Position Summary
The Powerplant Engineering Manager will lead and coordinate engineering support for plant operations and maintenance, focusing on safety, environmental compliance, performance optimization, and contract adherence.
Key Responsibilities
- The Powerplant Engineering Manager will set goals and manage functions across Engineering, Plant Performance, O&M Support, Safety & Environmental Compliance, and IT (including DCS).
- Develop and oversee monitoring systems for availability and thermal efficiency improvements.
- Lead plant improvement initiatives, perform cost-benefit analyses, and manage change/configuration processes.
- The Powerplant Engineering Manager will implement systems to monitor plant issues affecting safety, compliance, reliability, and budget.
- Use analysis tools to detect early equipment issues and support maintenance planning.
- Lead root cause investigations and develop mitigation strategies for equipment failures and incidents.
- Maintain accurate records on equipment, drawings, performance data, DCS, and water chemistry.
- The Powerplant Engineering Manager will manage the engineering budget and contribute to plant-wide financial planning.
- Prepare bid specs, evaluate proposals, and oversee contractor performance for compliance.
- Ensure IT and DCS systems are maintained, updated, and secure with minimal operational impact.
- Provide technical support across departments to meet operational and compliance goals.
- Work with vendors, contractors, and corporate engineering to resolve issues and implement improvements.
- Adhere to and promote all EH&S and NERC compliance policies and participate in training initiatives.
Qualifications
- The Powerplant Engineering Manager must hold a bachelor's degree in engineering
- PE license in Connecticut (preferred).
- Must have a minimum of 10 years in power plant engineering with 5+ years in supervisory roles.
- Strong understanding of plant operations, maintenance, control systems, chemistry, budgets, and contract management.
- Leadership, problem-solving, data analysis, cross-functional communication, and project management.
- The Powerplant Engineering Manager must have proficiency in English (reading, writing, speaking).
- MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WITHOUT A VISA SPONSORSHIP
BENEFITS:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Direct Hire
- Paid time off
- $110K-$140K/ANNUM
Ask for: Amrita Mukherjee