Plant Operations Supervisor | Power Generation
Plant Operations Supervisor
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA (Relocation Assistance Available)
About the Opportunity
A leading electric generation and energy provider is seeking a Plant Operations Supervisor to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of its power generation assets. This is a unique opportunity to join a growing organization that is actively investing in new generation infrastructure, including the construction and commissioning of a new power facility.
The Plant Operations Supervisor will play a key role in overseeing daily plant operations while working closely with plant leadership, maintenance personnel, and project teams during an exciting period of growth and expansion.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the day-to-day operation of a power generation facility, ensuring safe and reliable performance.
- Provide leadership and direction to plant operators and operations personnel.
- Support plant startup, shutdown, and troubleshooting activities.
- Collaborate with maintenance, engineering, and management teams to improve plant reliability and performance.
- Assist with operational planning and staffing initiatives.
- Participate in the development, construction, commissioning, and startup of a new generation facility.
- Ensure compliance with all environmental, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Support outage planning and plant improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred; equivalent power generation experience will be considered.
- Prior experience working in a power plant environment required.
- Experience in combined cycle, simple cycle, coal, nuclear, or other thermal generation facilities strongly preferred.
- Previous leadership, supervisory, or plant management experience required.
- Strong understanding of plant operations, safety practices, and operational procedures.
- Proven ability to lead teams and make sound operational decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Opportunity to be directly involved in the construction and startup of a new power generation facility.
- Leadership role with long-term growth potential.
- Stable organization investing heavily in future generation assets.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
- Chance to have a visible impact on the future direction of the plant and organization.
Ideal Background: Candidates with hands-on power plant experience and several years of supervisory, operations management, or plant leadership experience who are excited about helping bring a new generation facility online.
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