The Operations Center Manager will lead the transformation and management of a 24/7 renewable energy operations center, overseeing real-time monitoring, system processes, compliance, team development, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure stable and efficient utility-scale solar operations.
Key Responsibilities
Support and lead the transition of the operations center to a 24/7, fully staffed control center
Monitor real-time solar asset operations, manage alarms, and coordinate issue resolution
Implement and refine systems, processes, and protocols for operational stability and compliance
Ensure NERC standards compliance and prepare the ROC for future utility-scale responsibilities
Lead, develop, and coach the ROC team, including training and qualification programs
Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations and issue resolution
Oversee third-party monitoring providers to ensure SLA adherence and proper escalation
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
At least 5 years of experience in renewable energy, utilities, or power operations
At least 3 years of experience managing a monitoring, dispatch, or operations center
Experience working in dynamic or transitioning operational environments
Strong knowledge of SCADA systems and monitoring platforms
Experience standing up or scaling a 24/7 operations or control center
Familiarity with CMMS platforms such as Maximo, SAP, Infor, etc.
Exposure to utility-scale operations or ISO RTO environments such as PJM, ERCOT
Working knowledge of NERC standards and compliance frameworks
Experience working alongside external consultants or in structured transformation programs
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range (not specified in the posting)
Work schedule: Support for a transition to a 24/7 operations center
Work environment perks: Supportive of a fully staffed, around-the-clock control center, real-time monitoring, and operational support
Additional benefits: Opportunities for professional development and training, involvement in innovative renewable energy projects, collaborative cross-functional teams, and a focus on diversity and inclusion
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