Power Generation Engineering Director

4 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States PF Holdings LLC Defunct Full time
Unlock the Future of Power Generation

We are seeking a visionary leader to drive the power generation division forward, leveraging their technical expertise and strategic acumen to propel our business towards unprecedented success.

About the Role

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to take on a leadership position, overseeing the development and implementation of innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. As the Power Generation Engineering Director, you will be responsible for guiding all design, engineering, and technical matters relative to supporting existing field operations and assets, while also driving the creation of new use cases in collaboration with the Business Development team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement a robust strategic plan, setting ambitious yet achievable goals, defining clear performance metrics, and identifying growth opportunities.
  • Mission & Goals: Reflect and embody Livewire Power's strategic vision within the power generation division, enhancing operational efficiency and team collaboration, and acting as the primary liaison for power generation activities and initiatives.
  • Operational Oversight: Maintain a comprehensive overview of day-to-day operations, facilitating effective communication and coordination among power generation engineering support.
  • PG Package Design: Deliver new or improved power generation package designs that incorporate lessons learned from the field and support Livewire Power's asset build plan.
  • New Use Cases: Develop a strong understanding of underlying business segments and customer needs, applying them to new use cases in the power generation space and innovating with integrated solutions across stranded gas and microgrid/grid power.
  • Scaling: Oversee the scaling of the entire power generation division, ensuring optimal resource allocation, additional capabilities, and staffing.
  • Best Customer Experience: Actively engage with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring Livewire Power consistently meets or exceeds their needs and expectations.
  • Team Development: Responsible for hiring, training, and mentorship of a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
  • Implementation of Lessons Learned: Lead the process relative to the occurrence of field issues and their engineering disposition, including short-term remedial actions and long-term resolutions.
  • Process Optimization: Lead efforts to identify and implement process improvements within the PGD, emphasizing safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
  • Risk Management: Proactively identify and mitigate various risks in the power generation business, including technical, operational, and reputational risks.
  • Industry Relationships: Create and nurture industry relationships to foster new business and execute jobs in the order books with potential new partners.
  • Business Development: Maintain thorough knowledge of sales pipeline, market penetration, market development, and understand competitive landscape and differentiation of the offering.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 10 years of related management experience.
Competencies

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • Strong leadership and managerial skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Critical technical and operations experience, particularly in systems engineering and power plant electrical engineering.
  • Operational excellence and project management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to apply knowledge to new systems to develop quality controls.
  • Knowledge and practice of lean principles and Six Sigma.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.
Estimated Salary Range

$120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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