Lead Principal Onsite Power Delivery Manager - Port Washington, WI
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Energy/Power Generation
Power Plant / Engineering -
Management
Job Description
The Lead Principal Onsite Power Delivery Manager is responsible for leading the safe and disciplined execution of utility power delivery, substation integration, energization, and permanent power transition activities across assigned project scopes. This role serves as the primary onsite leader for power delivery operations, ensuring alignment between construction, commissioning, startup, utility providers, and operations teams during critical project phases.
Job DescriptionThe Lead Principal Onsite Power Delivery Manager is responsible for leading the safe and disciplined execution of utility power delivery, substation integration, energization, and permanent power transition activities across assigned project scopes. This role serves as the primary onsite leader for power delivery operations, ensuring alignment between construction, commissioning, startup, utility providers, and operations teams during critical project phases.
This position requires strong field leadership, technical execution oversight, and the ability to drive coordination, readiness, and issue resolution in high-impact operational environments.
Key Responsibilities- Lead execution of assigned utility power delivery and energization scopes onsite
- Serve as the primary field interface for utility coordination, execution alignment, milestone tracking, and issue escalation
- Oversee substation integration, high-voltage interconnections, energization sequencing, and permanent power transitions
- Lead readiness validation, turnover coordination, and startup activities for energized systems
- Coordinate outages, tie-ins, live power activities, and operational constraints while driving risk mitigation and execution discipline
- Validate installation progress, system readiness, and field execution quality during critical project phases
- Coordinate across construction, commissioning, controls, startup, utility, and operations teams to maintain execution continuity
- Reinforce power delivery standards, energization discipline, and accountability across project teams
- Coach, mentor, and develop onsite power delivery personnel while building future field leadership capability
- Support SME priorities and continuous improvement initiatives onsite
- Strong field presence and execution leadership
- Mentorship and personnel development
- Utility and stakeholder coordination
- Tactical problem solving and issue escalation
- Operational readiness and accountability
- Maintain a heavy daily field presence during utility coordination, substation execution, energization, startup, and turnover activities
- Lead onsite utility meetings, readiness reviews, and energization planning discussions
- Engage directly with field teams to validate readiness, installation progress, and operational constraints
- Participate directly in critical outage, startup, tie-in, and live power activities
- 75–90% onsite/field engagement during energization, startup, and turnover phases of the project lifecycle
Focus On:
- Leading execution of assigned power delivery scopes
- Developing and mentoring power delivery personnel
- Standardizing utility, substation, and energization practices
- Driving site coordination, issue escalation, and execution alignment
- Ensuring permanent power readiness, transition stability, and energization discipline
- Strong field leadership and onsite engagement
- Mentorship and team development
- Utility and stakeholder coordination
- Tactical problem solving and decision-making
- Operational readiness coaching and accountability
- A senior onsite leader for power delivery execution
- A mentor and escalation resource for power delivery teams
- A force multiplier supporting SME priorities and execution…
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