IPL Engineering - Engineering Supervisor
City of IndependenceIndependence, Missouri, United States
Posted January 16, 2025
102773 - 154161 USD
Full Time
About the Company
The City of Independence, Missouri, serves as a vibrant municipal entity with a population of roughly 120,000 residents spread across 78 square miles in Eastern Jackson County. As the fifth largest city in the state and a key suburb of Kansas City, it blends a small‑town atmosphere with the conveniences of a larger urban center, fostering a welcoming community for families and businesses alike. The city’s core focus areas include preserving its rich pioneer heritage—highlighted by its role as President Harry S. Truman’s hometown—while promoting economic development and cultural tourism. Distinctive for its historic significance and commitment to fostering new American stories, Independence offers residents and employers a unique blend of tradition, opportunity, and community pride.
Job Description
The Engineering Supervisor plans, develops, coordinates, and directs engineering projects, including major construction and capital improvement projects. Supervises staff and provides acquisition of equipment, software programs, and training.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with power systems engineering or a related technical field
- 15 years of progressively responsible professional engineering experience
- Valid driver's license and Professional Engineering license (PE) in the State of Missouri
- Knowledge of Principles of advanced theories of power systems engineering, basic budgetary practices, and administrative principles
- Effective written and oral communication skills, ability to deliver effective presentations
- Ability to exercise authority over assigned work function
- Good organizational skills and ability to meet established deadlines
- Familiarity with current day project management and asset management tools
- Knowledge of computation and analysis, including trigonometry, geometry, algebra, calculus and differential equations
- Knowledge and skills related to system protection schemes and designs and digital relay coordination and programming
- Skilled in meeting deadlines, record management, and basic budgetary practices