Substation Commissioning Manager
Contract Position Onsite at Project Substation Travel Required
Overview
Our client is a leading renewable energy organization seeking an experienced Substation Commissioning Manager to support utility-scale wind solar and battery storage projects. Acting as the Owners representative this role is responsible for the safe and high-quality execution of commissioning startup and operational turnover activities.
This position is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical depth EPC coordination experience and a proven track record delivering reliable renewable power projects.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and oversee commissioning activities for assigned renewable energy projects
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Coordinate EPC contractors OEM startup teams third-party vendors and operations personnel on site
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Ensure all work adheres to company safety policies and quality standards
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Support plant reliability at operational turnover minimizing early-life performance issues
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Manage compliance with project contractual requirements including PPA and interconnection deliverables
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Interface with Transmission Operators and ISOs to support successful project energization
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Oversee onsite commissioning personnel and direct report team members
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Perform drawing reviews quality inspections and progress reporting
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Partner with safety engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues
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Manage schedules planning activities and multi-project priorities
Required Qualifications
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Minimum 5 years of onsite commissioning/startup experience in renewable power generation
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Minimum 3 years of EPC experience supporting renewable construction and commissioning
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Strong knowledge of electrical construction and commissioning methods (NEC and NFPA)
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Hands-on experience with:
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SCADA integration and troubleshooting
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Protection and Controls implementation
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E&I controls and instrumentation startup
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Drawing review and quality control
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Proven ability to manage contractors suppliers and direct reports
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Strong computer skills including Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint and document control systems
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Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Profile
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Self-starter with strong ownership mindset
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High focus on safety quality and execution
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Strong communicator across engineering and construction teams
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Experience working as Owners representative highly valued
Substation Commissioning Manager Contract Position Onsite at Project Substation Travel Required Overview Our client is a leading renewable energy organization seeking an experienced Substation Commissioning Manager to support utility-scale wind solar and battery storage projects. Acting as the Ow...
Substation Commissioning Manager
Contract Position Onsite at Project Substation Travel Required
Overview
Our client is a leading renewable energy organization seeking an experienced Substation Commissioning Manager to support utility-scale wind solar and battery storage projects. Acting as the Owners representative this role is responsible for the safe and high-quality execution of commissioning startup and operational turnover activities.
This position is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical depth EPC coordination experience and a proven track record delivering reliable renewable power projects.
Key Responsibilities
-
Lead and oversee commissioning activities for assigned renewable energy projects
-
Coordinate EPC contractors OEM startup teams third-party vendors and operations personnel on site
-
Ensure all work adheres to company safety policies and quality standards
-
Support plant reliability at operational turnover minimizing early-life performance issues
-
Manage compliance with project contractual requirements including PPA and interconnection deliverables
-
Interface with Transmission Operators and ISOs to support successful project energization
-
Oversee onsite commissioning personnel and direct report team members
-
Perform drawing reviews quality inspections and progress reporting
-
Partner with safety engineering and quality teams to resolve technical issues
-
Manage schedules planning activities and multi-project priorities
Required Qualifications
-
Minimum 5 years of onsite commissioning/startup experience in renewable power generation
-
Minimum 3 years of EPC experience supporting renewable construction and commissioning
-
Strong knowledge of electrical construction and commissioning methods (NEC and NFPA)
-
Hands-on experience with:
-
SCADA integration and troubleshooting
-
Protection and Controls implementation
-
E&I controls and instrumentation startup
-
Drawing review and quality control
-
Proven ability to manage contractors suppliers and direct reports
-
Strong computer skills including Outlook Excel Word PowerPoint and document control systems
-
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred Profile
-
Self-starter with strong ownership mindset
-
High focus on safety quality and execution
-
Strong communicator across engineering and construction teams
-
Experience working as Owners representative highly valued
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