Supervising Engineer (Transmission EMS)

About the role

The Supervising Engineer supervises engineers and systems support personnel involved in the implementation and maintenance of the Energy Management System (EMS) and related applications. The supervisor provides leadership and direction to the team to ensure high availability of critical EMS systems, applications, databases, and related custom applications that support reliable operation of Ameren's transmission system. Key responsibilities include: Supervise EMS and application support staff responsible for technical support services to Transmission Operations to maintain, update, and enhance the Energy Management System (EMS) and other transmission control center systems Provide oversight and stewardship of EMS and application projects, including scoping, architecture, and process design, streamlining, and automation Actively engage Operations staff in project planning and development and serves as point of contact for project-related issues Plan, prioritize, and assist in allocating project workload and resources, including internal resources and third party consultants Manage budget and develop budget projections, conduct product and service evaluations, work with vendors to purchase software and services Stay abreast of current developments in transmission operations, EMS, and related technologies Develop and implement strategic direction for the EMS and associated applications Assess staff performance and skill levels and provide coaching, reviews, and developmental opportunities for team members. Ensure NERC standard compliance. Ensure adherence to agreements with transmission organizations such as MISO and external utilities.