Head of Real-Time Renewable Operations Center

EDF power solutions

BLOOMINGTON (MN)

On-site

USD 107,000 - 179,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus incentives
Comprehensive health coverage
Rewarding 401k
Paid parental leave
Learning & career development
Mentorship & buddy programs

Job summary

EDF power solutions is seeking an experienced Operations Center Manager to lead real-time remote operations for renewable sites within the OCC. You will report to the Operational Technologies Director and drive performance, safety, and compliance in a 24/7 control environment.

The role requires a decade of experience in real-time operations, strong leadership across shifts, and deep knowledge of high voltage and transmission systems within renewable energy contexts.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in business management, Engineering or related field.
  • 10 years of experience in a real-time control room, renewable energy preferred, with at least 5 years in a management role.
  • Experience working in operations of electrical generation (thermal, hydro or)
  • Hands on experience with high voltage systems, transmission systems or collection systems
  • Renewable energy experience- solar, wind, storage plants
  • Experience or in-depth knowledge of RTO, system operators, NERC regulations, utility electrical generation relationships and regulations.
  • Evidence of problem-solving skills and improving the day-to-day operations of a department

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily operations of the operations control center.
  • Maintain the 24/7 shift schedule and ensure smooth day-to-day real-time operations of the OCC.
  • Establish the strategy for the control center and set goals to execute on the strategy.
  • Set policies and procedures for the control center, ensuring correct procedural use by staff for productive and efficient operations.
  • Ensure that the OCC adheres to compliance standards, regulations, and customer requirements.
  • Oversee the delivery of the control room services and operational KPI’s so regulatory and contractual requirements are adhered to for all OCC functions.
  • Oversee and manage personnel functions for the OCC including scheduling, staffing, disciplinary actions, and hiring/termination.
  • Manage new operator onboarding training, along with operator qualifications, and the routine operator training program.
  • Continuously improve OCC operations by incorporating lessons learned, best practices, and feedback related to people, processes, and technology.
  • Define system improvements for the OCC to leverage technology in simplifying and automating processes while advancing the OCC’s overall productivity.
  • Communicate effectively with the control room team and liaise effectively with the operational management teams within OT (SIG, OT Regulatory) and other functional departments (NERC Compliance Services, IT, Generation, Field Sites, PRE)
  • Maintain effective customer relationships and foster effective relationships with frontline OCC staff between all internal and external stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with the site teams and support staff at all levels.
  • Manage OCC contracts for profitability and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage and follow the OCC budget.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Real-time control room
Renewable energy
NERC regulations
Staff management
Communication
KPI management
IT skills
Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree + MBA

Job description

EDF power solutions is seeking an experienced Operations Center Manager to lead real-time remote operations for renewable sites within the OCC. You will report to the Operational Technologies Director and drive performance, safety, and compliance in a 24/7 control environment.

The role requires a decade of experience in real-time operations, strong leadership across shifts, and deep knowledge of high voltage and transmission systems within renewable energy contexts.

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