Lead Generation Control Center (GCC) Operator

Join us in this role where you’ll direct a team monitoring and controlling the largest offshore wind projects in the US from a state-of-the-art Control Center located in Port Jefferson, NY.

Welcome to the Generation Control Center
You’ll be part of Ørsted North America Operations where you, together with your colleagues, will ensure safe, compliant, timely, and reliable operations to achieve regulatory compliance while maximizing yield by monitoring and controlling assets during normal and emergency conditions.

You’ll play an important role in:

• Providing oversight to the GCC team’s operation of onshore and offshore generating facilities
• Promoting Ørsted’s QHSE system and ensuring all GCCOs work according to its processes and procedures
• Representing the GCC in various internal/external meetings
• Assisting with GCCO onboarding and training activities
• Supporting the development and implementation of department plans, processes, procedures, and job aids
• Assisting the Head of GCC with various efforts and engagements

To succeed in the role, you:

• have at least one or more years of control room experience, and/or renewable generation operations experience (preferably from the North-eastern US or ERCOT regions), and/or at least two years of management or supervisory experience, ideally within a control center or power plant
• have demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to train and develop others
• hold NERC certification, preferably Reliability Coordinator
• hold, or can obtain with company support, all required regional entity certification(s)
• hold, or an obtain, with company support, required Ørsted Electrical Safety Rules authorizations.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Join a global leader in renewable energy
Ørsted is a growing green energy major and global leader in climate action. With us you’ll play a part in driving change towards a green energy future. You’ll grow your talent in a fast-paced and high-growth industry where you have plenty of opportunities to learn and develop through challenging assignments and industry-leading experts. Here, you can perform in a friendly work environment based on trust, respect, and collaboration.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via [email protected].

Please note that you’re expected to do some travelling in relation to your work.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
November 21, 2024

Location:
Port Jefferson, NY, US, 11733

Field of work:
Operations and technicians

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
On-site

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.

Nearest Major Market: Long Island
Nearest Secondary Market: New York CIty