Facility Manager/Lead CPM Job

The Facility Manager (FM) will be measured on his customer relationship, financial & operating results for the Contractual Service business. The FM will be required to work independently to manage the CSA between GE and the Client. Establish a working relationship with the customer & be responsible for delivering high quality customer solutions including new products, outage planning, parts, services & repair. Deliver all aspects of Contractual Fulfillment in a timely & quality manner.The Facility Manager demonstrates accountability for functional, business, and broad company objectives. The Facility Manager will serve as the initial point of contact for all matters relating to the CSA Agreement. The Facility Manager’s duties will include performing and/or supervising the following but not limited to:

• Oversee the care, custody, control and safe operation and maintenance of a power generation facility
• Manage plant to ensure optimal availability, reliability, and budgetary performance
• Analyze with Customer gas turbine and compressor unit trips and make recommendations to prevent similar occurrences.
• Understand and execute plant contractual requirements
• Generate recommendations on maintenance activities, documentation requirements, work schedules, methodologies and practices for the Covered Units.
• Review on an annual basis with the Customer the Routine and Preventative Maintenance activities which will be carried out by the Customer’s staff.
• Coordinate the delivery and storage of spare Parts under this Agreement.
• Assist Customer’s operation & maintenance staff in monitoring the Covered Units’ performance and recommend actions to improve output, availability and heat rate.
• Establish and sustain a culture that promotes a safe and positive work environment
• Assure Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and all regulatory requirement compliance
• Develop and implement procedures and systems for plant personnel to operate and maintain the plant in a safe and effective manner
• Hire, supervise, evaluate and develop an effective workforce, and delegate and monitor work activities for a safe and efficient plant operation
• Establish and maintain positive customer relationship
• Manage Customer and GE business metrics and reporting requirements
• Develop strategies to ensure CSA Reliability Guarantee is met.
• Be responsible for instituting or developing training programs to facilitate technological transfer to Customer's personnel.
• Interface with ITO and Risk teams for new customer opportunities
• Develop regular sales op plan for the CSA contract
• Provide information and drive sales regarding the latest advancements in conversion, modification, & upgrade opportunities to owner & as well as other up selling opportunities
• Execute contract to achieve Financial Operating Plan
• Order / track / validate Billing for major / minor maintenance parts and services requested by the customer
• Margin Review data collection and reconciliation
• Maintain unit operating history & parts life history on commercially available software
• Maintain record of parts (by model & serial number) currently installed in each unit
• Support customer in forced, unplanned and planned unit outages

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college. An MBA will be an added advantage
• Must have at least 8-10 years experience in Operations and Maintenance of power plants, preferably as a Field Service Engineer or Technical Advisor.
• At least 5 additional years of experience in Power Plant Management
• Must be certified as a Contract Performance Manager
• Prior knowledge and hands on experience of GE 6B and 7EA Gas Turbine, Generators and Process Application Axial/Centrifugal Compressors will be an added advantage.
• Must possess a valid driver's license
• Willingness and ability to submit to a physical, respirator and hearing screening upon hire
• Willingness and ability to wear all required personnel protective equipment (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, latex / rubber / leather gloves, safety shoes and respirator) as needed
• Willingness to be physically located at job site in Bonny Island, Nigeria.• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization
• Prior management experience is preferred
• Prior contract management experience preferred
• Confidence / assertiveness with strong influencing skills to generate extra work growth opportunities. Adaptable/flexible: open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstances, and/or ambiguous situations
• Continuous improvement mind set, Lean outage excellence. Six sigma Greenbelt certified
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