UAS Program Manager

Are you a highly motivated and experienced leader with a passion for innovative technology? Hawaiian Electric Company is seeking a UAS Program Manager to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our utility operations. In this role, you will be responsible for managing our Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) program, ensuring safe and efficient use of these cutting-edge tools. We are looking for someone with a proven track record of success in project management, a strong understanding of UAS operations and regulations, and excellent communication skills. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a company committed to sustainability and community, we want to hear from you.

1. Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives for the UAS program in alignment with company objectives and goals.
2. Oversee day-to-day operations of the UAS program, including scheduling, maintenance, and compliance with regulations.
3. Establish and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, such as department managers and field personnel, to ensure the successful integration of UAS technology into utility operations.
4. Collaborate with external partners, such as regulatory agencies and UAS vendors, to stay current on industry developments and ensure compliance with regulations.
5. Manage a team of UAS operators and technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
6. Monitor program performance and identify areas for improvement, implementing corrective actions as needed.
7. Develop and manage the program budget, ensuring efficient use of resources.
8. Conduct risk assessments and develop safety protocols to ensure the safe and responsible use of UAS technology.
9. Communicate program updates and progress to company leadership and other stakeholders.
10. Stay up-to-date on UAS regulations, industry trends, and advancements in technology to inform decision-making and program strategy.
11. Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the UAS program team.
12. Represent the company at industry events and conferences to showcase the UAS program and share best practices with other organizations.
13. Promote a positive and collaborative work environment within the UAS program team and across departments.
14. Proactively identify and address any challenges or obstacles to the successful implementation of the UAS program.
15. Uphold the company's commitment to sustainability and community by incorporating these principles into the UAS program.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a UAS Program Manager in Honolulu, HI 96813, USA is between $75,000 and $110,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and the company or organization the individual is working for. Some factors that may affect the salary range include the size and scope of the UAS program, the industry it is in, and the overall demand for UAS professionals in the area. Overall, the salary range for a UAS Program Manager in Honolulu, HI is competitive and may offer opportunities for growth and advancement in the field.

For more than 100 years, Hawaiian Electric Company has provided the energy that has fueled the islands' development from a Hawaiian kingdom to a modern state. Hawaiian Electric Company, and its subsidiaries, Maui Electric Company, and Hawaii Electric Light Company, serves 95% of the state's 1.4 million residents on the islands of Oahu, Maui, Hawaii Island, Lanai and Molokai.