Site Utility Manager

General Motors

3.5

(61)

Warren, MI

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    Position summary

    pressed air, condensate, water, electric, and gas

    • Support Emergency Response Plan coordination with Security, Fire Prevention, Safety, and key stakeholders (Emergency Response Coordinating Team and Emergency Group Coordinators)

    • Aid in the maintenance strategy planning for the Steam and Chilled Water Plants - GM UAW and 3rd Party

    • Interface and coordinate with local businesses, utility providers (DTE, Consumers, City of Warren, etc.) and regulatory agencies as required

    • Coordinate activities of all site utility management

    • Ensure all job responsibilities and reporting are completed on time

    • Act as single point communication with Utilities (Water, Natural Gas, Electricity)

    • Prepare and monitor site utilities budget

    • Present utility performance status to management monthly

    • Support labor relations activities

    • Develop an understanding of Par 183 and Doc 159

    • Participate in the interview process for UAW trades hiring

    • Engage in skilled trade subcommittees during local negotiations

    • Organize, monitor, and provide "real time" feedback to the SITE for downtime plans

    • Track and improve the efficiency of powerhouse equipment (e.g., chillers, compressors, boilers)

    • Support initiatives focused on energy reduction, water reduction, utility reliability, and infrastructure assessments

    • Assist in the site implementation of continuous improvement process for utility services, addressing interruptions, safety, and environmental violations

    • Forecast fuel consumption, Natural Gas, Electricity, Compressed Air, and Potable Water

    • Execute audits, monitoring, and inspections of maintenance performed on site infrastructure and utility-related systems, including all required log sheets, metering equipment and other related equipment

    • Develop site utility budgets to meet cost objectives, utilizing GM2100 for utility tracking, forecasting, and monthly cost approvals

    • Oversee the Utility Shutdown Request (USR) system for the site

    • Manage holiday shutdown plans

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    Additional Description

    What You'll Need (Required Qualifications)

    • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy, or related field

    • 5 or more years of experience in Plant Engineering, Maintenance, or Energy

    • Possess knowledge of management systems related to utilities and maintenance operations

    • Technical expertise in utilities to enable efficient problem-solving and innovation in technical projects

    • Knowledge of safety protocols and regulations to ensure a secure working environment

    • Skilled in diagnosing and resolving issues by identifying root causes, developing effective solutions, and implementing fixes to restore functionality and optimize performance

    • Proficient in collecting, processing, and interpreting data to inform decision-making

    • Outstanding interpersonal and relationship leadership skills to effectively collaborate with varying levels of the organization as needed

    • Demonstrate excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate ideas, actively listen, and effectively influence others to achieve favorable outcomes

    • Proven aptitude to evaluate options, anticipate outcomes, and choose the most effective course of action

    • Bring a positive attitude and high-energy to tasks and interactions to help motivate team members and foster a productive work environment

    • Talented in identifying challenges quickly and accurately, while approaching them with a solution-oriented mindset to minimize disruptions

    • This job may be eligible for relocation benefits

    What Will Give You A Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

    • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or related technical degree

    • Knowledge of mechanical and electrical concepts

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    Why you should apply for a job to General Motors:

  • 52% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 85% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Our Work Appropriately philosophy gives employees the flexibility to work where they can have the greatest impact to achieve their goals.
  • Our future is all electric and we aspire to zero tailpipe emissions by 2035.
  • Paid Family Leave provides employees up to 12 weeks of paid time off to support a new child or care for relatives with a health condition.