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Dir, Generation Asset & System Reliability

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50301, USA
Listing for: Berkshire Hathaway Energy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Energy Management/ Efficiency, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
BHE Renewables delivers sustainable energy solutions for customers and communities. We own, operate and develop wind, solar, geothermal, hydroelectric and natural gas projects in 11 U.S. states. The power generated is sold into energy markets or directly to customers through long-term purchase agreements.

Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, BHE Renewables is an innovative and growing company with new offices in Phoenix and San Diego. Our 50/50 joint venture with Occidental Petroleum has led to a demonstration project showing how Terra Lithium technology is used to extract lithium from the brine presently flowing through our geothermal plants in Imperial Valley, CA.

Our CHAMPION culture drives our success by fostering high expectations, ownership and continuous improvement within a respectful and inclusive team environment. Through the CHAMPION mindset, we focus on the fundamentals - preparation, planning and attention to detail - holding ourselves accountable to do simple better. Alongside this, the BHE Renewables CARES program encourages employee volunteerism and invests in our communities, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and collaboration, making us stronger together.

BHE Renewables is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or religious creed, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status (except as required by law), gender (including gender identity and expression), sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran or military status, familial or parental status, marital status or any other category protected by applicable local, state or U.S. federal law.

Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without an accommodation. BHE Renewables has an exciting career opportunity available. Take the next step in your career and apply now!

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field or equivalent experience. (Typically six years of related, progressive work experience would be needed for candidates applying for this position who do not possess a bachelor's degree.)

Advanced degree in engineering, or MBA preferred.

Eight years of related experience in utility operations. Compliance and project management experience a plus.

Leadership qualities necessary to successfully drive compliance initiatives. Effective oral and written communication skills consistent with the ability to present to BHE Renewables leadership.

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to aggressively and successfully implement and manage all substation compliance programs, policies and projects.

Project management experience; ability to understand technical and functional requirements as they relate to project objectives and project planning activities.

Strong analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills to properly analyze cost/benefit scenarios and determine impact assessments.

Must have the ability to solve complex business problems and produce creative solutions.

Provide leadership for the recognition of compliance risk and the identification and implementation of processes necessary to drive compliance with California Independent System Operator (CAISO), Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), Midwest Independent System Operator (MISO), Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO), North American Electric Reliability Council (NERC), Northeast Power Coordinating Council (NPCC), PJM Interconnection LLC (PJM), Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), Reliability First (RF), South Eastern Reliability Corporation (SERC), Southwest Power Pool (SPP), Texas Reliability Entity (Texas

RE), Western Area Power Authority (WAPA), Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) standards.

Provide leadership for the recognition of operational risk associated with performance of major assets.

Prioritize compliance work, develop, track and implement programs that will ensure full compliance and assessment of a major assets.

Work with substation operations to plan and…
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