Construction Commissioning Engineer — Power Projects

Vistra Corp.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Corp. seeks a Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of large-scale, new construction power projects, ensuring projects are turned over to operations with safe, reliable performance and in full alignment with engineering designs, equipment specifications, Vistra fleet standards, and Fleet SME guidance.

The role requires extensive collaboration with EPC contractors, controls suppliers, and owners' engineers, travel to project sites, and the ability to develop and execute

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in an accredited Engineering or Engineering Technology program.
• Required experience in Power Plant Control Systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to explain engineering requirements to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering / control system design and equipment specifications for each project in accordance with Vistra standard specifications and Fleet SME guidance.
• Establish commissioning and testing procedures that can be standardized across all projects and modified as needed for specific projects.
• Coordinate delivery and installation of system controls equipment.
• Provide on-site technical expertise and coordination with Fleet SME resources.
• Construct, implement and document commissioning and testing processes and procedures.
• Coordinate with key stakeholders (controls vendors, Vistra IT, Vistra Cybersecurity, Vistra Operations, and Vistra Commercial teams).
• Support projects post commissioning/operation as required to ensure successful turnover.
• Ensure contract deliverables are interpreted and executed on-time, on-budget and within safety and performance requirements.
• Develop and support documentation turnover from essential contractors during commissioning.

Skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Willing to travel

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

Vistra Corp. seeks a Commissioning Engineer to lead the commissioning of large-scale, new construction power projects, ensuring projects are turned over to operations with safe, reliable performance and in full alignment with engineering designs, equipment specifications, Vistra fleet standards, and Fleet SME guidance.

The role requires extensive collaboration with EPC contractors, controls suppliers, and owners' engineers, travel to project sites, and the ability to develop and execute