Executive Director of Energy Operations

4 days ago


Hartford, Connecticut, United States DCO Energy Full time
About the Role

The DCO Energy team is seeking an experienced Executive Director of Energy Operations to oversee the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of our District Energy Facilities. As a key member of our management team, you will be responsible for leading a team of plant supervisors, maintenance, safety, and operations staff to achieve optimal operational, safety, departmental, and budget goals and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the District Energy Facilities, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
  • Promote and enforce all company policies and procedures, maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
  • Manage environmental, safety, and regulatory compliance of the district energy facilities, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Manage relationships with collective bargaining units, including negotiating collective bargaining agreements, addressing employee issues, grievances, and disciplines while adhering to the CBA.
  • Responsible for achieving defined company financial and operational goals and results, including managing budgets and resources.
  • Direct supervisors, operations staff, and maintenance staff to achieve compliance with Key Performance Indicators, ensuring optimal operational performance.
  • Manage and direct staff to provide customers with a continuous reliable supply of energy, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Work with executive management, marketing, and sales to resolve customer use issues or district energy service issues, ensuring prompt and effective resolution.
  • Develop processes and procedures to maintain accurate and complete operational records, assure operational consistency, safety, and efficiency.
  • Manage and direct staff to meet annual operations and capital budgets, ensuring effective resource allocation.
  • Oversee maintenance and capital project schedules to achieve annual goals, ensuring timely completion and effective resource allocation.
  • Work with and direct supervisors to use computerized maintenance systems to achieve acceptable completion levels for preventative and corrective maintenance goals and review monthly progress.
  • Manage the development of employees through training, coaching, and discipline to allow them to perform tasks safely and independently as well as advance in position and license status.
  • Oversee selection and hiring of management, operations, and maintenance personnel, ensuring effective recruitment and talent management.
  • Develop fuel supply models, operating models, and maintenance models for each HSC operating facility, ensuring optimal operational performance.
  • Oversee and assist in negotiation of project contracts, ensuring effective contract management.
  • Direct and ensure regulatory compliance of facilities and activities, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations.
  • Embody and clearly demonstrate the Core Values of Safety and Environment, Accountability, Integrity, and Teamwork, ensuring a positive and inclusive work environment.
  • Ensure the safe, efficient, and environmentally compliant operation of the plant, including operating within approved permit requirements.
  • Manage the development of employees through training, coaching, and discipline to allow them to perform tasks safely and independently as well as advance in position and license status.
  • Oversee proper maintenance of records, including operational logs, environmental incidents, disciplinary and personnel actions, payroll, OSHA reports, training records, and lockout/tagout paperwork.
  • Exhibit professionalism at all times when dealing with employees, managers, outside contractors/vendors, and Union officials.


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