This position manages all aspects of the University's mission critical heating, power and chilled water production facilities via a staff of approximately 30 salaried and hourly union (IUOE) employees to provide safe, reliable and efficient steam, electric and chilled water to all Ithaca campus facilities.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field.
- Ten years of utility or hydro-mechanical and steam system leadership experience.
- Proven experience in leading and building high functioning teams with high morale.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Experience in the maintenance and operation of utility or industrial power production systems.
- Ability to analyze the performance and operating efficiency of the systems to optimize energy use and production.
- Advanced analytical skills necessary to dispatch and optimize equipment operation and create and track budgets.
- Project management skills for conceiving of new projects and the ability to execute projects within the Central Energy Plant (CEP) while maintaining operations without interruption.
Benefits
- Educational benefits
- Access to a plethora of wellness programs
- Employee discounts with local and national retail brands
- Health care options to choose from
- Generous paid leave provisions
- Superior retirement contributions