Power Plant Manager
Location: Aurora, CO.
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Description:
This position is responsible for supporting the 24-hour management of a physical plant providing continuous power and cooling to data centers and mission operations. Responsible for team of plant operators on a medium-sized and mission-critical operations, maintenance, engineering, procurement, building services, and renovations program.
Job Responsibilities:
- Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and seven (7) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to eleven (11) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications to comply with local requirements.
- Responsible for leading 24/7 facility operations teams in the operations and monitoring of facility equipment that supports a critical customer mission.
- Coordinating work on site that may impact infrastructure, supporting the performance of maintenance.
- Operations manager will lead the development, update, review and approval of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Emergency Response Procedures (ERP) and Methods of Procedure (MOP) and shepherding these items through the Change Management Board.
- Lead the development and implementation of a training and certification program for all operators.
- Manage shift schedules, staffing and compliance activities.
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding metrics provided by the customer.
- Complete and deliver incident reports within 24 hours.
- Lead the development of after-action root cause analysis, track and implement resulting action plans.
- Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
- Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
- Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of 7 years of facility, power plant or critical infrastructure operations experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of supervisory experience in a related field.
- Demonstrated experience prioritizing daily/weekly/ monthly tasks.
- Demonstrated experience incorporating applicable ESH practices across responsible work areas.
- Familiar with Archibus or similar CMMS for identifying maintenance worthy items, scheduling maintenance and trend analysis.
- Understanding of Reliability Centered Maintenance and Predictive Maintenance principles.
Desired Skills:
- 7 or more years of experience directing operations of critical infrastructure in a 24/7/365 environment.
- Knowledge of process improvement models (e.g., LEAN/Six Sigma, ISO 9000).
- Experience in operations management for large physical plants including 4160KV, 480KV, RUPS (including large installed battery systems), diesel engine generators, chillers, cooling towers, VAV and volume air handlers, fuel storage systems and related equipment in support of a high reliability environment.
- Knowledge in MEP concepts of operation, and electrical generation procedures.
- Experience developing Standard Operating Procedures and Emergency Response Procedures.
Recruiter: Karen Knight
ITEC is a wholly owned subsidiary of ManpowerGroup Public Sector.
