What are the responsibilities and job description for the Power Plant Engineer position at Consolidated Asset Management Services Texas, LLC?
The Plant Engineer supports safe, efficient, and reliable operations at the 875 MW gas-fired combined cycle Bethlehem Energy Center, which utilizes three GE 7FA.04 gas turbines and one D11 steam turbine. Reporting to the Operations Manager, this role provides engineering expertise, maintenance support, contractor oversight, and project management to optimize plant performance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Engineer and justify plant modifications and improvements.
- Develop specifications for equipment and materials; manage spare parts inventory.
- Oversee contractor/vendor tasks and ensure compliance with corporate programs.
- Maintain plant performance analysis tools; report findings to management.
- Develop heat rate curves and load forecasting tools for bidding strategies.
- Administer OSI/PI historical data retrieval and maintain technical library/drawings.
- Manage the Management of Change program and ensure NERC compliance.
- Prepare and administer capital project budgets; support outage planning and work scopes.
- Lead complex projects independently and provide technical guidance to plant personnel.