Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy
Listed on 2026-07-31
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Field/Service Technician -
Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Power Plant / Engineering, Field/Service Technician
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.
Aboutthe role
Location:
Project based, they will have several sites at a time. Onsite at substation (location will be provided)
We are looking for a Substation Commissioning Manager of Renewable Energy on behalf of our client. This is a 1-year contract assignment. (W-2) You will work on behalf of the project Owner as a Commissioning Manager on a portfolio of renewable energy (wind, solar, battery storage). This position is responsible for execution of assigned renewable power plant projects and teams as it relates to commissioning, start up and operational turnover.
Reports To:
Project Manager / Commissioning Director
Location:
Project based, they will have several sites at a time.
Onsite at substation (location will be provided)
1-year contract assignment. (W-2)
Key Responsibilities- You will be responsible for ensuring commissioning activities for assigned projects are performed with high quality and adhering to all safety policies.
- Responsible for coordination and management of, 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.
- Responsible for project reliability at operational turnover with plants exhibiting as little lost time in initial operation.
- Responsible for compliance with all project contractual documents to include Power Purchase Agreement and Large Generator Interconnect Agreement deliverables with local utility
- Ensure proper interface is made with Transmission Operators and Independent Service Operators to ensure project energization dates are achieved.
- Management of Client's onsite commissioning personnel
- Interfaces with project's designated safety, engineering, and quality control parties
- Experience with a high drive for quality, execution, and safety
- 5 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
- Electrical construction and commissioning means and methods knowledge including NEC and NFPA
- Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) integration and troubleshooting.
- E&I controls and instrumentation installation, startup and troubleshooting.
- Protection and Controls implementation and troubleshooting
- Drawing review quality control inspection
- Progress reporting.
- Management of third parties and suppliers
- Management of direct report team members
- Schedule and planning understanding
Our Safety Pledge To You
If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!
Benefits- Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions
We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $114.00/hr. to $119.00/hr.
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