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Supervisor/Department Lead - Electric Distribution

ENTRUST Solutions Group, San Antonio, TX, United States


Description

The Supervisor / Department Lead serves as a key liaison between ENTRUST project teams and CPS Energy, ensuring projects are executed with high technical quality, strong communication, and consistent standards across the Large Commercial group.

What You’ll Do

Department & Team Leadership

Lead a

Large Commercial CPS team currently consisting of four engineers and technical/engineering leads .

Provide day-to-day supervision, technical mentorship, and professional guidance to team members.

Balance people leadership responsibilities with active participation in technical and project-related decision-making.

Support coordination of workload across the team, helping maintain visibility into priorities, schedules, and capacity.

Technical Leadership & QA/QC

Provide

technical direction and oversight

for planning, design, and engineering activities associated with CPS large commercial projects.

Perform and coordinate

design reviews, QA/QC activities, and quality assurance checks

to ensure compliance with CPS standards and ENTRUST expectations.

Act as a

senior technical escalation point

for complex, high-risk, or sensitive projects requiring experienced judgment.

Guide teams on engineering standards, constructability considerations, and best practices for large commercial and industrial customer projects.

Project Oversight & Client Engagement

Maintain awareness of overall project status across the Large Commercial portfolio, ensuring progress and deliverables remain on track.

Support

client communication and reporting , including routine updates and engagement with CPS Energy stakeholders.

Serve as a customer-facing leader on select projects, particularly those that are escalated or require a seasoned point of contact.

Partner with project teams to support resolution of issues related to scope, schedule, quality, or coordination.

Required Qualifications:

Experience supporting

large commercial or industrial electric utility projects .

Demonstrated ability to provide

technical leadership , including QA/QC and design review.

Prior experience leading or supervising engineers, designers, or technical staff.

Strong communication skills and ability to interface effectively with both clients and internal teams.

Nice to Have:

Direct experience with

CPS Energy electric service standards .

Background in

underground engineering

and/or

gas engineering .

Familiarity with relevant tools and systems, including:

MicroStation

GIS

Design QA/QC workflows

BCA

SAP

Work Manager

This role is designated as remote, giving you the flexibility to primarily work from home while staying actively connected to your team and projects. We value collaboration and responsiveness, so we ask our remote team members to be available when in-office presence is needed—such as for client meetings, team events, or training sessions. Our approach blends freedom with shared accountability, making ENTRUST an exciting and supportive environment for professionals who thrive in remote work settings with clear, respectful expectations.

ENTRUST Solutions Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Headhunters and recruitment agencies may not submit resumes/CVs through this website or directly to managers. ENTRUST does not accept unsolicited headhunter or agency resumes and will not pay fees to any third-party agency or company that does not have a signed agreement with ENTRUST Solutions Group.

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