Commissioning Electrical Superintendent - Industrial Projects

Kiewit; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Commissioning Electrical Lead in Calgary, AB. The role involves overseeing safety measures, leading technical teams, and ensuring successful system commissioning. Ideal candidates should have extensive industrial experience, including electrical systems knowledge and the ability to lead large projects effectively. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Industrial/Gas Process/Refinery and/or petrochemical industries.
• Minimum 10 years of detail Electrical experience in lead roles.
• At least 3 years of experience as Electrical Lead on mid to large scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily Safety Meetings and ensure adherence to safety procedures.
• Perform construction process assessments during system walk-downs.
• Track progress of assigned systems and report to Commissioning Manager.

Skills

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Leadership in safety procedures

Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Electrical instrumentation knowledge

Education

Associate’s degree in electronics

Job description

Requisition ID: 178428

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering

Department: Commissioning

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

The Commissioning Electrical Lead will report directly to the Commissioning Manager. They will promote and provide leadership for Safety, assist in directing and coordinating the daily activities of Commissioning Electrical techs and construction support craft. Assume direct responsibility of assigned Electrical buildings and systems for completion with the highest degree of safety and quality. #LI-LW1

District Overview

Kiewt Engineering Group, Inc is a full-service engineering consulting and design firm serving a broad range of the industrial markets. Our combined staff of more than 1,700 engineers and design professionals have expertise that spans all major engineering disciplines to serve our customers across multiple markets on projects of varying scale and complexity level. Our operations-focused engineering provides our clients with safe and efficient facilities, and it integrates our 130 years of construction experience to finish projects on time and to make sure that Nobody Gets Hurt.

Our rapidly growing Industrial & Water Engineering team, which includes process, mechanical, electrical, controls, structural, architectural, geotechnical, and civil disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge division of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused in markets such as Food & Beverage, Mineral Processing, Renewable Fuels, Pulp and Paper, Steel & Aluminum, Industrial Buildings, and Industrial Energy, Water and Utilities.

Location

This position will first be assigned to our project in Sparwood, BC with our corporate office based in Calgary, AB. The successful candidate will be available to travel to both locations.

Responsibilities

• Holds and/or attends Daily Safety Meetings.
• Lead and insist on strict adherence to Lock Out / Tag Out, Procedures (LOTO), and policies.
• Daily spot check Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for each assigned crew.
• Assist in the Development of scoped packages and necessary forms for completed turnover package.
• Assist in the Development of work packages associated with system testing.
• Assist in the Develop test procedures for component and system testing.
• Performs drawing reviews for accuracy.
• Assist in Maintaining all drawings and database to ensure accurate “As-Built” information and drawings.
• Promotes and insists on good housekeeping in the office and on the project site.
• Verifies available spare parts and consumables necessary for the proper operations of each assigned system.
• Troubleshoot and isolate system problems. This includes correcting or suggesting resolutions and providing a written report of the results.
• Checkout of installed systems and equipment adhering to OEM requirements, system descriptions, and good industry standard practices.
• Tracks progress of assigned systems and provide Commissioning Manager with timely reports on progress and activities.
• Performs construction process assessments during system walk-downs and identify exceptions and deficiencies.
• Performs commissioning and testing of individual components, systems, and the station as a complete integrated unit to meet all contractual obligations.
• Must be able to work a rotating shift schedule

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in electronics from a University or Technical School, and/or job related experience preferred with emphasis on home office and field execution experience.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in Industrial/Gas Process/Refinery and/or petrochemical industries.
• Minimum 10 years of detail Electrical experience in lead roles and/or specialization.
• At least 3 years of experience as Electrical Lead on mid to large scale project.
• Must have broad technical knowledge of the detail design engineering process and all types of Electrical instrumentations.
• EPC experience
• Recent knowledge of engineering methods and possesses a technical knowledge of the detail design engineering process and some types of electrical controls systems.

Other Requirements

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.

Company: Kiewit