Utility Systems Manager

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This posting is primarily for potential future needs and does not reflect a current open position. Resumes received in response to these listings will be considered when an actual need is identified.

Utility Systems Manager

SUMMARY

Bering Global Solutions, LLC, a subsidiary of Bering Straits Native Corporation, is currently seeking a qualified Utility Systems Manager in Kodiak, Alaska.

About Bering Straits Native Corporation

BSNC is headquartered in Nome, Alaska. Regional operations include real estate management, development, tourism, construction, mining services and sales of rock and aggregate. BSNC also has an office in Anchorage, which oversees government contract work under 

SBA 8(a)

HUBZone

 and small business programs. Anchorage operations also include construction, support services and shareholder services. To find out more go to https://beringstraits.com/

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties performed for this position, and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Other duties may be assigned.

The position will supervise, evaluate, plan, and participate in the day-to-day operations and mechanical maintenance and repairs of all the Base Kodiak plants, POL facilities, and their respective base-wide distribution systems.  This position shall be responsible for supervising subordinates in separate plant locations. Ensure all plants, including POL and fuel services, operate, maintain, and stay in accordance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and industry best management practices. The utility systems manager shall create operating standards and best practices for managing day-to-day operations of internal and external workforces executing facility and utility systems.

QUALIFICATIONS - EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential duty. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required (Minimum) Qualifications

This manager must currently hold at least one State of Alaska license or certification OR obtain the license or certification within thirty (30) days prior to contract start.

The manager must currently hold a TWIC identification card or State of Alaska airport access pass.

A minimum of ten (10) years’ experience as a licensed industrial plant or fuel facilities operator. This experience should include the use, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of computers, system monitoring equipment and automated plant equipment.  

A minimum of three (3) years’ experience supervising other workers who monitor, operate, maintain, and repair industrial plants or fuel facilities, as well as their systems and equipment.  

Proficiency in the use of standard software programs to keep accurate and detailed electronic and hard copy records, generate reports, and maintain plant and POL O & M Manuals.  

Familiarity with and knowledge of the regulations governing the plants and fuel facilities and their distribution systems.

Knowledge of the repair, maintenance practices, and needs for fuel facilities or plants and distribution systems. 

Knowledge of the safety hazards and necessary safety precautions connected with plant operation.

The ability to establish standard plant operating and safety procedures.

Must possess strong knowledge of engineering operations (e.g., facilities, utilities, maintenance, and design).  

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics

Excellent communications skills, oral and written.

Excellent interpersonal skills.

Ability to take direction and follow instructions adequately.

Flexibility in required duties.

Self-motivated.

Must be able to handle stress and work in high pressure environments or under difficult conditions

Analytical and problem solving skills.

Familiarity with other PC software packages typically associated with construction

Ability to meet deadlines and multi-task in fast paced environment

Proficient or have the ability to learn Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook)

Ability to read and/or learn to interpret drawings and specifications

Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendors.

Detail oriented with the ability to efficiently analyze and organize significant amounts of information regarding plan layouts, materials, and scheduling

Ability to produce accurate take-offs and estimates from conceptual and schematic drawings

Ability to produce detailed, final contract estimates

Ability to assess site exposures/construction risks and be able to appropriately analyze cost and reflect these in an estimate

Ability to identify value-engineering alternatives.

Prior advanced cost proposal and work breakdown development experience.

Ability to write, review and or edit cost narratives as required.

Preferred

N/A

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must maintain a constant state of mental alertness at all times. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to move about.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

Job is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse and multi-line telephone system. The work described herein is primarily a modern office setting. Occasional travel may be required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Hires and supervises direct reports.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFYING FACTORS

As a condition of employment, may be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening, as well as have acceptable reference and background check results to obtain access to military base. Must have reliable transportation to/from work a necessity and must be able to obtain access to military installations.

Shareholder Preference.

 BSNC gives hiring, promotion, training and retention preference to BSNC shareholders, shareholder descendants and shareholder spouses who meet the minimum qualifications for the job.

Bering Straits Native Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/ AA/ Male/ Female/ Disability/ Vets employer.

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program. We are a drug free workplace.

# of Vacancies

1

Company info

Bering Straits Native Corporation
Website : http://beringstraits.com/