DOTP-Outage Manager

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DOPT - Outage Manager

This position will be officed at the Cedar Bayou Plant in Eldon, Texas. This position requires on-site attendance and reports directly to the Plant Manager. 

 

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Include, but are not limited to the following:
• Provides direct leadership for safety and environmental compliance for Outage activities, personnel, and results
• Promotes productivity and teamwork in assigned area with open communication, timely decision making, and use of personal leadership skills to set high standards of performance while providing the direction necessary to achieve that performance
• Promotes and supports the development of technical, leadership, and business skills of employees to carry out responsibilities in a competitive environment
• Provides regular feedback to employees on their performance to allow them to capitalize on their strengths and focus on opportunities for improvement
• Demonstrates behavior that encourages and rewards employee involvement, innovative thinking, adaptation to change, responsible risk taking, customer focus, and continuous improvement
• Ensures development and implementation of assigned area goals, objectives, and initiatives
• Supports and emphasizes importance of safety and environmental programs and ensures regulatory compliance during day-to-day operations
• Reviews performance with customers/clients and addresses opportunities for improvement
• Works with Planning and Scheduling to implement outage and work management best practices derived from the NRG Maintenance Team.
• Ensures work management reports are established and provided to maintenance and operations
• Ensures assignment of maintenance analysis process and monitors for effectiveness in a manner that supports outage planning and execution
• Ensures all Company resources are utilized in a cost-effective manner, estimates resource requirements, monitors expenditures, and reports on performance of assigned area
• Assigns work and holds employees accountable for their performance
• Performs field inspections of job sites and work in progress
• Recognizes problems and is proactive in helping to resolve them
• Maintains a working relationship with employees consistent with personnel policies and procedures
• Manage multiple consecutive outages while ensuring future outage planning is in development in addition to ensuring effective daily/routine planning and scheduling is occurring
• Interfaces with Operations to determine system priorities
• Interfaces with Operations and Commercial Operations on approval of the Outage Schedule for generating units.
• Coordinates between Plant Engineering, Plant Management, Engineering Technical Support and Commercial Operations for Outage Schedule changes.
• Acts as Plant’s process owner for NRG Texas outage management and performance optimization processes.
• Tracks the development of work plans, schedules, and cost for all outages or other events as required<