Engineering Operations Plant Lead – New Chemical Plant Start-up

Kairos Power; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation

401(k) benefits

Job summary

Kairos Power in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Plant Manager for Engineering Operations. This role involves overseeing the operation of a new chemical plant, ensuring safety and efficiency during the construction phase, and leading a team of engineers and operators. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and have extensive experience in managing hazardous materials. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, along with a commitment to diversity in the workforce.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience managing operations for newly constructed chemical plants.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience managing teams including engineers and operators.
• Proven success in managing operations in a complex chemical plant.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction progress and ensure compliance with designs.
• Identify and resolve operating issues during construction.
• Lead hiring and training of production engineers and operators.

Skills

Hazardous material management

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Education

B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Kairos Power in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Plant Manager for Engineering Operations. This role involves overseeing the operation of a new chemical plant, ensuring safety and efficiency during the construction phase, and leading a team of engineers and operators. Candidates should possess a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and have extensive experience in managing hazardous materials. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are essential. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, along with a commitment to diversity in the workforce.