Senior Plant Operations Leader – Clean Energy

Portland General Electric

Utah

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Portland General Electric is seeking a Manager, Plant Operations for Beaver and Clatskanie, OR to lead the safe, reliable and efficient operation of its power generation fleet. You will manage a team of plant operators, oversee daily production, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 8+ years in power plant operations with 2+ years in supervision, and strong skills in leadership, budgeting, and risk

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical discipline.
  • 8+ years in power plant operations with 2+ years in management/supervisory roles.
  • Knowledge of OSHA, NERC, FERC, NEC, NFPA 70 and related standards.

Responsibilities

  • Plant Operations Management: lead a team of plant operations staff ensuring safe, reliable operation and adherence to standards.
  • Day-to-day plant operations: manage operations to meet output targets within regulatory constraints.
  • Staff Training: oversee effectiveness of operations training program.
  • Emergency Planning & Response: assist in implementing emergency action plans and procedures.
  • Safety Leadership: promote and monitor safety practices.
  • Financial Management: monitor expenditures and support budgeting and controls.
  • Resourcing: oversee recruitment, evaluation and selection processes.
  • Professional Development: provide coaching and development for the team.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Decision making
Interpersonal skills
Organizational skills
Problem solving
Project management
Written/oral communication
Safety compliance
Budgeting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office
SCADA

Job description

Portland General Electric is seeking a Manager, Plant Operations for Beaver and Clatskanie, OR to lead the safe, reliable and efficient operation of its power generation fleet. You will manage a team of plant operators, oversee daily production, and ensure compliance with environmental and safety standards.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, 8+ years in power plant operations with 2+ years in supervision, and strong skills in leadership, budgeting, and risk

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