Plant Manager - Power Generation

A well-established org with a national footprint seeks a proven Plant Manager to lead two 100-MW-class combined-cycle cogeneration facilities in Solvay and Beaver Falls, NY. Each site features Siemens combustion turbines and steam turbines.

The role oversees all operations, maintenance, engineering, compliance, and administration under the O&M Agreement, ensuring reliability, safety, and profitability while serving as the primary liaison to the Owner and community stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent technical discipline (preferred).
• Prior experience as a Plant Manager or senior leader in a combined-cycle power plant.
• Strong command of O&M business principles, contract management, and IPP operations.
• Expertise in budgeting, environmental compliance, and organizational development.

Key Responsibilities

• Direct all O&M, safety, environmental, and training programs, ensuring compliance and reliability.
• Lead and develop plant personnel, maintaining qualifications and a strong safety culture.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cost control to maximize plant profitability.
• Manage planned and unplanned outages, optimizing schedules and resources.
• Administer contracts and project agreements (O&M, energy supply, interconnection, service).
• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and all reporting obligations.
• Serve as the plant’s public and regulatory liaison, promoting a positive community image.
• Support operations and maintenance troubleshooting and technical problem resolution.
• Execute continuous improvement initiatives and special projects assigned by NAES leadership.