Senior Commissioning Engineer

**PER DIEM INCLUDED**

PROJECT: Combined Heat & Power

Job Summary:

Provides site support and oversight for the commissioning activities focusing on the instrumentation and controls aspects of the CHP Project. This person will be responsible for reviewing the planning/coordination of activities, review of Contractor’s deliverables, the acceptance of Contractor’s works with respect to quality, functionality and contract adherence. Position will ensure all internal and external commissioning interfaces and manage contracts key dates to meet Project milestones. Complete the commissioning with due regard to safety of personnel and company assets while still meeting Project key dates

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Construction Site Manager in all necessary aspects involving site activities.
• Mobilize and manage the internal and external teams involve in the commissioning activities of the electrical & instrumentation systems.
• Ensure that all commissioning activities are performed safely and efficiently in accordance with the Project management system;
• Assist and participate in all aspects of Site Safety oversight, meetings, walk-downs, etc.
• Provide support in claim management and documentation including variation management and reporting and contract entitlements.
• Effectively apply methodology and enforce project standards.
• Monitor, control and minimize risks on the project.
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Collaborate with, and work alongside, Contractor in all areas of electrical and instrumentation and controls (I&C) works for the project.
• Ensure timely and accurate invoicing and monitor receivables for project.
• Attend regular status meetings with project team.
• Effectively communicate relevant project information to superiors.
• Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely fashion.
• Monitor and inspect electrical and I&C works commissioning activities of the Contractor regarding progress, compliance with the Contract and applicable codes/standards, quality, safety and environmental acceptance.
• Review, provide input and approve Contractors’ commissioning work method statements.
• Review, provide input to the Contractors’ commissioning schedules, sequence, and procedures.
• Review construction turnover packages to ensure complete documentation prior to walk down(s).
• Conduct construction to commissioning walk-downs, and develop punchlists and ensure punchlist completion in readiness for commissioning turnover.
• Review, provide input and approve Electrical and I&C works submitted by the Contractor, in particular to equipment installation
• Provide correspondence input for instructions to ensure strict adherence to general and project requirements.
• Oversight of Technical Field Advisors (TFA) works and commissioning procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Identify/anticipate and mitigate of deficiencies and development of solution to problems encountered during commissioning
• Manage commissioning interfaces with others: Engineering, construction, testing, Package Managers operations, Contractors.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated successful performance as an Owner’s Rep on multiple projects of similar design OR as part of EPC Team on multiple projects of similar design.
• Minimum 7 years’ of site experience in power and/or utility stations.
• Minimum 7 years of experience for power projects including construction and commissioning
• Advanced knowledge and experience with installation means/methods for all types of field instrumentation
• Advanced knowledge and experience with installation means/methods for instrumentation as related to Major Equipment (boiler/heat recovery steam generator, combustion gas turbine, condensing steam turbines).
• Advanced knowledge and experience with installation means/methods for electrical & controls equipment