Head, Power Plant

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Power Plant

Location: Ibese Plant, Ogun
Department: Power Plant
Functional Area: Technical
Reports To: Plant Director

Job Summary

• Oversee the activities of the Power Plant including operations, maintenance, health and safety.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for handling the Gas supply and Management, handling Gas contracts with NGML
• Oversee the planning of all plant maintenance activities.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of management plans for improvement of the Plant performance.
• Oversee the procurement of Power Plant spare parts ensuring that all spares, equipment and furnishing are completed in accordance with the Power Plant operations and in accordance to the budget.
• Financial Accountability - Responsible for controlling costs of Power Plant as per the Budget provision, Verification & certification of Gas bills
• Oversee the operations of the power plant ensuring the power plant is operated and maintained in accordance with operation manuals and company standards. To ensure power Generation and supply to cement Plant as per production requirement.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Plant Director from time to time.
• Overall responsibility for the environmental management and compliance with laid down company policy.
• Ensure the occupational health and safety of all the individuals working in the Power Plant.
• Overall responsible for training and development of staff members
• Overall responsibility of handling long term service contracts with OEMs of Gas Turbine generators.

Key Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering with Power option, or its equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Academic / Professional Qualifications

Work Experience:

• Minimum of Twenty (20) years demonstrated operating experience in Gas Turbine based Power Plants, With 5 years of experience as Head – Power plant.

Skills & Competencies:

• Evidence of the operation of Gas Turbine based power generation plants with high level of output, availability and efficiency.
• Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
• Leadership ability and strong management skills.
• Good data gathering and analysis skills.
• Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
• Commercial acumen and experience regarding how to monitor & control the O&M costs of Power Plant including the ability to manage contracts effectively and to compile and manage budgets and operating costs.

Benefits

• Career Development Opportunities
• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development