Plant Operations Supervisor
Job Location:
Elk River, MN - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 50 - 50
Posted:
5 September 2026 (12 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
3 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
What we are looking for
The Plant Operations Supervisor will supervise and lead power plant and/or gas processing plant operations. This person will be responsible for the technical performance and reporting requirements of the plant as well as oversee Plant Managers and Plant Operators working in the facility. This position will also perform the duties of a Plant Operator or Manager when required.
How you can make an impact
- Supervise direct and manage plant operations while ensuring plant efficiency compliance and safety.
- Assist with managing directing and organizing operations staff in accordance with project scopes schedules budgets and reporting requirements.
- Assists Operations Manager to achieve revenue growth and profitability for the O&M consistent with business plans.
- Works with Plant Managers/Operators Project Superintendents and/or other personnel to implement and perform SCS Energy O&M and construction projects giving appropriate consideration to:
- scope schedule productivity budget contract and change orders;
- subcontracting and material procurement;
- staffing and oversight of field activities;
- QA/QC record keeping photo records reporting data analysis (if applicable) and file maintenance (contract and project);
- health and safety and safety equipment calibration logs/records; and
- regulatory agency and client liaison.
- Responsible for the reporting requirements of assigned plants which includes developing and submitting monthly reporting data.
- Reviews and approves site production reports and maintains master maintenance schedule.
- Responsible for the technical performance of assigned plants.
- Conduct plant operation and maintenance as needed.
- Propose and implement corrective solutions when operational deficiencies are identified.
- Assist with complex troubleshooting and facility repairs.
- Verify plant maintenance protocols are being followed daily.
- Ensure all operations are conducted following SCS Health and Safety protocol and all employees have adequate equipment and training to perform their job safely.
- Trains Plant Managers and Plant Operators in the operation and maintenance of power plants and gas plants.
- Communicate with clients regarding plant operations and escalate issues as necessary.
Qualifications
- Eight to 10 years experience in energy facility O&M and/or construction fields required.
- At least 5 years of experience with Plant Operation and/or O&M projects.
- Certifications required or to be obtained:
- 40 hour HAWOPER
- 8 hour Management and Supervisor
- OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120
- Confined Space Entry and
- Trench Excavation Safety training.
- Meet physical requirements for walking inspections of improved and unimproved property.
Pay Range
USD $50.00 - USD $60.00 /Yr.
Additional Information
Please note that our pay ranges are determined by several factors including relevant experience internal pay equity and location. They do not include any of the amazing benefits of being an employee-owner which are listed below.
SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health safety and resilience of communities from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.
As a 100% employee-owned firm we bring a long-term perspective personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious.
Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact on the world and on your own growth.
As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package including:
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays PTO and Paid Parental Leave
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at
SCS is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health safety and resilience of communities from reducing methane emissions at landfills to producing alternative energy from repurposing contaminated properties to sequestering carbon.
As a 100% employee-owned firm we bring a long-term perspective personal ownership and shared success to everything we do. We live our values every day: We care. We are a team. We are tenacious.
Join us and be part of a team where your work has real impact on the world and on your own growth.
As a growing firm we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package including:
Medical Dental Vision Life and Disability Insurance
100% employer- funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
Annual Bonus Program
Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
Paid holidays PTO and Paid Parental Leave
SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran or disabled status.
If you have questions difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at
Required Experience:
Manager