Performance Manager - Energy from Waste

Astute's Power team is working with one of the leaders in the UK Waste Management Sector who own and operate a fleet of Energy from Waste Power Stations across the UK. We are looking for a Performance Manager to initially focus on one site, but with a clear development path to move into a fleet position. You'll be tasked with identifying performance issues, maximising plant availability & performance in addition to focusing on continuous improvement of standard operating processes. The Performance Manager role comes with market leading salary for the post, an electric car / car allowance, bonus opportunity and a development plan to move into a nation wide fleet based position. If you're an experienced Power Station Engineer with a passion for Plant Performance & Improvement and are looking to work for an organisation that is a market leader in their sector then upload your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties: As the Performance Manager, you will be responsible for: Developing, maintaining, and monitoring the site's performance. Reviewing and improving plant SOP's to improve processes. Monitoring plant performance against the original design specification to identify and rectify shortfalls. Fault find operating issues and provide recommendation to operations, maintenance, and engineering teams. Manage performance team budget and identify costs and estimates for projects. Developing improvement strategies to provide solutions to issues. Deliver plant training and competency assessments. Lead process improvement projects. Review the CEMS data daily to confirm compliance. Support the wider operations team with contractor management and supporting safe systems of work through isolations, LOTO, Permit to Work etc. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Ideally degree qualified in a relevant Engineering field At least five years experience working in a Power Station or similar environment - this could be an Energy from Waste plant, Biomass, Combined Heat & Power, CCGT, Refinery, COMAH site etc IOSH or NEBOSH Personal skills The Process Manager would suit someone with: Able to demonstrate leadership qualities Passionate about continuous process improvement Prior knowledge of DCS systems and trend software to analyse data Experience carrying out performance modelling which could include heat and mass balance calculations, etc Good stakeholder, both internal and external, relationship management Advanced with IT skills in MS Office Salary and benefits of the Process Manager role Highly competitive salary Bonus opportunity Car allowance / Electric Vehicle Full company benefits Opportunity to grow this role into a National / Fleet based division Join one of the leading Energy from Waste companies in the UK INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful