Central Plant Operations Manager

1 week ago


San Diego, California, United States Albireo Energy Full time

Are you looking for a challenging role that utilizes your technical expertise and leadership skills? Albireo Energy is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Central Plant Operations Manager to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional who is passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a meaningful impact on the organization.

About the Role

The Central Plant Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the safe operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire life safety equipment within the central plant. This includes monitoring plant operations to ensure performance efficiency and compliance with regulatory and safety requirements. The successful candidate will also be responsible for meeting and exceeding operating goals, client objectives, and customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the safe operation and maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire life safety equipment within the central plant.
  • Monitor plant operations to ensure performance efficiency and compliance with regulatory and safety requirements.
  • Meet and exceed operating goals, client objectives, and customer needs.
  • Support the Senior Facilities Manager in making recommendations for utilities and infrastructure renewal and replacement.
  • Develop scope, solicit proposals, and make recommendations for award of subcontracted work.
  • Assist the Senior Facilities Manager in the assessment of buildings.
  • Drive compliance with all safety rules, guidelines, and protocols.
  • Drive labor and scheduling productivity.
  • Lead by example promoting a positive work environment through effective communication skills.
  • Train, develop, and monitor the performance of the team.
  • Assist the Senior Facilities Manager in talent succession planning.
  • Maintain professional and effective communications with our customer, tenants, and subcontractors; treat everyone with respect and courtesy.

Requirements

  • Extensive knowledge with HVAC, Chillers, Cooling Towers, generators, switchgear, and pumps.
  • Previous experience supporting labs/critical rooms environment.
  • Previous experience with bulk gas storage (N2, CO2) a plus.
  • Previous experience with regulatory compliance (SDCAPCDE, OHSA, EPA, etc.) a plus.
  • Sound understanding of engineering principles; thorough understanding of buildings and systems.
  • Minimum of 5 years supervising a team.
  • Coordinate & Direct Operations: The ability to keep others, up/down the chain of command as well as laterally, informed of all pertinent information, including both positive and negative information.
  • Human Resources: The ability to address personnel issues through communication and appropriate corrective action.
  • Planning: The ability to set priorities, plan, and track completion of work.
  • Client Relations: The ability to establish and maintain rapport with clients and potential clients and establish long-term relationships.
  • Communication and Influence: Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey complex and/or detailed information to multiple individuals/audiences with differing knowledge levels.
  • Performance & Quality Monitoring: The ability to monitor the performance of self, subordinates, and subcontractors to ensure quality services.
  • Leadership: The ability to communicate obtain a commitment from employees to work toward common goals.
  • Drive & Dependability: The ability and willingness to demonstrate eagerness, enthusiasm, optimism, and passion when working.
  • Delegating and Directing: The ability and willingness to delegate the authority to complete work activities, giving clear direction as to what needs to be done, and monitoring performance against a predetermined deadline and/or measure of quality to ensure quality and timely completion of assignments.
  • Integrity: The ability and willingness to uphold ethical standards and comply with all state and federal laws and company policies and procedures.
  • Stress Tolerance/Flexibility: The ability to work productively and effectively in a fast-paced, stressful, demanding, and/or ambiguous work environment.
  • Team Building: The ability to motivate and guide others to work hard by building a sense of teamwork and commitment.
  • Software: Understanding of building automation applications, Microsoft systems, and previous Facility CMMS systems such as Angus experience a plus.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is $45-$60 per hour, depending on experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, paid vacation, paid sick time, paid holidays, and 401(k) with company match.

About Albireo Energy

Albireo Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are committed to creating a welcoming environment for all employees. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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