Manager Of Engineering Job In Palatka Florida

Cooperative Benefits:   Pension Plan, 401k, Medical and Dental, Tuition Reimbursement, Computer Loan and On-site Cafeteria

Position Summary: Plans, directs, organizes and controls the Plant Engineering, Contract Maintenance, and Quality Control/Quality Assurance departments to ensure safe, cost effective and efficient production of electricity from Seminole Generating Station.

Minimum  requirements:

Essential Functions:

* Establishes objectives; evaluates and corrects problems; organizes the efforts of multiple groups; creates and implements long and short term plans and schedules; creates and controls O&M, Work Order budgets and facilitates open communication among work groups, at SGS and the corporate office.

 *Optimizes the roles of the Plant Engineering, Contract Maintenance, Quality Control/Quality Assurance, Plant Maintenance and Generation Engineering groups in providing quality, cost effective projects and maintenance of equipment at SGS.

* Develops sound quality assurance procedures that describe in detail the entire quality assurance/quality control process.  These procedures will incorporate goals, requirements, responsibilities, processes matrices and stakeholder involvement.

* Manages quality support functions including quality planning, preventive action, non-conformance control, corrective action, audits and quality reporting and review.

* Develops, gains consensus, provides training on and over sees implementation of craft specific written procedures and practices with a goal of establishing inspection requirements at critical points in the work process, identifying specified metrics for work tasks, indentifying and correcting inferior workmanship, reducing rework and enhancing equipment service life.

* Develops, recommends and implements a written Root Cause Analysis (RCA) program for SGS. Establishes a SGS RCA team comprised of multiple disciplines.  As a result of RCA investigations, the team will provide options and solutions to Management for high level plant problems, including modification to plant procedures.

* Manages, coordinates and provides direction to the Engineering, Contract Maintenance and Maintenance departments for capital, expense and O&M funded projects.

Reviews capital and expense project proposals from the Plant Engineer. Provides detailed planning for three years in the future and general planning for 10 years in the future.  Manages a project cost tracking, scheduling and reporting system for work plan items.

* Prepares an annual departmental budget.

* Reviews and approves invoices from primary consultants and contractors supporting projects to ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions.

* Approves work orders, purchase orders and budgeted items within limitations of budget, policies and procedures.

* Plans, organizes, manages and directs the work of departmental personnel to maximize       performance and individual development to achieve departmental and Cooperative goals.

* Participates in the development of Cooperative and divisional short term and long term goals and objectives.