Senior P&C Commissioning Specialist Indianapolis
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Job Title:
Senior P&C Commissioning Specialist
Reports To:
P&C Area Supervisor
Job Summary:
Performs complex electrical apparatus work onsite at customer’s facilities . This includes electrical testing, preventative maintenance, commissioning, upgrades, and repairs to electrical apparatus. Responsible for troubleshooting, training, establishing LOTO, interacting with customers, report writing, etc .
Act as a single point of contact with the customers representatives as necessary to maintain customer relations .
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Act as a single point of contact with the customers representatives as necessary to maintain customer relations .
Scheduling and coordination of the day-to-day activities being performed at assigned project locations .
Become familiar with all applicable policies and procedures and making sure that information is effectively communicated to all team members working on a project .
Attend project safety and planning meetings as required .
Assist with job cost estimates and proposals .
Create and maintain project schedules .
Review financial health of assigned projects and track project costs .
Communicate potential schedule or cost overruns to the Area Supervisor in a timely manner .
Assist with development or provide justification for change orders as necessary .
Constantly explore new business or customer opportunities .
Lead multiple projects as necessary .
Must be willing to travel overnight as needed to fulfill job responsibilities.
Identify safety hazards associated with the project and develop a task-hazard-mitigation analysis.
Identify human performance risks and develop a task-risk-mitigation analysis.
Supervise, mentor, and train less experienced team members .
Provide feedback to Area Supervisors on performance reviews and assessments .
Review timesheet and expense reports and submit to customer for approval .
Become familiar with all Premier Power policies and procedures and ensuring that team members assigned to their projects are adhering to them .
Perform site visits and job safety audits .
Provide technical support and assistance for team members assigned to or working on their projects .
Foster teamwork by encouraging cross training leveraging the strengths of team members on their projects .
The above list of duties is not to be construed as an exhaustive list; other duties logically associated with the position may be assigned .
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:Able to provide evidence of leading the successful execution of numerous P&C commissioning projects .
Strong understanding of protection relay schemes, P&C commissioning procedures, and relay testing .
Ability to use a variety of relay test sets and automated relay testing software .
Strong understanding of network communications including TCP/IP, DNP, Modbus and media structures such as Ethernet and Serial over copper, fiber optics, telephone or wireless systems and powerline carrier systems .
Familiar with construction and apparatus testing standards and procedures. NETA III or IV certification is a plus .
Strong understanding of NERC Standards and CIP policies and procedures and required compliance documentation .
Strong working knowledge with common software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Experience with project management software is a plus .
Strong working knowledge with common electrical industry software applications from industry manufacturers such as SEL, GE, Cooper, Novatech , ABB, Siemens, etc.
Must show the ability to effectively communicate both written and verbally with customers and other team members .
Demonstrates organizational skills to include on time reporting of time and expenses, weekly status reports, and any other documentation and reporting requirements .
Demonstrates the responsibility required to maintain a professional appearance as well as keeping tools, test equipment, and vehicles in clean and organized condition and up to date with service and calibrations .
Work in close, but safe, proximity to live electrical substations .
Able to work flexible hours including overtime, nights, weekends, and some holidays .
Able to work overnight, multi-day and out-of-town…
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