Manager, Long Term Asset Planning – Facilities & Lines

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­Manager, Long Term Asset Planning - Facilities & Lines
Competition #: NLH-RE-26-163
Status: Permanent
Location: St. John's or Bishop's Falls

Our employees are at the heart of what we do. We're looking for passionate and performance focused people - people who want to make a difference for our customers and who share our values.

­Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development and ongoing refresh of annual, five-year and twenty-year asset management and capital investment plans for transmission, distribution, building and property assets;
• Develop, monitor and continuously improve preventative and predictive maintenance programs, condition assessment tools and asset performance monitoring practices;
• Assess asset conditions, reliability, risk and service-level performance, supporting root cause analysis, remedial action planning and emergency restoration preparedness;
• Oversee asset information and critical spares management, including asset listings, hierarchies, technical data, requirements identification and procurement support;
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Project Management, Planning and Supply Chain to coordinate work plans and support delivery of the transmission and distribution capital program;
• Provide effective team leadership, technical guidance, resource planning, training and employee development while ensuring work aligns with safety, quality, cost and schedule objectives.

­What We're Looking For:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to provide technical guidance and establish priorities across a diverse portfolio of transmission and distribution assets;
• Strong written and oral communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships with Operations, Engineering, Planning, Project Management, Supply Chain and other stakeholders;
• Strong analytical, risk assessment and problem-solving capabilities;
• Strong technical knowledge of transmission and distribution assets;
• Ability to translate asset condition, reliability, risk, cost and operational requirements into effective maintenance and capital investment plans; and
• Ability to implement strategy through effective interpretation of cost estimates, project schedules and risk analysis.

What You'll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or an equivalent combination of technical knowledge and experience, with 10 years of experience in the electric utility industry;
• Experience in transmission, distribution and/or facilities asset management will be considered an asset;
• Membership in good standing with the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL);
• Good working knowledge of computer and corporate software applications, which may include JD Edwards, Microsoft applications, particularly Excel, and project management tools; and
• A valid driver's license.

­CLOSING DATE: November 16, 2026

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Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro is the people's utility that you can count on - providing safe, cost-conscious, reliable electricity while harnessing sustainable energy opportunities to benefit the people of Newfoundland and Labrador. We value our employees, we take care of each other, we recognize excellence, we respect individuality and we work hard to create an inclusive and welcoming workplace. People who work at Hydro feel like they're part of a community and we give back to the communities where we live and work to make them stronger.­

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Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

Submit your application online. Please quote the competition number with your application. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for an interview will be contacted.