Lead a Critical Power Generation Operation and Shape the Future of Plant Performance

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for an Operations Manager in the Power Generation and Utilities Industry in Calgary, Alberta.

Our client is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to provide leadership and operational oversight for a large-scale thermal power generation facility located west of Edmonton. This is a senior leadership role responsible for plant safety, reliability, compliance, team performance, and operational results. Ideal candidates bring solid power generation expertise, proven leadership capabilities, and a passion for developing high-performing teams in a safety-critical environment.

Total rewards:
Earn a competitive all-in compensation package of approximately $170,000
Participate in an annual incentive program
Contribute to a pension plan with company matching
Access versatile health and wellness benefits for you and your family
Receive vacation entitlement and personal days
Participate in employee recognition and reward programs
Benefit from an annual wellness allowance
Build your career with a leading organization committed to growth and development

Responsibilities:
Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of a large thermal power facility




Serve as Chief Power Engineer and ensure regulatory compliance
Develop and implement operational procedures, policies, and best practices
Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to maximize plant performance
Lead safety initiatives, compliance programs, and incident investigations
Manage operational planning, budgeting, and business performance objectives
Develop, mentor, and support a team of supervisors and operators
Drive continuous improvement, workforce engagement, and operational excellence

Requirements:
Hold a First Class Power Engineer Certificate of Competency
Bring 10+ years of progressive experience in power generation or large industrial operations
Demonstrate leadership experience managing operations teams in a complex environment
Possess robust knowledge of thermal power generation, safety, and regulatory compliance
Apply experience with outage management, reliability improvement, and risk mitigation
Demonstrate experience working within a unionized environment
Show strong financial acumen with budgeting and business planning responsibilities
Communicate effectively with stakeholders across operations, maintenance, and engineering

📌 Operations Manager Edmonton
🏢 Agilus Work Solutions
📍 Edmonton