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Tenaska · 1 day ago

Director Operations

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Tenaska is a company focused on power generation, and they are seeking a Director of Operations to oversee the safe and profitable operation of multiple facilities. This role involves managing operations, maintenance, and engineering while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

EnergyOil and GasRenewable Energy

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Drive continuous improvement in plant safety, reliability, efficiency, and profitability using best-in-class practices

Lead, develop, and manage plant staff to ensure alignment with facility, company, and industry standards

Oversee daily facility operations to meet or exceed production and performance targets

Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, regulatory, and contractual requirements, including permitting and reporting obligations

Manage hiring, performance management, compensation processes, and personnel practices in compliance with company policy and applicable laws

Develop, manage, and control facility budgets, forecasts, and expenditures in alignment with long-term maintenance plans

Administer and ensure compliance with O&M Agreements, PPAs, LTSA agreements, and utility agreements

Plan and oversee plant outages to optimize production, cost, and schedule performance

Provide hands-on operational and technical support as needed, including evaluation of equipment issues and coordination of external resources

Lead risk assessments and apply market and industry knowledge to inform operational decisions

Direct system upgrades, modifications, and operational improvements

Lead transitions related to asset acquisitions, divestitures, or changes in O&M providers

Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies and the local community, promoting positive relationships and community engagement

Complete special projects as assigned and maintain reliable, predictable attendance

Qualification

Power generation operationsGas turbine facilitiesEnvironmental complianceBudgetingCost controlContract administrationOrganizational developmentInnovative solutionsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsPresentation skills