Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading energy company to recruit an Operations Manager for its Biomass Power Station in Ince, Chester.
The Operations Manager role comes with a competitive starting salary and benefits package.
If you're an experienced Operations Manager, who is a strong people manager with a heavy industrial background then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the Operations Manager role
Reporting to the Plant Manager you will:
Responsibility for the safe and efficient operation of the plant
The day-to-day management of the full operations team
Ensuring the power station operates and complies within environmental regulations at all times
Liaising with the Maintenance Manager and other relevant personnel regarding projects, maintenance, outages, costing and programming of plant improvements
The day-to-day monitoring of plant efficiency and directing the operations staff to optimise the power station accordingly
Preparing the annual budget for the Operations department for review and work within this budget
Carry out annual performance reviews with operations staff
Prepare reports and presentation relating to the plant's operational activities as required
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
Relevant engineering qualification, ideally degree / HND level
An IOSH or NEBOSH qualification is highly desirable
Experience liaising with governing bodies such as EA and HSE
Knowledge of environmental permits, H&S issues and safe working environments
Experience working in heavy industrial setting, ideally including thermal plant such as power generation
Personal Skills
The Operations Manager role would suit someone who is:
Extensive experience as a people manager, ideally with experience implementing culture change
Strong communicator and influencer, skilled at building collaborative relationships
Experience of managing budgets and in the training and development of staff
Salary and benefits of the Operations Manager role
Competitive starting salary + benefits package
Opportunity to influence team direction and make a meaningful impact
Working for a leading energy company
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