Company: is a leading global operations and maintenance company, specializing in energy production facilities, with expertise in oil, gas, and power sectors.
Contract type: Full time / Permanent
Role type: on site
Department: Operations & Maintenance
Reports To: Country Operations Director / Regional Manager
Job Summary
Our client is seeking an experienced and results-driven Plant Manager to lead the operations and maintenance of a Gas-Power Plant. The ideal candidate will ensure the plant operates safely, efficiently, and in compliance with all regulatory and environmental standards. This leadership role requires a strong background in power generation, team management, and strategic planning.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily operations of the Gas-Power Plant, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams including operations, maintenance, and engineering staff.
Develop and implement operational strategies to maximize plant efficiency and reliability.
Ensure compliance with Romanian and EU environmental, health, and safety regulations.
Monitor plant performance metrics and initiate continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage plant budgets, cost control, and resource allocation.
Coordinate with corporate and regional teams on reporting, audits, and strategic planning.
Lead emergency response and crisis management procedures.
Foster a culture of safety, accountability, and professional development.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Power Engineering (Master’s preferred).
Minimum 10 years of experience in power plant operations, with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
Proven experience in managing large-scale thermal or combined-cycle power plants.
Strong knowledge of Romanian energy regulations and international O&M standards.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Fluency in English and Romanian is required.
Preferred Skills
Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards.
Project management certification (e.g., PMP) is a plus.