Vice President Engineering

Vice President Of Engineering

Position Summary The Vice President of Engineering provides the overall leadership, strategic direction, and management of GSOC Engineering staff which includes the Operations Engineering and Operations Planning groups that supports the effective and efficient 24-hour / day operations of the generation and transmission systems. Successful candidate will have a good overall understanding of the GSOC operational model and the strategic vision required to help GSOC meet current and future needs of its Member Owners, Oglethorpe Power Corporation and Georgia Transmission Corporation. This position directs the development and implementation of electric system operation policies, procedures, and guidelines that will help the Members maintain competitive operational posture while accomplishing prudent operating electric utility practices. Provides technical and operational guidance on generation and transmission system modeling and evaluations, generation unit scheduling and dispatch, interchange agreements, load forecasting, transmission tariff implementation, reliability criteria development and compliance, transmission investments and expansion, and Energy Control System (ECS) display and database policies. Directs Engineering department activities including development of strategic direction, system assessments, budgeting, and management and development of staff. Promotes an environment of continuous improvement to meet and establish corporate goals and objectives

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Management
• Organizational Readiness and Risk Management
• Relationship Management
• Financial Management
• Personnel Management and Development
• Leadership and Culture
• Operations Management
• Quality and Systems Management

Required Qualifications : Education : Bachelor's Degree-Engineering or related field Experience : Ten years' e