Remote Senior Commissioning Leader – Portfolio Delivery

SOLV Energy; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 134,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead the Commissioning Project Management function and provide portfolio-level oversight for Testing & Commissioning across projects. Fully remote with location details discussed in interviews. You will own the Sr.

CPM team, coordinate with HV and BESS/PV field leaders, and ensure integrated commissioning plans and milestones. The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive safe, on-time project

Qualifications

• 8+ years in EPC commissioning, project management, or delivery of utility-scale projects.
• Experience leading multi-project or portfolio-level workload.
• Ability to integrate commissioning activities into schedules, milestones, budgets, and cross-functional plans.
• Understanding of utility-scale solar, BESS, and HV commissioning interfaces.
• Ability to elevate risks, balance priorities, and drive cross-functional resolution.
• Experience mentoring project-management personnel.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Sr. Commissioning Project Management team with direction, coaching, and performance feedback.
• Establish team goals, priorities, and accountability aligned with company objectives.
• Hire, onboard, develop, and mentor employees; support succession planning.
• Foster safety, ownership, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Standardize the Sr. CPM operating model across regions and project types.
• Maintain portfolio visibility of commissioning schedules, milestones, readiness, risks, and performance.
• Ensure projects have Sr. CPM ownership, integrated plans, and effective coordination cadence.
• Act as primary owners for commissioning scope, communications, and turnover.
• Set expectations for readiness reviews, dashboards, reporting, and documentation turnover.
• Balance assignments across regions based on schedule, complexity, and priorities.
• Identify and escalate issues affecting energization, milestones, and customer commitments.
• Support Sr. CPMs in resolving cross-functional challenges.

Skills

Portfolio management

Project management

Scheduling

Executive communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor in Engineering/Construction Management/related

PMP certification

Tools

P6 scheduling

Dashboards

Document control systems

MS Office

Job description

SOLV Energy is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead the Commissioning Project Management function and provide portfolio-level oversight for Testing & Commissioning across projects. Fully remote with location details discussed in interviews. You will own the Sr.

CPM team, coordinate with HV and BESS/PV field leaders, and ensure integrated commissioning plans and milestones. The role emphasizes leadership, risk management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive safe, on-time project