Plant Manager (Power industry)

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Linden (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive annual bonus

Long-term incentive plans

Health/wellness benefits

Relocation package available

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Plant Manager in Linden, NJ, with at least 10 years of experience in the coal, waste to energy, or power generation industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills to oversee daily operations, ensure safety and quality, and develop sustainable budgets. The position offers a robust benefits package, including an attractive annual bonus and relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in power generation, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in planning and executing facility outages efficiently.
• Experience in building and maintaining a culture of environmental and safety excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations and meet long-term objectives.
• Ensure adherence to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost commitments.
• Develop and manage facility budgets to maximize financial contributions.
• Provide excellent leadership to encourage a culture of collaboration and safety.

Skills

Solid fuel experience

Leadership

Environmental compliance

Budget management

Safety management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or business

Job description

Local HEAVY industrial plant has an immediate need for a Plant Manager with at least 10 years of experience in coal, waste to energy or power generation industry, along with a proven background in leadership to oversee day-to-day operations and meet long-term objectives.

Essential Qualifications

• Specifically seeking candidates with solid fuel experience—ranging from coal waste to energy biomass and other solid materials such as wood chips, paper pulp, and nutshells.
• The key requirement is hands‑on experience with solid fuels and 10+ years of experience in power generation, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record in planning and executing facility outages efficiently, ensuring adherence to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) commitments.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technical, or business required or equivalent experience.
• Experience building and maintaining a culture of environmental and safety excellence.
• Well‑versed in environmental compliance.
• Develop and manage budgets.
• Oversee safe execution of outages.
• Proficient in developing sustainable facility budget forecasts to maximize financial contributions.
• Provide excellent leadership to encourage a culture of collaboration and safety.

Benefits

Position comes with a robust benefits package including an attractive annual bonus, long‑term incentive plans and health/wellness benefits.

Relocation Package

Relocation package available.