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Operations Manager

Job in Ashburn, Loudoun County, Virginia, 22011, USA
Listing for: NES Fircroft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
  • Energy/Power Generation
    Power Plant / Engineering
  • Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Operations Manager | Combined-Cycle Power Generation | Northern Virginia

A leading energy services company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead operations at a 2x1 combined-cycle natural gas power plant in Northern Virginia.

What You’ll Do
  • Lead daily operations and manage Operations & Maintenance Technicians and Lead OMTs
  • Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with plant and company procedures
  • Lead employee development, training, cross-training, and qualification programs
  • Oversee Lockout/Tagout and operational procedures
  • Monitor and optimize plant performance, reliability, and efficiency
  • Support environmental, HSE, NERC, and contractual compliance
  • Partner with the Facility Manager on budgets, reporting, staffing, and plant performance
  • Identify process improvements and opportunities to reduce operating and contractor costs
  • Build and maintain a highly motivated, productive, and technically capable operations team
  • Make sound operational decisions during emergency situations
What We’re Looking For
  • 7+ years of relevant power generation experience
  • 4+ years in a supervisory, management, or project leadership role
  • Strong combined-cycle power plant operations experience
  • Required:

    Hands-on knowledge of large frame gas turbines (Siemens, GE, etc.)
  • Strong understanding of O&M functions within a combined-cycle facility
  • Knowledge of NERC requirements and power system operations
  • Ability to read P&IDs, electrical one-lines, logic drawings, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals
  • Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team development skills
  • Associate’s degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required; bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 20% annual plant performance bonus
  • 401(k)
  • Paid parental leave, time off & holidays
  • Professional development & career succession planning
  • Employee perks & discount programs

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