Operations Center Manager - DEPCOM Power

DEPCOM Power is looking for an Operations Center Manager to join the team in the Scottsdale, AZ office. The Operations Center Manager will have experience in leading an advanced operations center, in electrical power generation, operations with high voltage and knowledge related to regulatory compliance (NERC, ISO, etc.). Have extensive knowledge in electrical generation asset management, warranty, SCADA control systems and maintenance. They will also show the ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment and to adapt quickly to changing priorities.

Our Team

At DEPCOM Power, we design, build and operate some of the largest and most efficient solar and battery storage facilities for leading utility companies and asset owners. Our expert industry veterans have created a project portfolio of more than $4 billion, while successfully meeting every commercial operation date and energy output guarantee. Our superior capabilities are continuously expanding to provide enhanced energy solutions across the broader energy industry sector. As part of Koch Engineered Solutions, and with locations across the United States, we are looking for ambitious and entrepreneurial-spirited professionals to join us on our growth journey to transform one of America's fastest growing energy sectors. To learn more please visit www.depcompower.com .

What You Will Do

• Adhere to all safety requirements and demonstrate safety awareness.
• Take charge and inspire a dynamic team of operators, driving success and innovation together.
• Ensure Operations Center and sites maintain NERC compliance requirements.
• Extensive collaboration with transmission operators, balancing authorities, utilities and maintenance personnel to implement scheduled maintenance plans and to restore generation following unexpected disruptions in normal operations.
• Manage fleet voltage schedules and generation forecasting to maintain compliance with PPA and EPC agreements.
• Exhibit knowledge of AC electrical generation and high voltage transmission processes.
• Manage multiple project tasks including resources, vendors, schedule, operations and turnover deliverables
• Manager OEM Warranty review, warranty submissions, warranty tracker, and manufacturer warranty compliance.
• Partner with commercial and operations teams to review O&M contracts and provide feedback.
• Manage monthly, quarterly and annual operational reporting for plant fleet.
• Provide and coordinate training for new Operations staff
• Collect data and generate reports along with reviewing third-party test results.
• Monitor and adjust SCADA and Plant Control System software.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience in electrical power generation and operations with high voltage
• Experience analyzing equipment performance and identifying performance issues
• Understanding of electronic power system protection equipment purpose/behavior
• Knowledge of power system dynamics for predicting grid impact during control actions

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field
• Previous Leadership experience
• Knowledge of electrical distribution systems
• Knowledge of NERC requirements for GO's and GOP's
• Knowledge of solar plant operations and maintenance practices

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch Engineered Solutions company, DEPCOM Power is a leading energy solutions partner for the utility solar and broader energy industries, providing project development support, engineering, procurement and construction, energy storage, repowering and operations and maintenance services. Our highly skilled team of conventional and renewable power industry experts work to deliver the lowest cost of energy and the highest rate of return.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information.

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