Site Operations Manager [On-Site]

Scope of Job : The Site Operations Manager is accountable for the effective operation of a single renewable energy project that encompasses activities such as budgeting, cost management, daily optimization of planning and organization of day-to-day staff work.

You will be upholding a safe working environment for your direct reports and assuring employees and contractors are adequately trained to perform day-to-day maintenance and repair activities at the project sites.

It is the manager’s responsibility to ensure that he/she and the team perform their job duties in accordance with all applicable policies and procedures, customers objectives, and within the boundaries of the applicable law, regulatory and contractual compliance.

The ideal candidate will adhere to EDF power solutions core values, drive towards the goals of the Asset Optimization Business Unit and understand their legal role and responsibility as a supervisor of workers in the legal jurisdiction of the work performed.

• Operational Management: Develop annual budgets, plan for, and allocate all necessary resources to achieve operational goals, objectives and KPIs while embracing the delivery of a best-in-class safety performance from EDF internal teams and all external contractors. Monitor operational performance indicators including those attributable to financial losses, determine if they develop negative trends, identify technical performance improvement opportunities, and develop mitigation plans while keeping budget, contractual compliance, and cost management on a forefront of every decision. Demonstrate effective communication and meeting management. Manage supply chain and execution of daily activities as it applies to the project plant.
• Develop annual budgets, plan for, and allocate all necessary resources to achieve operational goals, objectives and KPIs while embracing the delivery of a best-in-class safety performance from EDF internal teams and all external contractors.
• Monitor operational performance indicators including those attributable to financial losses, determine if they develop negative trends, identify technical performance improvement opportunities, and develop mitigation plans while keeping budget, contractual compliance, and cost management on a forefront of every decision.
• Demonstrate effective communication and meeting management. Manage supply chain and execution of daily activities as it applies to the project plant.
• Team Leadership/Supervision: Assign direct reports with all applicable training and access to the development resources to assure they can effectively deliver on their day-to-day tasks and adhere to EDF policies and procedures that are expected of them to conform to. Provide direct reports with continuous feedback and hold the team accountable for compliance, performance delivery and working within the boundaries of all EDF Core Values with emphasis on the importance of Safety, Teamwork and Good Sense. Give clarity on task assignment and execution process, while emphasizing adherence to budgets and schedule. Monitor and address teams’ alignment and ongoing motivation to attain the highest level of team engagement.
• Assign direct reports with all applicable training and access to the development resources to assure they can effectively deliver on their day-to-day tasks and adhere to EDF policies and procedures that are expected of them to conform to.
• Provide direct reports with continuous feedback and hold the team accountable for compliance, performance delivery and working within the boundaries of all EDF Core Values with emphasis on the importance of Safety, Teamwork and Good Sense.
• Give clarity on task assignment and execution process, while emphasizing adherence to budgets and schedule. Monitor and address teams’ alignment and ongoing motivation to attain the highest level of team engagement.
• Contract & Regulatory Compliance: Understand projects’ permits, related laws and various related contracts language (O&M, OEM, TSAs, FSAs, LGIA, Road Use, Crossing and, Landowner Agreements etc.) and, as applicable, comply with, or help with compliance of their respective requirements. Coordinate with EDF power solutions Operational Control Center and, as necessary, with the Off takers and Transmission Providers on all activities related to adhering to rules of ISOs, Balancing Authorities, and Regional Transmission Operators. Collaborate with internal groups and vendors to ensure the project meets applicable NERC and FERC requirements regarding security, reliability, and maintenance.
• Understand projects’ permits, related laws and various related contracts language (O&M, OEM, TSAs, FSAs, LGIA, Road Use, Crossing and, Landowner Agreements etc.) and, as applicable, comply with, or help with compliance of their respective requirements.
• Coordinate with EDF power solutions Operational Control Center and, as necessary, with the Off takers and Transmission Providers on all activities related to adhering to rules of ISOs, Balancing Authorities, and Regional Transmission Operators.
• Collaborate with internal groups and vendors to ensure the project meets applicable NERC and FERC requirements regarding security, reliability, and maintenance.
• Stakeholder Management Support: Support stakeholders and other members of EDF power solutions in management of relationships to optimize project performance and help in delivery of project compliance (i.e., Local and County authorities, Landowners, OEMs etc.).
• Support stakeholders and other members of EDF power solutions in management of relationships to optimize project performance and help in delivery of project compliance (i.e., Local and County authorities, Landowners, OEMs etc.).
• Other duties as assigned

Supervision of Others : Direct supervision of frontline operations staff and direct oversight of external contractors.