Utility Outage Project Specialist Gas Plant & Power Generation

Utility Outage Project Specialist Gas Plant & Power Generation

Job Location:

Rogersville, TN, USA, 37857

Work Model:
Hybrid

Shift: Monday-Friday (8:00AM-5:00PM) 8 hours per day

Employment Type:

Temporary

Min Hourly Rate: $47.00 Max Hourly Rate: $63.00

Must Have Skills/Attributes:
Electric Transmission, Electric Utilities, Maximo, Primavera, Project Engineer, Project Management

Desired

Experience:

Experience in the electric utility industry (5-8 yrs);
Experience with combustion/steam turbine OR planned outage management (5 yrs);
Planned outage management/direction experience (3-5 yrs);
Experience with Primavera (5 yrs);
Maximo user knowledge required (5 yrs);
Previous experience with TVA contractor oversight (3 yrs);
Project management, major maintenance, or combustion/steam turbine (3-5 yrs)

Required Minimum Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Certification:
Project Management Certification

Required

Education:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or other related technical degree, or equivalent education, training, and experience

Preferred Certification:
Project Management Certification is desirable

Required Experience:

Experience in the electric utility industry (5-8 Years) Experience in project management, major maintenance, or combustion/steam turbine OR planned outage management/direction experience (3-5 Years) Maximo user knowledge required Must be capable of travel and working at multiple locations

Preferred Experience:

Previous experience with TVA contractor oversight Gas plant experience Knowledge of combustion or steam turbine components, component repair technologies, industrial mechanical disassembly and reassembly practices Strong verbal and written communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft products Experience with Primavera

Job Overview:
We would prefer previous experience with TVA contractor oversight and Gas plant experience. This position is responsible for the efficient tactical planning and execution of planned outages at non-Nuclear generation facilities, as well as support for forced and maintenance outages. Responsibilities include field supervision of TVA and contractor work forces and daily job oversight.

Job Responsibilities:

• With oversight from the Outage Manager, develop plans and supervises implementation of planned outages at non-Nuclear generation facilities from initial planning through final project closure
• Directs and monitors outage progress. Provides employee, craft, and contractor direction, to ensure work flow is supporting overall outage objectives, while maintaining highest standards for safety, environmental compliance, quality, and housekeeping
• Provide oversight of plant, partner, contractor, and LTSA work activities to maintain knowledge of work status and ensure optimum work flow
• Oversees development of work packages, step text, Job Safety Analysis, purchase orders, and material reports
• Ensures work is properly planned to always reinforce safety, environmental compliance, continuous improvement, and encourages employee engagement, inclusion, feedback, and lessons learned
• Interfaces with site Maintenance group to ensure efficient use of resources for plant work orders
• Reports and communicates with site management, Generation Services leadership, and other key stakeholders outage progress and any emergent issues on a periodic basis set forth by the Outage Manager
• Provides periodic updates to site management with analysis of the schedule and progress of the outage plan and budget. Resolve conflict and priority changes for safe, efficient work flow and positive outage progress
• Coordinate with engineering, operations, technical support, and management to resolve emergent issues. Assess and prioritize scope changes and impacts to outage plan and budget
• Support cost tracking and outage budget forecasting
• Performs periodic safety walkdowns to ensure safe work practices, quality, and housekeeping standards met
• Document "as found" and "as left" conditions for assessment. Ensure post-maintenance and functional testing is successfully completed prior to Maintenance Release
• Immediately terminates any activity not carried out in accordance with applicable procedures, specification, regulation, requirements, or acceptable practices that jeopardizes safety, equipment, or power generation

** Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

** Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**