Director, Renewables Control Center
This position reports to the VP, Operations and will be located in our Scottsdale, AZ office. The Director, Real-Time Operations oversees the remote control and monitoring of power generation assets across the operating fleet. This position has oversight and supervision to the Operations Specialists and Operations Leads. Operating out of the Clearway Renewable Performance Monitoring Center, the Remote Operations team monitors and controls ~10 GW of utility scale renewable energy and BESS facilities.
If you don't meet 100% of the below qualifications but see yourself contributing, please submit your resume.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop long-term plan to include staffing plan, technology roadmap, training needs, and process needs
- Develop and oversee Control Center Training Program
- Responsible for the development and implementation of the Operations Specialist progression plan
- Develop, update, and maintain processes and procedures for the RPMC and fleet
- Determine technology needs to drive efficiency and quality within the operations specialist's tasks
- Develop measurable goals by position for the team to drive performance to
- Mentor and develop all personnel reporting into the RPMC
- Manage a culture of openness, transparency, and accountability through leading by example
- Ensure compliant operations to environmental, operational, and cyber compliance requirements
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Relevant experience in electrical & power generation would be considered in lieu of education.8+ years experience in Control Center OperationsPrevious Control Center / Dispatch experience preferredNERC Certification preferred, required within 12 months of hire if not obtainedProficiency of plant and electrical system designs, relevant software systems (generation mgt. systems, SCADA, etc.)Knowledge in NERC, ERCOT, WECC, CAISO, PJM, and SPP regulations and requirementsAbility to coordinate multiple activities and ensure safety, compliance, quality and schedule adherenceAbility to take direction, identify problems, analyze root cause, and develop solutions in collaboration with othersAbility to work well with others during stressful situationsAbility to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented, collaborative environment that emphasizes attention to detail, meeting deadlines and working together to achieve company-wide goalsStrong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, PowerPoint and WordClearway will not sponsor non-immigrant visas for this position (H-1B, TN, E-3, etc.).
The pay rate for the successful candidate will depend on geographic location, skills, relevant and demonstrated experience, education, training and certifications, and other factors permitted by law. This role is eligible to earn an annual cash bonus, subject to personal and company performance goals.
Salary Range Across all U.S. Locations
$180,000 - $225,000 USD