Senior Commissioning Engineer

Responsibilities

• Review specifications and engineering drawings to understand the purpose and functionality of substation
• Directly witness or perform critical tests such as DC Functional Trip Testing prior to energization and in-service
• Lead crews during critical work junctures (final commissioning and through startup)
• Perform all electrical testing including but not limited to P&C control equipment
• Demonstrate ability to service newly designed and experimental equipment, which has not been seen before, and instill confidence in the customer
• Aid field crews and dispatch in developing switching to properly sequence in equipment, making sure proper hold points for testing are incorporated
• Maintain safety consciousness in equipment handling, electrical and electronic procedures, and the unique situations encountered at diverse work sites
• Maintain all service equipment including all test equipment, tools issued to meet specifications including ISO requirements, etc. in good working condition and maintain sufficient inventory to respond to standard calls
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, demonstrating an awareness of customer needs, preferences, and time and financial constraints
• Aid in the development of estimates for client proposals
• Assist in the development of estimates for client proposals
• Manage resources and services required to install electrical equipment
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with customers, demonstrate an awareness of customer needs, preferences, and time and financial constraints
• Obtain NICET certification or equivalent

Qualifications

• Proven ability to motivate, mentor, and optimize in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Goal-oriented and focused
• Strong drive, energy, enthusiasm, and proactive style
• Experience managing technical projects of various sizes
• Excellent communication (written and oral) & interpersonal skills
• Proven ability with problem solving and decision making
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, & time-management skills
• Strong budget management skills
• Diverse skill set with the ability to work independently. Will act to guide less experienced engineers/technicians. May also act as Commissioning Engineer on projects