Operation Manager - CCGT Power Plant

The Operations Manager is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant daily operations of the facility within a Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant. Key duties include overseeing plant staff and resources, scheduling production, and ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations. Cooperating with the Maintenance Manager and reporting to the Plant Manager/COO.

Key responsibilities

• Operations oversight: Supervise all plant operations, including production, safety, and efficiency, to meet operational goals and quality standards.
• Staff management: Lead, train, and manage power plant staff to foster a safe and productive work environment. This can include hiring, scheduling, and performance management.
• Compliance and safety: Ensure the plant adheres to all local and national and international environmental, safety, and regulatory standards, including OSHA requirements. This includes investigating safety violations and incidents.
• Maintenance and planning: Coordinate with the maintenance department on long-term maintenance plans and assist with troubleshooting equipment abnormalities.
• Production scheduling: Coordinate production schedules with contracted power companies or other stakeholders.
• Reporting: Prepare necessary plant operation reports and investigate forced outages and other operational issues.

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Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like engineering or high school diploma with significant experience.
• 10–15 years of operation experience in CCGT power generation; at least 5 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Gas and steam turbines
  • HRSG systems
  • High-voltage equipment
  • DCS/controls systems (e.g., Siemens, GE, Alstom)
• Experience managing major outages and contractor-heavy projects.

• Leadership: Leadership, communication, and decision-making skills to manage international staff and complex operations.

• Problem-solving: Must be able to troubleshoot issues, handle unexpected problems, and adapt to a high-pressure environment.
• Languages: Good knowledge of English language – Uzbek and/or Russian language is a plus

Условия:

Location: Termez – Uzbekistan

Duration: 3 years + 2 optional