What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Director I position at Nrg Bluewater Wind?
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Responsibilities
Collaborates with Energy Services Plants around technical issues
Assures all technical processes, procedures are thoroughly communicated and understood for flawless execution
Liaises with plant operations staff to ensure highest level of technical standards are employed within the daily operation
Coordinates with NRG support staffs (engineering, supply chain, business ops, asset management, etc.) to best deliver repair solutions and timing
Collaborates with Technical Services to ensure appropriate technical resources are engaged to best support plant performance, repairs, modifications, etc.
Develops relationships with key Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) for optimum support and execution
Develops, retains, and standardizes technical documentation and reporting to customers
Develops and implements a periodic review process for continuous improvement
Provides leadership to and sponsors safety and environment over production programs
Works with the Energy Services fleet to ensure regulatory compliance
Reviews technical gaps and issues hindering performance with customers / clients and identifies opportunities for improvement in the short / long term
Recognizes problems proactively and collaborates with plants to resolve them
Ensures work performed by external service providers is technically sound in approach and supports the highest of quality standards in its execution
Provides leadership, support, and coordination of long-term maintenance work consistent with the requirements of ESG Maintenance Services and NRG Plant Operations.
Requirements
Education / Experience
Possess at least 15 years of experience in a related technical field or Baccalaureate degree in Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Should have experience within power plants and be familiar with major equipment such as gas and steam turbines, boilers and HRSGs, generators and transformers, etc.
Knowledge / Skills
Knowledge of power plant systems and operations, and comprehensive knowledge in the area of responsibility
Demonstrated effective leadership and personnel management skills
Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in a team environment
Ability to effectively communicate (verbal and written) at all levels of NRG Energy including briefing management
Ability to establish and maintain a positive and professional working relationship with all individuals
Ability to use a personal computer and standard business software
Knowledge of and ability to understand Excel spreadsheet financial models
Ability to read, create and follow written policies and procedures
Ability to read, write and understand English
Ability to understand and use work management systems
Knowledge of standard contract terms and structures and ability to read and understand a long-term maintenance agreement
Knowledge of applicable safety and environmental regulations
Ability to track and maintain progress against a budget
Uses and maintains technical and professional knowledge, shares that knowledge with others, and recognizes / applies new technology in a cost-effective manner
Obtains and applies knowledge of competitive business practices in daily work activities and decision making
Seeks and understands the customer / client’s needs and focuses on meeting and exceeding their expectations
Willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
Anticipates and accepts changes in the organization and adapts to meet the new requirements
Committed to making the workplace safe and environmentally sound
Willing to accept accountability for own decisions, performance, and behavior, as well as the performance of their employees and organization
Working Conditions
Normal office environment and / or power plant environment
Requires operation of a motor vehicle and a valid driver’s license
Requires standing, sitting, walking, kneeling, twisting, climbing stairs and ladders, and entering plant equipment to access, inspect, or collect data on plant equipment
Work overtime and non-standard working hours as required
Requires travel within the USA, and potentially international travel
Occasionally requires wearing personal protective safety equipment (respirators, safety glasses, hard hat, appropriate footwear, ear plugs, etc.)
May be required to work around rotating and energized equipment, hazardous materials and chemicals
Requires operation of a personal computer
Occasionally requires lifting as appropriate to perform duties and responsibilities
Please Note : Salary offered will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s education and / or experience and consistent with the job location’s market pay rate.
NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M / F / Vet / Disability. Level, Title and / or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.
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