Commissioning Superintendent – Gas Power Generation
Job in
Avon, Stearns County, Minnesota, 56310, USA
Listed on 2026-09-18
Listing for:
Jobtailor
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Supervise commissioning activities to ensure safe, productive, quality work and controlled costs
- Assist site team with labor schedules, materials, tools, equipment, and subcontractors
- Provide technical expertise for power-generating construction projects
- Support installation guidance, QA/QC leadership, scheduling, and owner correspondence
- Direct Commissioning Foremen and support onboarding, training, mentoring, and development
- Maintain safe working conditions and enforce company, jobsite, federal, and state safety regulations
- Monitor Blattner and subcontractor work to maximize production and minimize costs
- Advise supervisory and field personnel on transmission lines, interconnect systems, switch gear, electrical circuits, power quality, high-voltage collection/distribution systems, and substations
- Verify qualified and trained personnel for switch/tag procedures, approach distances, arc flash, and protective equipment
- Communicate project problem areas to the Site Manager
- Monitor actual costs against estimates and report commissioning cost overruns
- Assist the Project Manager with testing and commissioning budgets, change orders, and budget changes
- Evaluate Commissioning Forepersons' safety and skills
- Support engineering review, procurement, construction, and startup of medium- or high-voltage electrical systems and substations
- Arrange engineering support and peer review for critical commissioning issues
- Identify opportunities to streamline work and reduce waste
- Audit electrical safety, LOTO, testing, energization, and commissioning programs
- Ensure testing and commissioning workers receive timely technical and safety training
- Mentor Commissioning Foremen on work discipline, production costs, scope, quality, and safety
- Perform additional assignments as directed
- Extensive construction field experience
- Valid driver license and acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR)
- Knowledge of Electrical Overhead Transmission, Electrical Underground and Collection systems, Substation Construction, Transmission Utility Interconnect, and Electrical Engineering Communication System
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Basic understanding of safety construction, commissioning, and testing electrical systems
- Ability to supervise many employees
- Good communication skills with owners, subcontractors, and employees
- Solid understanding of tracking job progress and costing
- Knowledge of National Electrical Testing Association (NETA)
- Knowledge of NFPA 70E
- Knowledge of SCADA systems
- Extensive travel required
- Ability to obtain state contractor license(s), journeyman or master electrician licenses, or PV licenses with corporate managers
Demonstrates expertise in supervising commissioning activities for power-generating construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and effective cost management. Proficient in mentoring teams and providing technical guidance on electrical systems and construction processes.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Commissioning Supervision
- Electrical Engineering Communication
- Safety Regulations Compliance
- Project Cost Management
- Team Mentoring
- Construction Field Experience
- Electrical Overhead Transmission
- Substation Construction
- Commissioning Electrical Systems
- Job Progress Tracking
- Testing Electrical Systems
- Safety Construction Knowledge
- SCADA Systems
- NETA Knowledge
- NFPA 70E Knowledge
- Good Communication Skills
- Supervisory Skills
- State Contractor License
- Journeyman Electrician License
- Master Electrician License
- PV License
- High-Voltage Collection Systems
- Transmission Utility Interconnect
- Electrical Circuits
- Arc Flash Procedures
- LOTO Programs
- Microsoft Office
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