
Utilities Director
- San Antonio, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage his/her group to ensure that the breweries have access to and utilize the necessary utility process operating and PSE standards and training when self-executing capital projects.
- Ensure that the Utilities engineers stay abreast of new technologies that may improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the utility operation of the breweries. Equipment design advances, alternate fuels, and improved ventilation systems are just a sample of technologies to monitor in this area.
- Ensure that the Utilities group as the company’s experts are readily available to assist the breweries with operations issues both routine and on an emergency basis.
- Ensure that he/she and the utility group is involved in the selection process of outside engineers, contractors or consultants working on the utility systems given they are the company experts.
- Ensure that his/her group works with all design firms, and contractors, employing the best tools, and methodologies, that the CBI PSE standards have been communicated and are being incorporated into all the project designs from the beginning of the project through completion.
- Manage his/her group to identify standard process gaps and create defined workflows. Ensure all processes are communicated to all stakeholders and followed.
- Implement a formal “Request for Design Change” process and approval flow
- Support the development and deployment of CBI’s “PSM” Program
- Track and supervise proper and timely “PSM” document control, backed by the document control area.
- Ensure designs and construction are executed following corporate safety standards
- Develop and maintain a positive and trusting working relationship with all stakeholders
- Model appropriate behavior
- Ensure the CBI culture is followed
- Responsible for development of 3yr CapEx plan for Utilities.
- Mentor on Engineering and Leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Mechanical or Electrical preferred
- 10+ years of industry specific experience
- Experience in Engineering Utilities Area
- Significant experience preferred in one or more of the following areas:
- Ammoina refrigeration
- CO2 distribution and recovery
- Electrical distribution and cogeneration
- Well water treatment
- Wastewater treatment
- Water recovery
- Experience in a Managerial Role
- Experience in Team Building
- Demonstrated ability to effectively organize and manage multiple tasks as projects, ensuring completion to meet deadlines
- Excellent attention to detail on multiple simultaneous tasks
- Excellent verbal presentation skills. Excellent written communications skills and ability to document system procedures in an understandable format
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Willing to travel for extended periods of time, 50-75%
- Passport and Visa is a plus
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Must be able sit and/or stand for long periods of time, and work on a computer for extended periods.
- Valid Driver’s license in the state employed, must have acceptable driving record, and must have automobile liability insurance (when using a personal vehicle on Company business) OR have the ability to travel.