Senior Director, Fleet Overhaul & Outage Strategy

Xcel Energy; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Incentive Program

Long Term Incentive

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Job summary

Xcel Energy in Denver seeks a seasoned leader to head the Fleet Overhaul Management organization, shaping portfolio strategy, governance, and investments across outages and overhauls. You will coordinate with asset management, operations, and finance to optimize asset value and lifecycle costs.

The role requires extensive experience in power generation, a strong leadership track record, and the ability to manage a complex enterprise portfolio with risk and capital considerations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering preferred or equivalent education and/or experience.
• Ten (10) years' experience in power generation or equivalent to include - five years leadership experience.
• Demonstrated leadership capability and proven performance/results.

Responsibilities

• Own the enterprise Fleet Overhaul Management strategy, operating model, governance structure, and multi-year roadmap, ensuring alignment with objectives and financial plans.
• Lead through multiple Regional Managers, setting enterprise priorities and evaluating portfolio performance.
• Own portfolio-level prioritization and investment optimization across the generation fleet.
• Establish the enterprise governance cadence for portfolio review, investment decisions, risk escalation, and executive decision-making.
• Approve and sponsor multi-year fleet outage strategies and integrated O&M and Capital plans.
• Provide executive sponsorship and oversight for major overhauls, modernization programs, and strategic outage investments.
• Set fleet-wide policies, standards, controls, metrics, and performance expectations for outage readiness and risk management.

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (preferred) or equivalent education and/or experience

Job description

Xcel Energy in Denver seeks a seasoned leader to head the Fleet Overhaul Management organization, shaping portfolio strategy, governance, and investments across outages and overhauls. You will coordinate with asset management, operations, and finance to optimize asset value and lifecycle costs.

The role requires extensive experience in power generation, a strong leadership track record, and the ability to manage a complex enterprise portfolio with risk and capital considerations.