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Gregory, SD - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Calpine Corporation is Americas largest generator of electricity from natural gas and geothermal resources with operations in competitive power markets. Its fleet of 77 power plants in operation represents over 27000 megawatts of generation capacity. Through wholesale power operations and its retail businesses Calpine serves customers in 22 states and Canada. Its clean efficient modern and flexible fleet uses advanced technologies to generate power in a lowcarbon and environmentally responsible manner.

The company was established on the premise that a strong commitment to the environment is inextricably linked to excellence in power generation and corporate responsibility. Since its founding in 1984 Calpine has led the power industry in its unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship. In addition its renewable geothermal plants use steam generated deep below the earths surface to produce clean renewable electricity.

Job Summary (includes but is not limited to the following other duties may be assigned)

Provides primary oversight for new and or major retrofit Thermal Combined Cycle Power Generation projects to ensure adherence to safety budget and schedule goals including overall organization and management of all internal and external stakeholders to meet shortterm and longterm project objectives with responsibility for all onsite project activities.

Responsibilities include managing major thermal projects by working with internal teams such as development engineering legal environmental supply chain and operations; assists in project scope book development to bid the EPC portions of the project development of other major equipment bid packages to support the bidding process and project schedule; manages cross functional project team in both an office and site environment to include all engineering procurement and construction activities as well as direct procurement of Owner furnished equipment such as the industrial gas turbine generators transformers HV breakers and other potentially long lead time equipment.

Management of equipment supply and construction contracts through project closeout including mitigation of owner risks regarding cost and schedule and contract change order management.

Ensures that the project is being constructed in compliance with design standards applicable codes established for the project as well as ensuring that comprehensive safety standards are implemented and enforced.

Job Responsibilities

  • Relocate to project site from mobilization through to project completion close out and hand over to Operations. Trips home will be as per company policy.
  • Working knowledge of Thermal simple and combined cycle technologies as well as the HV transmission interconnection systems.
  • Solid general knowledge of power generation construction and all related discipline(s).
  • Accomplishes work through others as well as being a significant contributor to scope book and contractual documentation. Responsible for direct management of the entire project including Quality Safety Cost Schedule and contractor performance.
  • Manages employees performing related duties including full human resources cost and budgetary accountabilities.
  • Professional with wideranging advanced technical experience to resolve complex issues.
  • Decisions typically related to resources project approach and tactical operations.
  • Results have significant impact on costs and the achievement of project objectives and/or projectbased goals.
  • Makes decisions for largescale projects a closely related set of projects and initiatives involving own and possibly related functional areas.
  • Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines tactical approach resources schedules and goals.
  • Uses independent judgment requiring indepth evaluation of variable factors. Independently selects methods techniques analytical approach and evaluation criteria.
  • Determines methods and procedures for new assignments.
  • As the project leader regularly coordinates work of professionals technicians and others both inside and out of his/her own department.
  • Trains and mentors employees on technical and leadership skills.
  • Collaborate and solve problems works with others to resolve significant issues clarify or interpret complex information provide initial screening/negotiations.
  • Must be a skilled communicator both oral and written comfortable reporting project status to senior executives

Job Requirements

  • Bachelors degree preferred in ME EE CE or Construction Management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Requires minimum 15 years experience including extensive knowledge of industrial construction techniques and a minimum of 5 years working as a project manager or construction manager on a thermal generation project that utilizes industrial gas turbines heat recovery steam generators and steam turbines to power the facility.

Additional Calpine Information:

  • Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities Females Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
  • Calpine is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position please send an email with your request to . Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation are made on casebycase basis.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here


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Senior IC

Employment Type

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