Electrical Commissioning Lead — Industrial Projects (Travel)

Kiewit; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Retirement plans with matching

Relocation support

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Superintendent to lead safe, efficient commissioning of major electrical systems on large industrial projects. You will guide pre‑commissioning, functional testing, and turnover, coordinating with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure readiness.

You will manage a team during system turnover, implement testing protocols, and maintain thorough commissioning documentation to support project success.

Qualifications

• Experience in pre-commissioning and commissioning of large electrical systems.
• Leading and directing teams through system turnover and commissioning.
• Strong planning, coordination, and communication across multiple groups.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily safety meetings and ensure electrical safety procedures are followed.
• Oversee pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up of major electrical systems.
• Conduct system walk-downs and ensure readiness for testing and turnover.
• Coordinate with engineering, construction, operations, vendors, and OEMs to meet requirements.

Skills

Safety leadership

Electrical commissioning

Team leadership

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Completions software

Electrical test equipment

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Electrical Commissioning Superintendent to lead safe, efficient commissioning of major electrical systems on large industrial projects. You will guide pre‑commissioning, functional testing, and turnover, coordinating with engineering, construction, and operations teams to ensure readiness.

You will manage a team during system turnover, implement testing protocols, and maintain thorough commissioning documentation to support project success.