Plant Manager

Join us in this role where you’ll manage the day-to-day aspects of all operations of the Mockingbird Solar Center, incl. site setup, inventory, and staffing, as well as the coordination with on-site third-party service and maintenance providers to achieve high targets for asset performance. 

 

Welcome to Generation Onshore 

You’ll be part of Texas Operations where you, together with your colleagues, will implement and maintain a strong QHSE culture at the Mockingbird Solar Center, incl. performing frequent quality and safety audits of work. As a team, we work globally with a collaborative approach and driven mindset. 

 

You’ll play an important role in:  

  • assuming the local day-to-day responsibility for the assigned operating assets, typically 1-3 

  • keeping on-site operations and maintenance oversight of the assigned assets from the end of construction 

  • supporting the development and execution of the assigned operating site(s) and the annual operating plans pertaining to onsite activities 

  • engaging in stakeholder management, incl. onsite OEM team coordination and internal team building 

  • supporting the asset manager with the assigned sites/sites’ OPEX budget and forecasting process. 

 

To succeed in the role, you:  

  • have experience with onsite safety, quality, and regulatory compliance oversight 

  • have experience with onsite team supervision and coordination with managed service providers, HV BOP technicians, and other third-party service and maintenance providers 

  • have experience with local onsite stakeholder management, i.e., landowners, agencies, and community relations 

  • have experience with the overall technical performance and efficiency of the assigned site/sites 

  • have experience with contractor supervision. 

 

 

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. 

 

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 accommodation@orsted.com. 

 

​​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:  August 18, 2025
Location: 

Austin, US

Field of work:  Operations and technicians
Employment type:  Permanent
Work hours: 
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.