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Talen Energy Senior Manager, Project Management - CCR Projects in Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania
Senior Manager, Project Management CCR Projects
Talen Energy Brunner Island Plant – York Haven, Pennsylvania
Talen Energy is seeking a Senior Manager, Project Management with experience in managing a team responsible for the implementation of large complex removal and remediation projects. Specific experience with Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) management, removal, transport, and remediation is preferred. Other industrial large project removal and remediation experience will be considered. The Project Manager will lead an onsite CCR Operations Team, environmental consultants, and various contractors tasked specifically with onsite CCR management, and removal of CCR material for processing and transportation offsite for beneficial reuse. The base work location for the successful candidate will be the Talen Energy – Brunner Island Generation Power Plant located in York Haven, Pennsylvania.
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage onsite Talen Energy employees assigned to the CCR projects as part of the Environmental Liabilities Management Team. Coordinate individual workloads, assignments, and deliverables for staff.
Coordinate site work in conjunction with technical project support from Talen Energy corporate Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from the Talen Major Projects Group and outside contractors.
Provide coordination between Talen Energy (Corporate Environmental teams, onsite Plant Operations teams) as well as consultants and contractors who perform work on CCR projects. Ensure that project work scopes are vetted, and site activities are coordinated with the Plant Manager to mitigate and/or prevent impact to operations.
In coordination with corporate Environmental SMEs, plan, budget, and implement CCR projects in accordance with USEPA, PADEP, and Consent Decree requirements.
Communicate actively with site contractors and monitor project work to identify potential factors that will impact project progress, budget, schedule, and site safety. Develop and implement work plan modifications as needed to troubleshoot problems.
Manage the operation and maintenance of onsite groundwater treatment systems including compliance sampling and reporting. Supervise Talen Energy employees and contractors involved with treatment system operations and repair, system compliance sampling, and groundwater monitoring well gauging and sampling.
Prepare Project Work Scopes and Requests for Proposal (RFPs) to be distributed to qualified vendors for bidding purposes. Provide technical review of bids. Manage bid evaluation and contractor selection process including the issuance of project Contracts and Purchase Orders.
Track the scope, schedule, and budget for each project and provide a monthly progress report.
Work with Talen Energy corporate financial representatives to prepare and maintain detailed budget tracking for projects including monthly accruals. Provide updated annual and multi-year spend projects monthly based on project cost and project progress.
The Project Manager will be responsible for the safe and successful completion of assigned projects withing the regulatory timelines.
Candidate Qualifications:
Candidates must possess strong leadership and execution skills, and the technical and management expertise to competently manage large CCR remediation projects. The ability to manage multiple contractors and consultants in both onsite and remote roles is key to the success of this position. The Talen Energy CCR projects include critical regulatory, operational, and financial timelines that must be managed.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Environmental), Engineering Technology, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university. Extensive relevant industry experience will be considered in lieu of a technical degree.
A minimum of five (5) years in a supervisory role on large environmental removal or remediation projects.
Experience with the use of earth moving equipment, processing equipment, and top loading of trucks with material for over road transport.
Experience with groundwater pumping/treatment system operation and maintenance.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required. Ability to use Microsoft Project or similar tracking program is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
Large project experience with CCR removal and remediation projects
Previous power plant or similar industry onsite management position
Experience interacting with federal, state, and municipal regulatory agencies.
Professional Engineer License and/or Professional Geologist Certification
OSHA 30 and OSHA 40 HAZWOPER Certification.
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Talen owns and operates approximately 10.7 GW of power infrastructure in the United States. We produce and sell electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States primarily in PJM and WECC, with our generation fleet principally located in the Mid-Atlantic and Montana.
We focus on excellence through safe and efficient operations. We have an inclusive, diverse, respectful, and collaborative workplace, and a strong commitment to innovation, teamwork, and integrity. Talen is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Talen Energy is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and the strength it brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, disability, perceived disability, or any other protected characteristic as may be defined by applicable law.
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If you need assistance with the application process, please email us at TalenEnergyRecruitment@talenenergy.com
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