Power Plant Operations Leader

Entergy; Westwego (LA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a Sr Mgr, Power Plant in Louisiana to lead operations at our power facility. You will ensure safe, compliant production and drive reliability, efficiency, and financial performance while managing a technical team.

The role requires overseeing plant staff, coordinating with support groups, and developing personnel while maintaining relationships with partners. Travel is up to 25% and the position is onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience in a technical field.
• 8+ years of relevant experience with prior supervisory/management experience in a plant environment.
• Experience operating and overseeing super-critical power plants.
• Knowledge of power plant operations, maintenance, safety, reliability, and compliance.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safe production within regulatory and environmental permits, NERC, Sarbanes‑Oxley, RTO rules and company policies.
• Monitor operations for safety and efficiency; inspect plants and equipment for abnormalities.
• Own plant performance; set priorities, allocate resources, and adapt plans to meet service challenges.
• Resolve complex technical, operational, and organizational problems; monitor KPIs and close gaps.
• Lead plant staff and coordinate with support groups; manage training and development.
• Build relationships with internal and external interfaces and key partners.
• Establish a performance-driven culture with frequent employee engagement.
• Prepare and manage plant budgets; maximize asset utilization and monitor performance.

Skills

Leadership

Operations management

Regulatory compliance

Safety management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Entergy is seeking a Sr Mgr, Power Plant in Louisiana to lead operations at our power facility. You will ensure safe, compliant production and drive reliability, efficiency, and financial performance while managing a technical team.

The role requires overseeing plant staff, coordinating with support groups, and developing personnel while maintaining relationships with partners. Travel is up to 25% and the position is onsite.