Capital Projects and Outage Manager

CAMS - Texas•Sandersville, GA

8d•$140,000 - $160,000

About The Position

Under the general direction of the Plant Manager, the Maintenance & Reliability Manager develops and executes maintenance strategies, major maintenance planning, outage management, capital project execution, asset performance monitoring, and contractor management for the Georgia Peaking Facilities. The position supports multiple generating stations using simple-cycle combustion turbine technologies and is accountable for safe, reliable, environmentally compliant, and cost-effective asset operations. The role coordinates major maintenance activities, inspections, overhauls, outages, and capital improvements, while providing technical leadership in equipment reliability, performance optimization, budget development, contractor oversight, and long-term maintenance planning. The role requires occasional travel for company business and operation of a vehicle. Applicants must have a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record, and must meet applicable company and insurance requirements. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. The advertised salary range is $140,000–$160,000 per year. Full-time employees may be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering.
At least 5 years of experience in power plant operations and maintenance.
Experience managing contractors, RFPs, procurement activities, and project budgets.
Experience with operations and maintenance of gas turbines, generators, electronic controls, and monitoring devices.
Proficiency with personal computers, including Excel.
Demonstrated effective communication skills, analytical ability, attention to detail, and ability to make decisions and meet deadlines.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record; must meet applicable company and insurance requirements.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

Extensive knowledge of gas and liquid fuel technologies.
Prior experience with plant commissioning and start-up.
Experience with GE 7FA or 7EA, or Siemens 501 FC/FD turbines.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement maintenance and reliability strategies for multiple simple-cycle generating facilities.
Lead the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution of major maintenance activities, inspections, outages, and overhauls.
Manage capital projects from concept through commissioning and closeout.
Develop technical scopes of work, RFPs, bid packages, and contractor evaluations.
Negotiate and administer contractor agreements and service contracts.
Monitor plant performance, reliability, availability, forced outages, starts reliability, and maintenance costs.
Lead root-cause investigations and corrective-action programs.
Develop annual maintenance and capital budgets and provide forecasting and variance reporting.
Support NERC, environmental, safety, and compliance programs.
Support plant corrective and preventative maintenance activities.
Act as O&M Manager designee as assigned.
Act as Plant Manager designee as assigned.