BHE Compression Services · 15 hours ago
Operations Analyst/Senior Operations Analyst
3500 104th St, Urbandale, IA, 50322, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $128K/yr
6+ years expMidAmerican Energy Company is a Midwest utility that provides regulated electric and natural gas service to over 1.6 million customers. The Operations Analyst/Senior Operations Analyst conducts operational and cost benefit studies, coordinates major cost and process improvement initiatives, and provides technical support for managing the business unit's financial performance.
Oil & Energy
Responsibilities
Under minimal direction, develop and recommend programs and methods to measure work performance, foster cost savings and improve efficiency. Work with delivery business unit management to analyze data sets, and built data tables. Responsible to maintain areas monthly, quarterly and annual reporting requirements. Identify areas for cost control, including direct allocations of corporate costs and process efficiency improvements; where appropriate, participate in development and implementation of action plan. (20-25%)
Work with delivery business unit management to identify sources of data and implement processes to support unit cost determination and ongoing tracking. (20-25%)
Develop methods and processes to provide more accurate and timely delivery business unit O&M and capital expenditure forecasts. (10-15%)
Review and verify proposed delivery business unit O&M budget and ten-year plan; identify significant issues and work with delivery business unit management to resolve issues and prioritize expenditures. (10-15%)
Review and investigate gas and electric operational issues. Participate in panels of inquiry as requested. (10-15%)
Work with delivery business unit personnel with documentation and support for significant formal and blanket capital project authorization requests. (5%)
Provide assistance in the management of storm recovery costs; review and verify storm cost invoices. Participate in storm recovery duties as needed. Act as a company liaison with outside entities such as mutual assistance contacts and insurance companies. (5%)
Coordinate and participate in major improvement initiatives such as the storm plan, system reliability plans and compliance. (5%)
Conduct feasibility studies, surveys and research to support development or revision of objectives, policies, practices and programs. (5%)
Provide technical leadership to staff. (5%)
Provide technical input to assist in development of project planning. (5%)
Perform any additional responsibilities as requested or assigned. (0-5%)
Demonstration of knowledge and understanding of human performance improvement techniques
Evaluate present practices and implement processes, concepts, training and tools to prevent, detect and correct human errors that may adversely impact the safe, reliable operation of the electric transmission and distribution system
Evaluate present practices and implement processes, concepts, training and tools to prevent, detect and correct human errors that may adversely impact the safe, reliable operation of the natural gas transmission and distribution system
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or related field or equivalent work experience (Typically six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree)
Six or more years' experience related to utility and/or business operations or equivalent
Advanced leadership skills to direct the activities of individuals and/or teams toward the accomplishment of goals
Effective analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills to recognize patterns in data, information or events to draw logical conclusions and to make recommendations for action
Proficient skills in excel, access and sequel database inquiries
Planning skills to develop plans and forecasts and to manage and coordinate projects
Effective oral and written communication skills to effectively present information and persuade opinion
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Bachelor's degree in business administration, engineering or related field or equivalent work experience. (Typically six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.) Advanced degree preferred
Eight or more years' experience related to utility and/or business operations or equivalent
Advanced leadership skills to direct the activities of individuals and/or teams toward the accomplishment of goals
Effective analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills to compile and analyze data and to recommend appropriate course of action
Planning skills to develop plans and forecasts and to manage and coordinate projects
Effective oral and written communication skills to effectively present information and persuade opinion
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Company
BHE Compression Services
leader in environmentally clean, low-emission, large-horsepower contract compression services.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Michael Robbins
President & CEO
Recent News
2022-03-04
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