Power Plant Operations Manager jobs in Texas

Power Plant Operations Manager manages and oversees the daily operations of a power generation plant. Monitors operations for efficiency and safety ensuring that all applicable regulatory requirements are followed. Being a Power Plant Operations Manager directs the implementation of preventative maintenance, emergency and operational plans and procedures. Ensures all applicable regulatory requirements are and safety protocols are followed. Additionally, Power Plant Operations Manager resolves problems and manages resources. May require a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a director. The Power Plant Operations Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Power Plant Operations Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Wind Site Manager
  • Power Plant Management Services, LLC
  • Hurst, TX FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Power Plant Management Services (PPMS) serves clients as a strategic partner to optimize power generation assets. Headquartered in Charlotte, the company provides asset management and consulting services to conventional and renewable asset owners in the power generation industry.

    The Wind Site Manager is responsible for representing the project owners and providing oversight for the operations of utility-scale wind farms including managing project agreements; budgeting; interfacing with owners, O&M providers, other service providers, landowners, agencies, and internal teams; and with a focus on contractual compliance and asset optimization.

    This position reports to the Vice President of Project Management and requires travel to the wind sites on a regular basis, estimated to be 50% of the time.

    Requirements

    Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Serve as the asset owners’ representative, managing the sites’ commercial operations including oversight of the following areas: project contractors, project agreements, financials, and regulatory compliance.
    • Manage the O&M contractors, including understanding the necessary level of oversight for the operating assets. Monitor and collaborate with the O&M providers to improve the overall availability and production of the facilities.
    • Review and report on asset performance and manage any necessary activities.
    • Manage relationships with local agencies, landowners, and neighbors.
    • Understand and manage all project contracts.
    • Manage each project’s budget, working closely with the PPMS Accounting and Finance department to manage and optimize project costs.
    • Ensures site reporting is compliant with company practices and contractual requirements.
    • Oversee the development and review of each project’s management analytics, reporting, and deliverables.
    • Maintain a working knowledge of new technologies which may improve process cost and efficiency and develop recommendations accordingly.
    • Perform other duties as may be assigned.

    Educational Requirements

    A bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a technical discipline such as engineering, construction management, project management, or an equivalent degree is desired.

    Required Qualifications

    • Minimum of eight (8) years of power operations and project management experience, including preferably five (5) years of wind operations experience.
    • Demonstrated knowledge and experience working with wind power generation.
    • Experience overseeing and understanding budgeting, business planning, and financial reporting functions.
    • Flexibility to travel, at times by airplane.
    • Must have authorization to work in the United States.
    • Must successfully complete a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and have a valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record.
    • Strong written and verbal communications skills.

    Desired Qualifications

    • Team oriented and committed to building trust and confidence within a work environment.
    • Possesses strong problem solving, decision making, and negotiation skills with the ability to accept and apply the opinions of others to the decision-making process through collaboration.
    • Integrity and the highest level of ethical behavior, showing self-discipline and reliability, and accepting responsibility for both failures and successes.
    • Composure, poise, self-confidence in a deadline sensitive environment.
    • Communications skills (written documentation, listening skills, and presentation skills) and the ability to build relationships and interact effectively with others.
    • Influencing skills and the ability to collaborate with individuals and groups using skillful negotiating that leads to resolutions.
    • Self-awareness and a commitment to personal and professional growth through continuing education and development.
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Engineering Manager (Power Plant)
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The Engineering Manager is responsible for the Engineering Department that implements, coordinates and performs the engineering support functions for plant operations and maintenance...
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Engineering Manager (Power Plant)
  • Sterling St James LLC
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary: The Engineering Manager is responsible for the Engineering Department that implements, coordinates and performs the engineering support functions for plant operations and maintenance...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Operations Manager
  • Power Service, Inc.
  • Odessa, TX FULL_TIME
  • At DistributionNOW, we believe our associates are the best in the business. We value and reward hardworking, creative, and dedicated employees that desire to be part of a team committed to outstanding...
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Control Operations Coordinator Lead (Power Plant)
  • Entergy
  • Orange, TX FULL_TIME
  • Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTXAt Entergy, we’ve been planning for the future for more than 100 years. We’ve experienced a lot of change, generating power first fr...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Power Plant Supervisor - Tulia, TX.
  • NovaSource Power Services
  • Tulia, TX FULL_TIME
  • About NovaSource NovaSource Power Services is the service partner for renewables asset owners ready to fuel smart growth. As an O&M-focused company with 20 years of operating experience, NovaSource ha...
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Engineer, Electrical
  • Constellation Energy
  • Byron, IL
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-bui...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer, Protection and Control
  • Constellation Energy
  • Eddystone, PA
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-bui...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Boiler Operator
  • JCSI
  • Gaylord, MN
  • BOILER OPERATOR Overnight Shift, Sign-On Bonus Up to $4K Overview At Michael Foods, we are committed to enriching the wo...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Plant Maintenance Mechanic
  • Prairie Farms
  • Woodbury, MN
  • Third Shift Plant Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the care and maintenance of all property and production assets...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Person
  • Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
  • Garwood, TX
  • AutoReqId: 19864BR Pay Class: Hourly Hourly Pay Rate: $29.60/hr DOE Department: Production Line of Business: Aggregates ...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Manager - Sr Work Week
  • Constellation Energy
  • Braceville, IL
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-bui...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Response Team
  • Constellation Energy
  • Delta, PA
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-bui...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Supervisor Maintenance Instrumentation and Control
  • Constellation Energy
  • Braceville, IL
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW As the nation's largest producer of clean, carbon-free energy, Constellation is a company purposely-bui...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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