Director of Operations, Renewables

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At Westinghouse, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

We are currently hiring a Director of Operations for our Renewables division. This individual will own all aspects of the operating P&L, including safety, quality, project management, customer reporting and communication, recruiting, and finance. In this high-volume business, the Director is ultimately responsible for project level finances and overall profitability of the operating portfolio across the high volume of deployed technicians. The Director must also maintain schedules and forecast work to ensure properly trained and equipped personnel are available to meet customer needs with responsibility across the wind, hydro, and solar businesses. This position is based out of our Piedmont, SC, location, but can be performed remotely from anywhere within the United States.

Your Day to Day:

• Own and direct all site execution for the Renewables division holding the highest standards for safety and quality
• Own the P&L, delivering expected project margins, including understanding job costs and projected finances at completion. Formally work with the finance department to ensure proper customer invoicing and cash collection
• Lead project managers for flawless execution, understanding the technical details of each project scope, safety and tooling requirements, and performing regular audits for quality and profitability. Establish and set governance and oversite processes to measure performance, identify gaps and areas for improvement
• Systematically build consultative relationships at all levels within customer organizations including operations, maintenance, leadership, and engineering decision-makers. Be an active member of the sales team and represent operations on all commercial reviews
• Continuously track market conditions, government incentives, and gather customer feedback to launch targeted products in new or existing markets to drive growth
• Ensure planning and execution of continuous improvement projects that increase organizational efficiency, provide favorable cost impact, and improve organizational flexibility
• Lead the operations organization with the utmost care to drive a culture of inclusiveness, teamwork, and rewarding high performance, developing and promoting talent while maintaining stringent focus on safety

Who You Are:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required, Advanced degree in a technical discipline preferred, MBA preferred
• 5+ years of progressively responsible operations leadership, 10+ years preferred
• PMP preferred
• Leadership and decision making, customer service, clear communication, result orientation, self-motivated

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse offers competitive benefits to all our employees around the globe to keep them healthy and enhance their well-being. In the U.S. the following are representative of what we offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Health, Wellness and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacations and Holidays
• Opportunities for Flexible Work Arrangements
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Employee Referral Program

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry's first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability

While our Global Headquarters are located in Cranberry Township, PA, we have over 9,000 employees working at locations in 19 different countries. You can learn more by visiting http://www.westinghousenuclear.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Vets/Disability

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