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Manager, Engineering Standards (Electric Utility) (Joplin, MO, US, 64804) @ Liberty Utilities (Canada) Corp.

Joplin, MO, US, 64804OnsiteFull-time
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<p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Poppins">Algonquin Power &amp; Utilities Corp. (AQN), parent company of Liberty, is a diversified international generation, transmission, and distribution utility. AQN is committed to providing safe, reliable, and cost-effective energy and water solutions through our portfolio of utility investments to over one million customer connections, largely in the United States and Canada.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Poppins"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Poppins">At Algonquin, our vision is to be the most trusted utility service provider in North America – a premium regulated utility, known for our customer focus, commitment to sustainability, and strong community partnerships. Our employees are at the heart of that vision. We believe that when people are empowered to learn, grow, and contribute their ideas, we can achieve remarkable results together.</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Poppins"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 8.0pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Poppins">We are building a culture that values integrity, inclusivity, and innovation. By joining Algonquin, you’ll be part of a team that is shaping the future of energy and water, while creating long-term value for our customers, communities, employees, and shareholders.</span></strong></p><div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Purpose</H2> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Manager Standards Engineering will manage all Electric Standards with a focus on reliability, safety, efficiency, sustainability and good electric utility engineering practices. Responsible for developing goals and strategies to ensure professional-level quality engineering is implemented throughout all Standards Engineering activities. Manage department O&amp;M budget to approved budget levels.</span></p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Accountabilities</H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Facilitate teams of subject matter authorities to build and coordinate policies and procedures governing all aspects of Standards tasks.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Prioritize and allocate resources to achieve established strategies.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Plans, assigns, trains, and instructs the work of other professionals in engineering.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Operate under limited guidance while weighing and evaluating multiple, complex </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">factors requiring a high degree of judgement, analytical ability, and problem solving.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Establish good electric utility management practices and processes and ensure they are adopted by all staff and contractors.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Direct, coordinate, and review budgets and actuals, providing staff direction and guidance on future objectives and goals.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Be an experienced, knowledgeable resource for new and less experienced staff within the Standards Engineering Department.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide general guidance and training for non-subject matter specialists.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Cultivate, develop, and maintain positive working relationships with manager, </span><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">supervisors, employees, and other partners to gain their collaboration and support.</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Train and develop potential management staff for flawless management succession.</span></li> </ul></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px">Education and Experience</H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Bachelor’s degree in Engineering</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">7+ years of electric utility industry experience</span></li> </ul></div></div></div><p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business and as an employee team.</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">As the successful candidate</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Our Mission</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">We provide safe, secure, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable energy and water solutions. Our mission is how we create value as an organization—it is what drives us every day to fulfill our purpose.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Our Vision</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">We better the lives of our customers and communities. Our vision is what we see as possible. It&apos;s where we aspire to be, what we want to achieve and how we&apos;ll make an<u> </u>impact. It guides and keeps us on the right path as we work towards fulfilling our purposes.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Our Guiding Principles</span></span></span></span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Customer Centric</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Integrity</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Entrepreneurial</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Teamwork</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Owner mindset</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Outcome focused</span></span></span></li> <li><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Continuous learning</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><a name="_Hlk85105780"></a><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">What we offer </span></span></strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Poppins">401k Plan with matching</span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Share purchase/match plan</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Leadership Development Program</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Volunteer paid days off</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Employee Assistance Program</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Achievement fund </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Free parking</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Variety of Health &amp; Wellness programs</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Discount and Perks program</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not confident you meet all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to investigate the opportunity further.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person&apos;s unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. </span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:Poppins">Full participation of all employees in a safe, healthy and respectful environment is key to individual and company success. We are committed to fully utilizing the abilities of all our employees and expect each of our employees to honour this commitment in their daily responsibilities.</span></span></span></span></p>

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