COO

Energy Innovation Corp; Visalia (CA); On-site; USD 257,000 - 488,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Innovation Corp in Visalia, CA is seeking a hands-on COO to lead operations with a strong emphasis on interpersonal skills and work-life balance. The position offers full ownership of projects and a salary range of $257,000 - $488,000 per year.

You will close the loop on Visalia requests, absorb context quickly, follow safety protocols, and drive initiatives from napkin sketch to rollout. A mindset of empathy and clear written communication will be essential.

Qualifications

• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard.
• Comfort being accountable for an outcome-focused outcome in a contract role.
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements.
• Working knowledge of Empathy alongside transferable Written Communication chops.
• A point of view on Valero Energy's space, sharpened by your own reading.
• Proven Written Communication judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit.

Responsibilities

• Close the loop on every Visalia request you touch
• Absorb 15 of context fast and start contributing sooner
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times
• Step in on additional duties that support the wider Valero Energy mission
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Visalia, CA rollout
• Convert Work-Life Balance chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Valero Energy clients as needed

Skills

Listening skills

Accountability

Adaptability

Empathy & writing

Valero Energy space view

Written comms judgment

Job description

The right COO will combine Interpersonal Skills and Work-Life Balance to solve real problems for the people we serve. Here you'll combine 16 years of know-how with $257,000 - $488,000, full project ownership, and a team that has your back.

Key Responsibilities

• Close the loop on every Visalia request you touch
• Absorb 15 of context fast and start contributing sooner
• Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times
• Step in on additional duties that support the wider Valero Energy mission
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Visalia, CA rollout
• Convert Work-Life Balance chaos into a backlog someone can actually work
• Provide hands-on support to colleagues and Valero Energy clients as needed

What You'll Bring

• The kind of listening that makes the other person feel heard
• Comfort being accountable for an outcome-focused outcome in a contract role
• Adaptability and resilience when facing shifting requirements
• Working knowledge of Empathy alongside transferable Written Communication chops
• A point of view on Valero Energy's space, sharpened by your own reading
• Proven Written Communication judgment when the textbook answer doesn't fit

Across CA, the warm-yet-rigorous general systems people trust most often turn out to be Valero Energy, built quietly in Visalia. At Valero Energy the org chart is flat enough that good ideas don't need a passport to travel.

We anchor everything in $257,000 - $488,000, then add mentorship, benefits, and the freedom to flex your contract schedule around real life.

This Visalia, CA opening is current, active, and reviewing folks now.