Service Electric Company · 7 hours ago
Director of Information Technology
Chattanooga, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expService Electric Company is seeking a Director of Information Technology responsible for aligning technology, data, and systems with business strategy in a large-scale electrical construction environment. The role focuses on providing leadership to IT and Data Analytics functions, ensuring reliable operations, and overseeing data governance and compliance.
ElectronicsReal Estate
Hiring Manager
Lydia Burch
Responsibilities
Provide strategic and operational leadership to the IT and Data Analytics functions, fostering a cohesive, collaborative, and service-driven culture
Lead and develop managers across multiple functions within the department, aligning priorities and breaking down silos
Continuously assess and strengthen talent, capabilities and structure through development, upskilling, and role evaluation to build a high-performing organization
Grow and organize the department to be scalable, disciplined, and aligned with business needs
Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and functional leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services
Communicate clearly and effectively with technical teams, non-technical stakeholders, and field leadership
Bring teams together around shared goals, priorities, and execution plans
Ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT operations supporting a geographically dispersed workforce of 2,000+ field employees
Oversee infrastructure, applications, ERP, field systems, and end-user support
Coordinate with Quanta Services on cybersecurity
Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities where technology can streamline workflows, reduce friction, and improve productivity
Drive the mindset of technology as a growth enabler, not overhead
Oversee the Data Analytics function to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting utilizing various platforms
Champion data governance, data quality, and standardized metrics across the organization
Enable company leaders with insights that support operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic decision-making
Lead or oversee technology and data initiatives from concept through execution working closely with leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services
Establish disciplined project management
Ensure IT systems and processes support SOX compliance and strong internal controls
Partner closely with Finance, Internal Audit, and external auditors
Document, test, and continuously improve IT controls and processes
Maintain appropriate security, access controls, and segregation of duties
Qualification
Required
10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including managing supervisory employees, required
Experience in a public company environment, with direct exposure to SOX and internal controls, required
Proven ability to lead operationally focused IT organizations, required
Strong background overseeing enterprise systems, infrastructure, and analytics, required
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional projects and driving change, required
Preferred
Experience in construction, engineering, or industrial services, preferred
Exposure to ERP systems and field workforce technologies, preferred
Formal project management experience or certification, preferred
Experience scaling IT organizations in growing companies, preferred
Company
Service Electric Company
Service Electric Company is a construction firm dealing in electrical transmission, distribution, and substations.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jody Shea
CEO
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