Commissioning Engineer
Company: TRC Engineers LLC
Location: Houston, TX
Posted on: May 15, 2020
Job Description:
Position: Commissioning Engineer, Houston, TX. This position
requires 95% travel and sustained relocation for periods of up to 9
months to project sites within the U.S. and/or North America. Duties: Acts as the responsible Electrical Commissioning
Engineer on assigned projects and provides overall project
planning, coordination, and supervision of construction,
commissioning, and testing activities to ensure compliance with
plans and specifications. Prepares and monitors complex
construction and commissioning schedules to ensure timely
completion of the work. Manage and participate on multiple status,
safety and human performance conference calls involving Utility
Client, Construction, Engineering Design and Commissioning
Engineers. Resolves construction problems, procedures, and methods
through working with the customer and TRC engineering personnel,
inspectors, contractors, and suppliers. Responsible for
interpreting/validating relay and apparatus testing results
satisfying latest standards, procedures and guidelines. Plans,
performs, and documents the commissioning of various control and
power circuits to ensure the intended operation and safety of
equipment and personnel are met. Maintains familiarity with
appropriate engineering and construction codes to ensure compliance
with applicable codes. Prepares and implements outage and
energization plans as well as detailed commissioning plans.
Institutes, directs, and documents changes to the work when
required by differing site conditions. Conducts on-site design or
investigation work to ensure adequacy of contractor methods.
Evaluates contractor procedures, starting and completion times, and
staffing requirements for each phase of construction. Assists in
the professional development, training, and evaluation of
personnel. Maintains familiarity with work rules applicable to
various collective bargaining crafts employed on project. Requirements: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or
related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus
2 years of experience performing electrical distribution
engineering and field service engineering, or, in the alternative,
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (willing to accept
foreign education equivalent) and 4 years of experience in
performing electrical distribution engineering and field service
engineering. Must also possess the following skills: Demonstrated
expertise (DE) leveraging the latest industry testing and
commissioning standards, procedures and guidelines, including IEEE
and NETA; DE designing AC and DC schematics, wiring and
interconnect drawings, and one-line and three-line diagrams for
electrical protection and control systems, including relay
communications; DE leveraging medium and high-voltage substation
and power plant equipment, performing apparatus testing and
interpreting test results; DE testing and commissioning substation
utility protection and control circuits; and DE using voltage and
current injection equipment of different brands and models to
perform relay and apparatus testing. Apply online at
www.trccompanies.com/careers
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