CSU Ops Supervisor - SWYD/AERO

Bechtel Corporation•Cheyenne, WY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The CSU Operations Supervisor will be responsible for the startup and initial operations for all permanent plant equipment and systems from pre-commissioning completion until substantial completion and handover to the customer. The role provides day to day direction to ensure safe and reliable operation of the equipment within equipment design parameters, introduction of fuel, and ramp up to prepare for power production and plant performance testing. This position reports to and takes day to day direction from the CSU Operations Lead to plan the initial operations of systems to support the completion of the project.

Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience
Relevant experience in delivering large-scale combined cycle power projects.
Proficient in interpreting DCS logic to support troubleshooting during commissioning activities.
Extensive knowledge of administrative practices including cost and scheduling.
Ability to work effectively in leading in a team environment, motivating and supporting others.
Demonstrated understanding of CSU core processes and procedures.
Excellent skill in oral and written communication with demonstrated skill to present CSU information to management and client.
Extensive work experience in commissioning, startup and operations fields, specifically all aspects of field and control room operation, shift supervision, and development of operational philosophies and processes to ensure safe, and reliable plant operations.
Ability to make day-to-day decisions that directly affect project management improvements within assigned area or project and making recommendations to senior management regarding policy and procedure.
Knowledge & previous experience in PTW and LOTO procedures & practices.
Experience and demonstrated ability to deliver training courses using classroom techniques and standard or improvised teaching aids.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge and experience with commissioning behind the meter power generation is preferred.
Integration of power facilities in a data centre environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists in preparation of project estimates.
Active leadership in the safety program; ensuring both process safety and personal safety, as well as ensuring the highest environmental and health standards on the jobsite.
Active leadership in the Quality program. Target zero punch-lists to avoid downstream impacts.
Assists in coordinating the technical input and support of the teams on-site, including supporting commissioning and operations teams.
Supervises the performance testing and commissioning demonstration tests, including planning all tests to conform with the requirement of the prime contract.
Coordinates any equipment maintenance and/or operational issues that may require project support, such as the provision of engineers for tuning and configuration/graphics changes required.
Participates in HAZOP, HAZID and 3D Model reviews.
Prepares operations procedures, manuals and plans, and documents all aspects of operations including all necessary materials, personnel, and vendor support as required by the project scope of work.
Implements tranche-based and integrated startup philosophies for combined cycle and simple cycle power blocks.
Reviews P&IDs and electrical single line diagrams to define system startup sequencing and electrical isolation methods.
Works closely with major equipment vendor technical advisors to establish startup and commissioning procedures.
Collaborates with the engineering team to identify operating requirements and thresholds to ensure equipment reliability and operational conformance during commissioning.
Supervises a team of operations professionals to ensure safe, reliable startup and commissioning from the control room.