Division Manager - Utility

Company: United Electric

Company Location: Louisville, KY

Employment Type: Full-Time

About United Electric Company: United Electric Company, founded in 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky is a prominent industrial electrical contractor specializing in power distribution, manufacturing, and hazardous location services. With over 63 years of experience, the company serves industrial, commercial and utility sectors, providing expertise in all types of electrical work, from industrial installations to automotive factories and commercial buildings. We also specialize in network cabling, storm restoration and electrical maintenance.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence, safety and teamwork. Join a company where your expertise drives success and your career can thrive.

Position Summary: United Electric Company is seeking a solutions-oriented, proactive Division Manager with a proven ability to plan, organize and deliver. This role requires a critical thinker and effective leader who can manage all aspects of the Utility Division, scheduling, manpower planning and subcontractor coordination. We offer an autonomous culture and an opportunity for a candidate to take control and build a division as they see fit.

Key Responsibilities:

● Responsible for the operational and financial leadership of the Utility Division

● Hands on, Safety first operator

● Own Division P&L

● Manage fleet and equipment utilization

● Oversee project scheduling, manpower planning and subcontractor coordination

● Implement project controls, cost tracking, look ahead planning, scheduling etc

Qualifications:

● 3-5 years experience in electrical utility management

● 5-10 years experience in electrical utility construction

● Ability to work with a union workforce

● Proven track record managing large-scale industrial or commercial projects

● Strong financial acumen and contract management experience

● Strong leadership presence

● Goal oriented

● Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels

Compensation: Commensurate with experience

Company Benefits: United Electric Company offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits designed to support your career growth and well-being, including:

● Paid vacation time: 1 week after 90 days of employment

● Paid Personal Time Off (PTO): 6 days per year

● Company-paid health, dental, vision insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Group Life insurance

● Company match for the Health Savings Account (HSA): $1.30 match for every $1.00 you contribute, up to the IRS maximum

● 401(k) with company match after 3 months of employment

● Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allocation after the first year waiting period

● Yearly Bonus Consideration

● Laptop and other necessary equipment

All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Company Description

About United Electric Company:
United Electric Company, founded in 1957 in Louisville, Kentucky is a prominent industrial electrical contractor specializing in power distribution, manufacturing, and hazardous location services. With over 63 years of experience, the company serves industrial, commercial and utility sectors, providing expertise in all types of electrical work, from industrial installations to automotive factories and commercial buildings. We also specialize in network cabling, storm restoration and electrical maintenance.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for dedicated professionals who share our commitment to excellence, safety and teamwork.

United Electric Company

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