Transportation Manager jobs in Tucson, AZ

, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, is a subsidiary of , the largest investor-owned electric and gas distribution utility in Canada. Our public utility subsidiaries, Tucson Electric Power Company, UNS Electric, Inc. and UNS Gas, Inc., power our economy by providing electric and gas service to nearly 700,000 customers in Arizona.

We embrace a spirit of giving, dedicated to improving quality of life in the communities we have served for generations, and in TEP's case, since the 1890s. We're building a cleaner, greener grid, with more wind and solar power than ever before, while maintaining safe, reliable, and affordable service.

Our culture is rooted in that define how we work and who we are. Our team of innovative professionals bring their authentic selves to work each day to power our vision and make a difference.

We create opportunities for employees to thrive through:

• Continual growth: In an industry changing faster than ever before, our commitment to professional growth and leadership development means we never stop challenging ourselves to explore new possibilities.
• Active Engagement: We support a collaborative environment, with peer-to-peer learning and employee-driven groups that foster an inclusive culture.
• Total compensation: UNS Energy Corporation also offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes a 401k plan with a generous company match, a company-sponsored pension plan, affordable individual and family health insurance plans, tuition assistance, life insurance, long-term disability insurance and much more.

Hear from some of our employees, and .

• Are you an experienced program manager with a strong record of delivering successful projects?
  
• Do you have an understanding of the challenges and opportunities of transportation electrification?
  
• Are you excited about the opportunity to work with stakeholders from the public and private sectors to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and improve the infrastructure that supports them?

If you answered yes to the questions above, this may be the role for you. Apply now!

What you will do

• Assists with developing and managing Transportation Electrification Programs for TEP, and UNS Electric to ensure goals and milestones are met.
• Oversee administrative aspects of assigned programs including program design, data analysis, customer enrollments, budget, and timely and accurate incentive payments and reporting.
• Leads collaboration with the Account Managers, as well as other internal departments including, but not limited to Engineering and Energy Programs
• Prepares analytical reports to measure the success of assigned Program and makes program adjustments as necessary.

What you bring

• Demonstrated experience in full program development and implementation process, preferably in the area of transportation electrification.
• Strong ability to analyze data and ask questions.
• Deep interest in keeping up with trends and providing a vision for future progress.
• Strong communication skills.

*Full Job Description

Position Description

Program Manager (Transportation Electrification Programs) is responsible for managing assigned transportation electrification (TE) program(s) and overseeing the design, operations, administration, budget, marketing, performance analysis, data analytics, reporting, process improvement, and customer and stakeholder engagement. The Program Manager is responsible for overall implementation and performance of assigned programs supporting the Company strategic direction and managing program goals. The Program Manager may direct the program's processes, functions, and contractor responsible for the implementation of the program.

Position-Related Responsibilities

• Assists with the planning, development, prioritization, and management of assigned TE Programs for TEP, and UNS Electric to ensure goals and milestones are met.
• Oversee administrative aspects of assigned programs including program design, data analysis, customer enrollments, budget, and timely and accurate incentive payments and reporting.
• Assist in the development of a proactive, customer-centric culture to foster trust and confidence among customers and build, maintain and create new relationships to ensure exceptional customer experience and optimal program performance.
• Oversee the growth of the program through such activities as the development of innovative program design solutions.
• Lead collaboration with the Account Mangers, as well as other internal departments including, but not limited to Engineering and Energy Programs.
• Support the development of and manage software used to administer and operate the programs and oversee data management and quality control.
• Promotes assigned TE Programs to existing customers, developers, and key industry partners.
• Prepares analytical reports to measure the success of assigned Program and makes program adjustments as necessary.
• Assists with response to questions from regulatory agencies such as the Arizona Corporation Commission related to the TE programs.
• Assists in the preparation of budgets, annual reports, semi-annual reports and implementation plans.
• Effectively and clearly communicates with management, peers, and stakeholders regarding TE programs.
• May manage contractors and facilitate ongoing development and training of these resources.
• May provide guidance for media campaigns related to managed programs including internet, television, radio, and print.
• Represent the Company at industry conferences and meetings with external stakeholders related to the development TE programs.
• Ensure that safe work practices are followed, and the environment is fully protected in accordance with Company policy and governmental regulations.
• May include travel to local, regional and/or national conferences and workshops to stay current on best practices in transportation electrification.
• Performs other assignments as requested in support of Transportation Electrification programs and initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing information, both technical and financial, and making recommendations based on that information.
• Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, and the ability to see the big picture as well as attention to detail.
• Demonstrated flexibility to handle multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Demonstrated agility and flexibility to deal with ambiguity and comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment,
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project).
• Experience presenting to small and large audiences.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered)

Program Manager I

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in related field and at least two years of related professional experience such as program management.
• Demonstrated self-starter and time management skills, completing all assignments on time.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing information, both technical and financial, and making recommendations based on that information.
• Strong communication, presentation, interpersonal, and writing skills.
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills, and the ability to see the big picture as well as attention to detail.
• Demonstrated flexibility to handle multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Demonstrated agility and flexibility to deal with ambiguity and comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Program Manager II

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in related field and at least 4 years professional experience as Project Manager or Utility Supervisor, or two or more years of professional experience as a Program Manager I.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and has a good understanding of the project details.
• Time management, technical knowledge, and economic consideration are exhibited in all assignments.
• Strong leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with or knowledge of electric vehicle technologies.
• Working knowledge of Company operations and policies
• Experience working with local, County, City and State governments.
• Knowledge of implementation and maintenance of information technology projects.
• Experience working with regulatory agencies and the preparation of regulatory filings.

Program Manager Senior

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in related field and at least 6 years professional experience as Project Manager or Utility Supervisor, or three or more years of professional experience as a Program Manager I.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and has a good understanding of the project details.
• Time management, technical knowledge, and economic consideration are exhibited in all assignments.
• Strong leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of Company operations and policies.
• Experience working with local, County, City and State governments.
• Knowledge of implementation and maintenance of information technology projects.
• Experience working with regulatory agencies and the preparation of regulatory filings.

All employees are expected and required to adhere to the Company Code of Ethics and Principles of Conduct.

Pay Rate: $58,000 - $100,000 Depending on experience

All job offers are contingent on successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and background check.

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