Ed Bieging Email & Phone Number

Vice President of Utilities for the Aero Wireless Group of companies; responsible for expanding the Group’s deployment of smart street light poles, consulting with utilities in finding solutions to deploy wireless networks on their assets and customer support. Work Municipalities on navigating the rapidly expanding 5G deployments driven by wireless carriers. Provide consultative support in the areas of small cell process development and deployment strategies.

825 Rice Street, 3Rd Floor, St Paul, Mn 55117

Project manager for Xcel Energy's small cell dual Use deployment. Process development, community relations, communication with wireless carriers, execution of an RFP for the installation of small cell poles. Obtain a master supply agreement for small cell dual use poles.

1700 E County Road E, White Bear Lake, Mn 55110

Project coordination for Xcel Energy's Outdoor Lighting Modernization project with total capital costs of $100-$300 million. Coordinates the scheduling, planning, and project execution. Occasionally prepares oral and written testimony & presentations related to project. Regularly prepares reports and/or presentations related to project schedule and financial health. This position provides direction and support in the implementation and achievement of goals, KPIs and measurement of business initiatives for the project. Ensures project goals are accomplished and comply with corporate policy and governance.

825 Rice Street, St Paul, Mn 55117

Responsible for the strategic direction, O/M and Capital budget, operation and maintenance; and employee development and directions for all street lighting services NSPMN. Budget create and forecasting for an Operation and Maintenance budget of 2.5 million and a Capital budget of 2.5 million.

825 Rice Street 3Rd Floor, St Paul,Mn 55117

Responsibilities: Project management for all city streetlight projects, improve and maintain relationships with public works directors, and city administrators for over 100 municipalities. Consultant for street light rates, street light products and projects, and resolving conflicts relating to streetlight service Provide technical expertise to various departments such as Community Relations Managers, Law Department, Rate Department, Design and Construction in Xcel Energy

Arden Hills, Mn

Responsibilities: Office operations for Outdoor Lighting (South and North), project management, data integrity of computer system, managed support team for 11 states, support outdoor lighting management staff, human resources and facilities management. I worked closely with facility management, security department, contact center, and trouble department. Provide leadership to Outdoor Lighting customer service representatives (union and non union) through training, mentoring, and coaching.