About this role
Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today .
Military service members and veterans with ranks from E5-E9, W1-CW5, or O3-O6, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.
At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.
Job Summary
This role is primarily responsible for the identification, monitoring, evaluation, and coordination of existing and emerging risks to the Power Generation System to ensure the optimization of generating units. Serves as a liaison between the Stations, Energy Supply, Electric Environmental Services (EES), Systems Operations Center (SOC) and other groups to optimize unit dispatch and prioritize operational issues, schedules operating and maintenance activities to minimize the impact to System performance. Tracks and monitors generating unit's capability changes, reliability, return dates, operating constraints, start-up and minimum run times. Works closely with Energy Supply's Market Operations staff, station management and support groups to determine the generator unit(s) scheduling strategy to meet System requirements, and directs the implementation of that strategy through station management. Monitors, adjusts and communicates the strategy as changes on the actual System occur. Interacts professionally with all internal and external clients by providing exceptional customer service and teamwork at all levels. Additional duties include, but are not limited to: Monitoring all input data to the scheduling and transaction database for accuracy and resolves discrepancies. Provides assistance to management and requestors in the administration of Dominion's Power Generation System and Energy Market. Utilizes analytical skills such as critical thinking, conceptual and intuitive thinking to analyze high risk situations, generate options and approaches while considering how the solution may impact the organization. Provides operational and technical advice and guidance to stations and management. Maintains records and logs of all pertinent scheduling and transaction related information used in after-the-fact analysis and reviews. Applies system and unit operational knowledge in addition to understanding of PJM market to analyze impact and make recommendations and provide information to management. Approves unit maintenance outages of generating units based on the forecasted (and revised) System requirements. Takes responsibility for evaluating and scheduling requests for unit operating and maintenance activities, while minimizing the effect on System performance and reliability. Reviews station data for accuracy. Contacts station to verify information. Provides timely and accurate reporting as required to include preparation and report of the daily morning System Operations Report, Generation Unit Status Report, and ad hoc data required for management and/or executive review.
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience
The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:
- 7+ years of directly related experience. (A partial year of related work experience of 6 months or greater will be considered one year towards the qualifications)
- Thorough knowledge of power station operation and maintenance issues and processes.
- Working knowledge of typical computer programs, ie: Excel, Word, Power-Point.
- Working knowledge of power station monitoring systems, ie: PI Process Book.
- Strong technical understanding of power station operations and maintenance.
- Strong customer relationship skills, demonstrates an ability to maintain customer confidence and protect operational integrity.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal, auditory, and written. Skill in presenting technical data and present facts to various audiences.
- Strong attention to detail, verification and validation techniques with solid analytical thinking skills.
- Ability to foster teamwork and cooperation.
- Ability to work in a team-based fashion and maintain the confidentiality of information.
- Ability to multi-task and adapt to a changing industry.
- Proven ability to integrate both routine and new data from multiple sources.
- Ability to weigh costs and benefits and take appropriate action.
- Experience with power station operations supervision or coordination strongly preferred.
Education Requirements
Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education: Bachelor
Preferred Disciplines: Engineering, Engineering Technology
Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above
Working Conditions
Office Work Environment 76 -100% Travel Up to 25%
## Test Description
No Testing Required
Export Control
Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
What You'll Get
Expected Hiring Base Salary Range:
$116300 - $151100
The expected hiring base salary range is the range we anticipate hiring within for this position. The actual salary offered may vary based on factors such as the selected candidate’s qualifications, skills, experience, and work location. This is not intended to represent the full salary range for the position or limit future compensation growth.
At Dominion Energy, we offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which includes: health, dental, and vision benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans including 401k contributions and matches, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, bonus eligibility, sick leave, and disability insurance. To learn more about our benefits, click here: dombenefits.com.
Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.
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