GIS Manager (Utility Asset Management)

at Liberty
Location Merrick
Date Posted August 30, 2022
Category Trades & Services
Job Type Not Specified

Description

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.

At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it.

Purpose: Responsible for the development, delivery, and operation and maintenance of GIS for NY Water. GIS will establish a new system for maintaining distribution network mapping data and will provide the foundation for all future geo-spatial asset management information and functionality.

Accountabilities

· Implementation of GIS initiatives, including data conversion, software implementation and training, applications, workflow integration, and GIS maintenance.

· Development and execution of scope of work, budget and schedule for GIS initiatives. Maintenance of cost controls. Driving efficiency into project delivery though the monitoring of metrics ( unit, cost, target costs vs. actual, etc.) and pursuit of more effective delivery and procurement approaches.

· Participate in and work with other Liberty committees and initiatives aimed at the ultimate integration with GIS, such as computerized maintenance management systems, customer information systems, ERP project management programs, and various databases, with the goal of efficient and effective integration with these systems.

· Develop and provide reports and presentations to management and initiate other communications, as required

· Contribute to effective communication by listening and providing constructive feedback, supporting creation of an open and honest work environment, cascading and sharing knowledge and information relevant to other members of the team and colleagues cross the business.

Education and Experience

· Related University - Bachelor degree or equivalent

· 10 years of experiences

· Utility Experience, a plus

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is a growing renewable energy and utility company with over $15 billion of assets across North America and internationally.

For more than 30 years, Algonquin has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to delivering clean energy and water solutions. Our rapid growth has led both our regulated utility services and renewable energy business groups into different geographies and commodities, but our purpose remains unchanged - Sustaining Energy and Water for Life.

Through our operating business (Liberty), we provide regulated electricity, water, and natural gas utility services to over 1 million customer connections, primarily in North America. And, our growing portfolio of clean, renewable wind, solar, hydro and thermal power generation facilities represent over 3 GW of renewable generation capacity in operation and under construction.

With our robust, diversified, and growing presence in communities across North America and internationally, we are continually demonstrating our "Think Global, Act Local" business model.

What We Offer

Company funded Pension program

401k with Company match

Full insurance benefits (health/dental/vision/life)

Collaborative environment with a genuine flexible working policy

Share purchase/match plan

Defined Contribution savings plan

Top Talent Program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee Assistance Program

Achievement fund

Free parking, including free electrical charging

We are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you are excited about this role and are not certain you meet the all the qualification requirements, we encourage you to apply to further investigate the opportunity.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value each person's unique background, diversity, experiences, perspectives and talents. 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 of our employees and expect each of our employees to honor this commitment in their daily responsibilities.