Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer

Welcome to the City of Santa Clara, where we are dedicated to providing reliable and sustainable energy to our community. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join our team as the Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer. As the COO, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our electric utility, while also driving innovation and growth. If you are a proven leader with a passion for delivering top-notch service and have a strong understanding of the electric utility industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Oversee all aspects of the electric utility's daily operations, including power generation, distribution, and customer service.
2. Develop and implement strategies to improve the efficiency and reliability of the electric utility.
3. Monitor and analyze industry trends and regulations to ensure compliance and identify opportunities for growth.
4. Manage and lead a team of electric utility professionals, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
5. Collaborate with other departments and agencies to ensure the seamless integration of the electric utility with the City's overall operations.
6. Develop and manage the annual budget for the electric utility, making strategic decisions to optimize resources and meet financial targets.
7. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the electric utility, encouraging new ideas and initiatives.
8. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, government officials, and industry partners.
9. Serve as a spokesperson for the electric utility, representing the City of Santa Clara at industry conferences and events.
10. Ensure the safety of employees and the public by enforcing all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
11. Prepare and present reports on the performance of the electric utility to City officials and other stakeholders.
12. Stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and best practices in the electric utility industry, and make recommendations for their implementation.
13. Handle any other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the City Manager or City Council.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electric Utility Chief Operating Officer in Santa Clara, CA, USA is between $142,000 and $215,000 per year. However, the exact salary may vary depending on the individual's experience, education, and the specific company they work for. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location may also affect the salary range. It is important to research and compare salaries for this position in your specific area to get a more accurate understanding of the potential earnings.

Santa Clara is a city near San Jose, in California's Silicon Valley. Many tech companies are headquartered here. The Intel Museum has exhibits about technological milestones, like the making of the silicon chip. California's Great America amusement park is known for its thrill rides. San Francisco’s professional football team, the 49ers, play at Levi’s Stadium. Local artwork is featured at the Triton Museum of Art.