Substation Commissioning Manger of Renewable Energy

About the role

This is a 1-year contract assignment (W-2) for a Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy on behalf of our client. You will work on behalf of the project Owner as a Commissioning Manager on a portfolio of renewable energy (wind, solar, battery storage) projects. You will be responsible for execution of assigned renewable power plant projects and teams as it relates to commissioning, start-up, and operational turnover. You will report to the Project Manager / Commissioning Director.

Responsibilities

• Ensure commissioning activities for assigned projects are performed with high quality and follow all safety policies.
• Responsible for coordination and management of EPC contractor personnel, OEM start-up personnel, third-party start-up contractors, and operations personnel on site, as it relates to site commissioning and startup.
• Responsible for project reliability at operational turnover with plants exhibiting as little lost time in initial operation.
• Ensure compliance with all project contractual documents to include Power Purchase Agreement and Large Generator Interconnect Agreement deliverables with local utility.
• Interface is made with Transmission Operators and Independent Service Operators to ensure project energization dates are achieved.
• Manage Client’s onsite commissioning personnel.
• Interface with project’s designated safety, engineering, and quality control parties.
• Progress reporting.
• Manage third parties and suppliers and of direct report team members.
• Schedule and planning understanding.

Requirements

• Electrical construction and commissioning means and methods knowledge including NEC and NFPAS.
• Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) integration and troubleshooting.
• E&I controls and instrumentation installation, startup and troubleshooting.
• Protection and Controls implementation and troubleshooting.
• Drawings review quality control inspection.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in on-site project support for renewable power generation project construction, start-up, and commissioning.
• 3+ years experience minimum working for an EPC in renewable power generation project construction, start-up, and commissioning.

Skills

Helpful Background:

• Experience in renewable power generation project construction, start-up, and commissioning.

Benefits

Our Safety Pledge: If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

Pay

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $114.00/hr. to $119.00/hr.

Schedule

Location: Will start in Missouri or North Dakota and moving across other projects in the US. Per diem available.