, switching stations, and / or system test
  • Team player with the ability to build and maintain strategic relationships both internal and external to SaskPower
  • Results oriented thinker, with the ability to manage and provide advice regarding complex and confidential issues with sensitivity and professionalism
  • Excellent analytical, research and problem solving skills
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work and manage in a changing environment
  • Excellent facilitation, project management and decision making skills
  • Ability to foster a culture focused on safety, innovation and teamwork
  • Demonstrated skill in SaskPower’s competencies
  • Must have a continuing record of professional development

    • A suitable combination of relevant education and experience may also be considered