Director, Asset Management

About the role

We are seeking a Director, Asset Management to oversee a portfolio of operating power generation assets and lead the development and execution of major maintenance, modernization, and upgrade projects. This role combines technical, commercial, and project management responsibilities, requiring a leader who can drive complex initiatives from concept through execution while partnering closely with plant operations, vendors, OEMs, and other stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of operating power generation assets.
• Manage development of major maintenance projects for the operating assets.
• Manage development of power generation modernization and upgrade projects.
• Create enterprise level major maintenance models.
• Project Ownership, from creating the RFQ, through the Award and Execution phases.
• Provide technical guidance and recommendations to the operating assets.
• Provide Project Management oversight to multiple projects.
• Provide vendor management and oversight, including strategic interface with power generation OEM’s and Key Suppliers.
• Evaluate business cases, estimate returns, budgets, cash flow.
• Prepare presentations related to projects and development status.
• Act as an agent of the company with counterparties, regulatory bodies, elected officials and others as necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Business, Environmental Science, or a related field
• 8-10+ years professional experience in the power generation industry, preferably in the planning and execution of large-scale maintenance and upgrade projects
• Strong networking and vendor management skills, specifically with power generation OEM’s and other service and material providers
• Effectively manage multiple assignments under time constraints
• Solutions focused team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team
• Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Work independently with direction on a regular basis
• Experience preparing, negotiating and closing commercial agreements including consulting, purchase, repair and service agreements, etc.