Electric Superintendent Operations - City of Kirkwood

Looking for meaningful work and great benefits? At the City of Kirkwood, we are dedicated to fostering collaboration, innovation, and inclusion to deliver top-tier services. Our commitment to teamwork and putting people first has earned us recognition as one of the best communities in St. Louis to both live and work!

The Electric Superintendent of Operations, as part of the Kirkwood Electric Department, is responsible for leading the engineering and operation effort in its execution of the City of Kirkwood and Kirkwood Electric strategic plan to support the delivery of low cost, reliable electric service to the customers of the utility. This leader will deliver major strategic impact by delivering solutions that support the resiliency, growth and strength in the Kirkwood community.

What you will be doing:

As the Electric Superintendent of Operations, you would be part of the Kirkwood Electric Department, and would be responsible for leading the engineering and operation effort in its execution of the City of Kirkwood and Kirkwood Electric strategic plan to support the delivery of low cost, reliable electric service to the customers of the utility. This position will lead and deliver major strategic impact by delivering solutions that support the resiliency, growth and strength in the Kirkwood community.

Our Ideal Candidate Has:

A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a Professional Engineering License. A minimum of 10 years of professional level engineering experience is required. Possess at least 5 or more years of supervisory experience. A Master's in Business Administration is preferred but not required.

What we bring to you:

• Competitive Pay and 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation Time and Paid Sick Leave
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans (Some plans are FREE to employees!)
• Pension Plan and Deferred Compensation Plan (457b)
• Flexible Spending Accounts & Health Savings Accounts
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Life and AD&D and AFLAC Insurance Options
• Earned Health Day and a Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Caregiver Support
• Legal Plan and Identity Theft Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Discounts!

Where you'll be working:

You will perform your work both inside and out, although not usually outside in inclement weather. There may be moderate safety hazards, primarily from falling objects or improperly handled equipment.

To apply: Complete this electronic employment application OR: A paper application can be picked up at Kirkwood City Hall, 139 South Kirkwood Road, 63122 OR: call 314-984-6975 to have one e-mailed, mailed, or faxed to you. Return paper applications to: City of Kirkwood, Attn: Human Resources at the address listed above.