Renewable Power Plant Commissioning Lead

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 102,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per diem

Job summary

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy for a 1-year contract (W-2) to lead commissioning, startup and turnover of a portfolio including wind, solar and battery storage at an on-site substation. You will coordinate EPC, OEM, and third-party teams, ensure safety adherence, and deliver reliable project energization dates, with per diem provided.

This role reports to the Project Manager / Commissioning Director and requires deep experience

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that assigned projects' commissioning activities are performed with high quality and follow all safety policies.
• Coordinate and manage 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.
• Maintain project reliability at operational turnover with minimal lost time in initial operation.
• Ensure compliance with contractual documents, including Power Purchase Agreement and Large Generator Interconnect Agreement deliverables with the local utility.
• Coordinate with Transmission Operators and Independent System Operators to achieve energization dates.
• Manage client onsite commissioning personnel.
• Collaborate with safety, engineering, and quality control teams.

Skills

SCADA integration

E&I controls

Protection and controls

Draw review & reporting

Team management

Scheduling & planning

Job description

Westinghouse Electric Company LLC is seeking a Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy for a 1-year contract (W-2) to lead commissioning, startup and turnover of a portfolio including wind, solar and battery storage at an on-site substation. You will coordinate EPC, OEM, and third-party teams, ensure safety adherence, and deliver reliable project energization dates, with per diem provided.

This role reports to the Project Manager / Commissioning Director and requires deep experience