Operations Services Manager
Date: Dec 19, 2024
Location: South Plainfield, NJ, US
Company: PSEG
Requisition: 80694
PSEG Company: Public Service Electric & Gas Co.
Salary Range: $ 114,500 - $ 188,100
Incentive: PIP 15%
Work Location Category: Hybrid
PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories: onsite roles, hybrid roles that are a blend of onsite and remote work, remote local roles that are primarily home-based but require some level of purpose-driven in-person interaction and living within a commutable distance, and remote non-local roles that can be effectively performed remotely with the ability to work in approved states.
We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, and well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer a retirement program, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year.
PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.
Job Summary
This position is responsible for providing the oversight and leadership of an environmental technical team in managing and administering a program to ensure environmental regulatory compliance for PSE&G’s Utility operations.
Job Responsibilities
- Manage environmental professionals and technical staff, including develop performance expectations, provide feedback and prepare employee performance reviews, generate and maintain the performance metrics.
- Interface with senior management and regulators, and ensure support from internal stakeholders (e.g., Electric Division, Public Affairs, Procurement, Legal, etc.) is adequate to ensure the success of the group.
- Provide regulatory guidance, compliance and information to electric utility projects, environmental professionals and to utility senior management.
- Monitor environmental contractor performance, track contractor costs and direct performance of all invoice processing and management activities.
- Establish operational performance targets and measures, track performance and provide reports to Utility management and to corporate, as required.
- Ensure that compliance is achieved in a cost-effective manner and drive continuous improvements in compliance levels and costs.
- Apply business "know how" and maintain best practices approach in delivering oversight of utility operations.
- Develop and prepare reports to Federal and State regulatory agencies.
- Manage and oversee waste and material accounting, contract administration, data and regulatory information reporting, and permit requirements.
- Lead, negotiate and resolve respective environmental compliance issues with regulatory agencies.
- Manage vendor and contractor performance and business needs for contracts and industrial services.
- Collaborate with operating locations in establishing processes to ensure compliance with requirements of governmental agencies.
Job Specific Qualifications
Required:
•Bachelor’s in Engineering, Chemistry or Environmental Science
•Minimum 8 years of related experience in Energy Business, Utility operations or related area with 5 of those years working within the environmental, project management and/or compliance field;
•Must have a minimum of two years of direct supervisory / leadership experience;
•Knowledgeable in federal, state and local regulatory requirements in the areas of RCRA, TSCA, DOT, UST, Land Use, Air, water/wastewater treatment, SPCC, and emergency spill response;
•Demonstrated leadership skills to guide, direct and mentor people within an environmental organization; possess conflict resolution skills and excellent oral and written communication skills;
•Experience with budgeting, cost control, and estimating environmental compliance responsibilities;
•Must foster an inclusive work environment with respect to all aspects of diversity, as well as demonstrate the value and differences in others' strength, perspectives, approached, and personal choices;
•Knowledgeable of OSHA construction safety standards;
•Working knowledge of various MS Office computer programs and PC applications, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint;
•Experience communicating and/or working with internal and external stakeholders; and,
•Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license with a safe and satisfactory driver history
Desired:
•Advanced degree in environmental sciences, engineering, or MBA;
•Experience in project coordination of environmental, compliance, and/or construction work;
•Experience managing work and overseeing environmental compliance on projects such as underground storage tank maintenance/removal, air quality monitoring, discharge response, waste management, etc.;
•Knowledge of business law and application of contractor standard contract terms & conditions;
•Possess safety and environmental certifications (e.g., PMP, CHMM, CHST);
•Experience evaluating certified laboratory analytical packages for proper waste classification;
•Experience in all aspects of hazardous waste management;
•Proven ability to collate data and produce meaningful reports for troubleshooting, development of policies and procedures and/or decision making;
•Experience profiling waste material for disposal facility acceptance; and,
•Possess RCRA HAZWOPER Training (40 hour).
Minimum Years of Experience
Education
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As an employee of PSEG you should be aware that during storm restoration efforts, you may be required to perform functions outside of your routine duties and on a schedule that may be different from normal operations.
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