Operations Support Manager

Reference

EPR008046

Posting Reference

IND1 #LI-Remote

Location

Remote, NA, Mexico

Type

Full Time

Job Category

Operations

Reporting to the EthosEnergy O&M (EEOM) Director Operations, the Operations Support Manager is responsible for providing fleet support of our Operations & Maintenance Contracts, as well as supporting Business and Program Development efforts.

**Responsibilities**:

- Support Operations Directors and Facility Managers to ensure Facilities are operated and maintained in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
- Provide O&M guidance and support to facility teams and work on special projects to improve plant operations.
- As Project Manager, execute greenfield mobilizations and brownfield transitions to EthosEnergy Care, Custody & Control per EEOM mobilization/transition process and procedure, with emphasis on utilizing lessons learned and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate EEOM Operations forums at Region and Fleet levels.
- Assist in the development and implementation of O&M standards, employee development & qualification program, performance monitoring tools, and plant CMMS systems.
- Support EE policy and program development and ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and commercial commitments.
- Establish and maintain relationships with Owner’s Representatives for projects assigned.
- Assist with data tracking and analysis to develop trends contributing to proactive actions to ensure continuous improvement throughout EEOM.
- Support transactional consultancy projects.
- Special projects as assigned.

**Required Skills / Knowledge**:

- Thorough demonstrated understanding of power plant operations, including a working knowledge of O&M processes.
- Strong fundamental understanding of Safety & Health programs.
- Strong expertise in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Working knowledge of Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and Data Acquisition and Storage systems (e.g. OSIsoft Pi, GE Proficy, GP EPArchive, CEMS “DAHS”)
- Understanding of essential environmental concerns and permits as it relates to plant operations.
- Working knowledge of water treatment programs and statutory regulations.
- Analyze and interpret data to make sound professional judgments and recommendations.
- Working knowledge of budgets, bid proposals, contract evaluation and basic accounting principles, plant economics and power pool operations.
- Bilingual communications in both English and Spanish

**Experience**:

- Minimum of five years relevant experience in power plant operations and maintenance, with a minimum of three years in a plant management team role with fleet, regional or portfolio corporate responsibility preferred.
- Experience with contract administration and supply chain / procurement.
- Combined Cycle start-up, commissioning and major maintenance experience preferred.
- Project Management/Control experience.

**Education Requirements**:

- A pertinent four-year degree or commensurate experience is required with a demonstrated track record of successful goal achievement.
- Project Management or Project Control certification a plus.
- Quality program or systems certification a plus.

**Physical Requirements**:

- Ability to do walking, reaching, climbing, and stooping and lifting (up to 50 pounds).
- Travel is required, mainly domestic with occasional international travel possible. #LI-Remote

EthosEnergy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.