Superintendent, Village Operations

Summary Join a company with Extraordinary People and Exceptional Performance! Chenega Corporation is looking for a Village Superintendent to support the Native Village of Chenega in rural, remote Alaska. Provide the experience, knowledge, and technical skills to manage and carry out the day-to-day operations for the village. Take advantage of this remarkable opportunity to be part of the Chenega team to work in conjunction with the Tribal Administrator, Chenega IRA Council, and Chenega RDG Team as they work to carry out the company mission and values. Our company offers employees a robust employee benefits program, top tier compensation, management engagement, quality leadership, an atmosphere of teamwork, and recognition for performance. We actively strive to channel our highly engaged employees’ knowledge, critical thinking, and determination to innovate scalable solutions for our clients. A successful applicant will reside and work in the Native Village of Chenega. Chenega is considered a rural, and remote location in Alaska. The Village is not located on the road system and is only accessible by boat or plane. Groceries, supplies, and materials must be shipped in Responsibilities Assist the Tribal Administrator with the operations of the Village. Assist and direct Council employees with their assigned duties to include generator operations and maintenance, water plant operation and maintenance, general equipment maintenance, harbor/dock maintenance, road maintenance, and facilities maintenance. Manage the boat harbor and dock facilities. Manage projects to include assignment of work orders, development of project plans, budgets, and timelines. Monitors and improves safety by providing safety awareness to individuals involved in the various projects and ensure all safety practices are followed, reviewing safety procedures, implementing changes as necessary, and conducting safety meetings for employees Overseeing orders, tracking inventory supplies, and purchasing parts and materials and arranging shipment to the Village. Assist with the implementation and execution of grant projects as they relate to the village. Administrative duties include but are not limited to planning, budgeting, organizing, directing, and evaluating Tribal utilities systems and programs; supervision of Tribal staff; regulatory reporting; project development; seasonal activities; inventory; and acting as the first point of contact in the village. Performs special duties as assigned by the Tribal Administrator. Frequent travel required This position will have direct supervisory responsibilities and does provides supervision to contract employees assigned to work on projects that fall directly under the responsibility of this position. Other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum of five years managerial experience including five years in one of the following trades: maintenance and operations of power generators or water plants and their facilities. High school diploma/GED Experience in rural Alaska operations and logistics (preferred) Demonstrated knowledge of personal computers using Windows based products (Microsoft Office Suite preferred, MS Word, Excel required). Ability to type and perform data entry functions with speed and Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with Council members, the Tribal Administrator and Council staff, village residents, Chenega Corporation staff, vendors, outside agencies, and the general Ability to organize time efficiently, work with minimal supervision, be self-directed, work independently, and be able to make independent decisions. Ability to perform multiple tasks and projects simultaneously while delivering excellent service to internal and external Ability to improvise and adapt to the challenges presented in a remote, rural environment. Successful applicant must have excellent organization, and interpersonal skills.