Commissioning Supervisor

Westinghouse Electric Company; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 101,942 - 108,830; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Benefits

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

Job summary

A prominent energy company in Massachusetts seeks a Substation Commissioning Manager for a 1-year contract to oversee commissioning of renewable energy projects, including wind, solar, and battery storage. The role involves managing teams, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and facilitating successful project turnover. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in renewable power generation and a strong knowledge of electrical construction practices. Competitive hourly rates are offered, alongside comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years' experience in renewable power project support.
• 3 years' minimum in EPC for renewable power generation.
• Track record of working with engineering personnel.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high-quality commissioning activities.
• Coordinate on-site EPC contractor and third-party personnel.
• Oversee compliance with all contractual documents.

Skills

Electrical construction and commissioning knowledge

SCADA integration and troubleshooting

E&I controls installation

Protection and Controls troubleshooting

Project schedule and planning understanding

Job description

Opportunity Overview

Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy.

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

Reports To: Project Manager / Commissioning Director

Location: We will provide the onsite location at substation. Per diem available.

Your Day-to-Day

• Ensure that assigned projects' commissioning activities 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.
• Responsible for compliance with all projects contractual documents to include Power Purchase Agreement and Large Generator Interconnect Agreement deliverables with local utility.
• Ensure Transmission Operators and Independent Service Operators make the interface to ensure project energization dates are achieved.
• Manage Client's onsite commissioning personnel.
• Work with project's designated safety, engineering, and quality control parties.

Who You Are

• Electrical construction and commissioning means and methods knowledge including NEC and NFPA.
• Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) integration and troubleshooting.
• E&I controls and instrumentation installation, startup and troubleshooting.
• Protection and Controls implementation and troubleshooting.
• Draw review quality control inspection and progress reporting.
• Manage third parties and suppliers.
• Management of direct report team members.
• Schedule and planning understanding.

Preferred Background

• 15+ 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.
• Track record and ability to work with engineering personnel on technical issues.
• Work with construction personnel on constructability, schedule, and cost issues.

Our Safety Pledge To You

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!

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer‑focused solutions, offering everything from high‑volume, cost‑effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best‑in‑class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $74.00/hr. to $79.00/hr.

WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com.

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