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TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time.

From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure.

We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

This position gives guidance and leadership to multiple foremen, general foremen, and field construction crews on multiple project sites such as Data Center facilities.

The key responsibilities include but are not limited to the leadership, organization, and coordination of complex engineering activities associated with the installation and commissioning of substation equipment such as protection and control systems, transformers, circuit breakers, and all other similar equipment for which commissioning work is typically required.

To be successful in this position you must have at least 8 years’ experience, the ability to resolve issues, and to develop solutions quickly to emergencies.

Familiar with the use and application of various test equipment and associated software systems. Maintains flexibility under changing demands.

Meets critical due dates, while managing multiple priorities. Ability to manage projects on time and within budget. Ability to multi-task and effectively manage time in a dynamic environment.

Ability to understand big-picture issues and to place those into perspective with both long-term goals and day-to-day work.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees multiple complex project sites commissioning work performed by substation technicians, electricians, and contractors while serving as commissioning agent for all testing and commissioning functions.
• Validate appropriate safety barriers are set up as required while work is being performed on energized equipment.
• Conducts pre-work site inspections to ensure proper safety compliance requirements are in place prior to work comencing.

Implement stop work status until issues are escalated to the owner and compliance can be met.

• Conducts end of project site inspection and prepares a punch list report and finalizes proposed identified corrective measures for the site owner review inorder to turn over the building for operation.
• Approve final drawing review with engineers. Once approved by the engineer of record, submit final drawings to appropriate vendors for work to commence.
• Perform administrative duties such as preparing work orders, maintaining time and payroll, writing reports, RFI's and plan and prepare work schedules and assignments.
• Conducts final review of investigation of commissioning problems, such as broken equipment, equipment failure. Approves proper diagnoses have been identified and plan to repairs errors.

Implement a stop work order if required in collaboration with the site owner.

• Ensures all critical due dates are met, while managing multiple priorities. Ability to manage projects on time and within budget.
• Aquire appropriate approvals for all scope changes prior to work commencing.
• Approve manufacturer start up scripts, confirm equipment test procedures have been completed and equipment is functioning appropriately.

Review with the owner for final approval.

Manage Sequence of Operation (SOO) to ensure complex systems and equipment are functioning properly, such as but not limited to;

distribution gear, chillers, generators.

• Ensure and verify commissioning and test procedures meet the requirements of ANSI / NETA ATS-2021 (Acceptance Testing Specifications) and ANSI / NETA ECS 2020 (Electrical Commissioning Specifications)
• Approve material procurement and requisition orders.
• Leads reviews of mis-operations or safety incidents including developing and implementing mitigation actions.
• Must be available travel up to 80% of the time, as required by project site
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Minimum of High School or equivalent
• Has a minimum of 8 years' or more commissioning experience
• Demonstrates mastery understanding of protection and controls systems and substation equipment functional operation for transmission grid, distribution facilities, distributed generation, and large scale generation interconnections.
• Knowledge of hazards and safe work procedures associated with the assigned work including but not limited to Lockout / Tagout, Confined Spaces, Emergency Action Plans, Safe Work Permits, Incident Reporting and Hazcom procedures.
• Subject matter expert of the construction and operation of electrical equipment and installation therof and related safety protocol.
• Knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and OSHA Electrical Safe Work Practices.
• Must meet the requirement for safe operation of climbing gear.
• Able to wear all required PPE for work and training operations including but not limited to climbing gear.
• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret electrical blueprints and schematics to ensure quality work of a construction crew.
• Ability to effectively present information to and respond to questions from various groups with wide ranging levels of technical understanding.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment and at elevated heights.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Advanced verbal and written communication skills with the ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, correspondence, and memos.

Ability to write complex correspondence.

• Maintain OSHA 10 Training Certification
• Proficient computer operation and able to work with Adobe, MS Office suite.
• Ability to obtain an OSHA 30 certification.
• Ability to obtain a TWIC Card, when required for project site.
• Maintain valid driver's license. Must be at least 21 age in order to operate a Fleet Vehicle for insurance purposes

Highly Qualified Candidates will demonstrate

Electrical or Mechanical Technical trade school certificate / diploma

Bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math from an accredited college or university with five to eight years of hands-on commissioning experience in an electrical utility, including one year of performing as lead commissioning engineer, or equivalent combination of education and / or experience related to the discipline.

Understanding of Procore, P6, Smartsheet, Bluebeam, and other construction and commissioning software programs is preferred.

Benefits

• TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of :
• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
• These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).

TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation : Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation : Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

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Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Last updated : 2024-07-02