Senior Commissioning Engineer

Superior

Kentucky

On-site

USD 76,000 - 99,000

Full time

36 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental Plan
Long Term Disability
Vacation/PTO
401K Plan
Health Savings Account
Maternity and Parental Leave

Job summary

Superior is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning planning, startup, and energization for complex electrical systems on site in Ohio.

You will develop and approve methods of procedure, oversee LOTO planning, and support readiness reviews while coordinating with project teams and stakeholders to ensure safe energization and seamless startup.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience in quality control, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems.
  • Strong technical understanding of medium and low voltage power distribution including switchgear, UPS, generators.
  • Experience with NFPA, NEC, NFPA 70E and other applicable codes and standards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering is a bonus.
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as CX Alloy, Procore, ACC, and BIM 360 is a bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development and approval of complex methods of procedures (MOPs).
  • Oversee LOTO planning and energized work strategies.
  • Lead pre-energization readiness reviews and support complex startup activities.
  • Review and validate one-line diagrams, switching sequences, and system interdependencies.
  • Identify and mitigate startup, energization, and system integration risks.
  • Drive resolution of complex commissioning and technical issues.
  • Lead technical coordination with owners, construction managers, manufacturers, distributors, and testing partners.
  • Coordinate closely with Field Operations, Project Operations, and Engineering teams.
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to Commissioning Engineers.

Skills

Quality control
Electrical commissioning
Power distribution
Documentation and procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CX Alloy
Procore
ACC
BIM 360

Job description

Position: Senior Commissioning Engineer

Reports to: Commissioning Engineering Manager

Location: Conesville, Ohio

Salary Range: $55.00 - $72.00 per hour (Eligible for Overtime)

We consider several factors when preparing a compensation package for successful candidates.

Superior is looking for a Senior Commissioning Engineer who will lead commissioning planning, startup, and energization activities for complex electrical systems. The Senior Commissioning Engineer is responsible for developing and approving methods of procedure (MOPs), overseeing lockout/tagout (LOTO) planning, conducting pre-energization readiness reviews, and supporting safe system energization. This role serves as a key technical resource, coordinating with project teams and stakeholders while providing guidance on power distribution systems.

This role is based on a jobsite and supports projects across Conesville, Ohio with jobsite assignment based on business needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead development and approval of complex methods of procedures (MOPs) documents
  • Oversee LOTO planning and energized work strategies
  • Lead pre-energization readiness reviews and support complex startup activities
  • Review and validate one-line diagrams, switching sequences, and system interdependencies
  • Identify and mitigate startup, energization, and system integration risks
  • Drive resolution of complex commissioning and technical issues
  • Lead technical coordination with owners, construction managers, manufacturers, distributors, and testing partners
  • Coordinate closely with Field Operations, Project Operations, and Engineering teams
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to Commissioning Engineers
  • Support continuous improvement of QACx workflows and standards
Your Expertise
  • Required: You have at least 5 years of experience in quality control, testing, and commissioning of electrical systems
  • Required: You have strong technical understanding of medium and low voltage power distribution including Switchgears, UPS systems, Generators, and redundantly fed power systems
  • Required: You have experience with NFPA, NEC, NFPA 70E and other applicable codes and standards
  • Bonus Points: You have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • Bonus Points: You have are proficient in construction management software such as CX Alloy, Procore, ACC, and BIM 360
Our Benefits

We offer a range of professional and personal perks that you can enjoy as a member of Superior. Here are just a few examples of the benefits you can expect:

  • Health Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Dental Plan: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you, your spouse, and eligible children
  • Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Life Insurance: We pay 100% of the insurance premium to cover you
  • Vacation/PTO: You receive a minimum of three weeks of PTO per year
  • 401K Plan: We match a portion of your 401K contributions
  • Health Savings Account: We contribute at least $750 to your HSA each year
  • Maternity and Parental Leave: New parents receive paid time off
About Superior

Superior is a national leader in electrical design and construction and among the largest electrical contractors in the U.S. From hospitals to data centers to corporate campuses and beyond, we bring power and connectivity to projects of every shape and size. Superior is part of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 company and a leading infrastructure builder with deep experience across power delivery and generation, energy, communications, and heavy civil sectors.

Superior is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Superior is a Drug-Free workplace. Candidates must successfully pass criminal background check, pre-employment screen, and random drug screens.

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