Supervisor Power Generation Engineering (Hybrid)

Dominion Energy; Richmond (VA); Hybrid; USD 116,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Dominion Energy is seeking an experienced leader to manage a team of Industrial Control System Engineers, Technical Specialists and Consultants across fossil, hydro, solar, wind facilities. You will guide studies, analytics, and engineering packages to keep plants running efficiently.

You will partner with Power Generation leadership to develop future project strategies, oversee outages, and ensure regulatory compliance while delivering safe, reliable operations.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Knowledge of engineering theories and principles with ability to teach them.
• Develop and implement system-wide strategic initiatives with business impact.
• Monitor and coordinate engineering and technical resources for projects and outages.
• Prepare financial justification for projects.
• Coordinate with site project managers, outage planning, and station leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise engineers in developing engineering project packages.
• Supervise engineers as they troubleshoot power plant problems.
• Provide consultation, PES configuration, inspection, and testing recommendations; review scopes, bids, and vendor reports.
• Lead development of strategies for support and update of instrument/ control systems.
• Ensure regulatory and program compliance across projects and facilities.
• Provide technical support for PES interfaces and digital protective relays.
• Develop and review specifications, work scopes, bids, test procedures, alarm responses, and commissioning plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Engineering theory

Budgeting

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor

Job description

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we're looking for you. You won't just find a job here; you'll find your career.

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

• Provide leadership to a group of Industrial Control System Engineers, Technical Specialist and Technical Consultants for tasks related to system studies, analytics, and conceptual and detailed engineering packages for fossil, hydro, solar, wind, and other non-nuclear power generating facilities.
• Works with the Managers Power Generation Engineering and Director Power Generation Engineering as well as plant management developing future strategies for plant projects in addition to resolving urgent or current power plant issues in order to keep units running.
• Requirements include providing regular feedback to all levels of Power Generation management including senior management.
• Specific requirements of the position involve tasks related to the following: Lead and supervise engineers in the development of engineering project packages.
• Supervise engineers as they employ technical expertise to troubleshoot power plant problems.
• Provide consultation, configuration of PES, inspection, and testing recommendations, and review work scopes, bids, and vendor reports and drawings.
• Lead in the development of strategies for support and update of instrumentation and control system equipment.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, industry, and various program requirements and standards.
• Supervise and provide technical expertise and support, particularly related to interfaces with Programmable Electronic Systems (PES) including the integration of digital protective relays.
• Lead group in providing technical support in the development and review of specifications, work scopes, bids, test procedures, alarm response procedures, commissioning plans, and vendor reports.
• Perform due diligence for plant acquisition and support for evaluation of control systems for new plant construction.
• Provide planned and forced outage support.
• Develop and maintain a cyber security maintenance program to ensure all devices in the fleet are patched and updated as appropriate.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experience required for entry into this job include the following:

• 7+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Strong knowledge of engineering theories and principles along with ability to teach these skills to engineers.
• Develop and implement system-wide strategic initiatives that have direct impact on business goals and objectives.
• Monitor and coordinate engineering and technical resource group for projects, station support, station outage activities and various corporate programs.
• Prepare financial justification for corporate and station projects.
• Interface with site project manager, outage planning group, and station leadership to review, scope schedule, approve, and prioritize requirements of engineering support for the stations.
• Coordinates the engineering efforts of outside engineering consultants and Architectural/Engineering firms.
• Prepare, maintain, monitor, and be held accountable for group's budget.
• Provide technical support associated with construction and/or acquisition of new generating assets.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor

Preferred Discipline(s): Engineering

Working Conditions

Confined Spaces 26-50%
Loud Noise 26-50%
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Travel 26-50%

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

What You'll Get

Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:

$116300 - $151100

The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.

At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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