Power Generation Facilities Director

5 days ago


Tucker, Georgia, United States Oglethorpe Power Corporation Full time

As the Power Generation Facilities Director at Oglethorpe Power Corporation, you will lead a team of engineers responsible for providing technical support, project management, and consultation as Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for our power generation facilities.

About This Role

This position oversees the Controls Group and provides technical direction to over 75 engineers, project managers, and technicians across Plant Operations, Capital Projects, and Technical Services. You will ensure effective collaboration during the growth of our power generation capabilities.

The ideal candidate will play a key leadership role, providing mentoring and supervision to the Controls Group. You will facilitate cross-functional communication and cooperation between Plant Operations, Capital Projects, and Technical Services to drive productivity and efficiency.

The Controls Group focuses on distributed control systems, programmable logic controllers, field instrumentation, plant networks, and other related control equipment. The team is responsible for developing, managing, and maintaining plant control systems and, in some cases, directly performing maintenance activities.

You will serve as an SME consultant during all stages of power plant projects, including development, construction, startup, and commissioning. This role also involves significant responsibility for supporting OPC's Low Impact NERC Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Program across all facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides mentoring, leadership, and supervision to the Controls Group and facilitates timely communication between different Technical Services Groups, Capital Projects, and Plant Operations Staff.
  • Develops, implements, and revises maintenance practices, processes, and procedures for plant distributed control systems, plant programmable logic controllers, field instrumentation, plant networks, and other routable control equipment.
  • Promotes innovation with the Controls Group's engineered solutions, develops their engineering and technical skills, and encourages continuous improvement of their work processes and practices.
  • E nsures OPC power generation facilities remain in compliance with Low Impact NERC CIP reliability standards and documents CIP-related activities for evidentiary purposes.
  • Manages the development and implementation of engineered control solutions for power plant systems equipment modification, and upgrades.
  • Utilizes problem definitions, alternatives analysis, project scoping, cost estimating, and business cases for project development and implementation.
  • Provides or assigns a team member to perform required testing and maintenance for the power generation facilities supporting OPC's Low Impact NERC CIP Program with related engineering, patch installation, troubleshooting, and operational support for each plant-related asset.
  • Establishes and implements the Controls Group Team's short- and long-term goals, objectives, policies, and procedures, monitors and evaluates effectiveness, and initiates improvements as necessary.
  • Provides services such as reviewing drawings, specifications, design memoranda, etc., to generation projects in development or under construction.
  • Performs various ad hoc studies, analysis, and research special topics and issues, and develops communications products such as PowerPoint presentations, white papers, or briefing materials as necessary.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience, plus benefits.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology (preferably BSEE or equivalent). Ten plus (10+) years of engineering and five years minimum preventive and predictive maintenance experience in an operating commercial electric power generating plant is required, including planning, budgeting, preventive and predictive maintenance, and maintenance analysis. Five years minimum experience with performance management, including supervision of direct reports, is preferred.

A valid Professional Engineering (PE) license is preferred. Familiarity and/or expertise with power generation distributed process control systems and related field instrumentation such as Siemens T-3000, GE Mark V & VIe, Emerson Delta V, Allen Bradley PLCs, and Continuous Emissions Monitors (CEMs) are highly desired.

This role involves travel (40%) and working unusual hours, including around-the-clock availability during forced outages, maintenance outages, or to attend plant meetings that occur outside normal office hours.



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