Commissioning Manager, Solar (remote, 20% travel)

14840 - Commissioning Manager (remote, travel up to 20%) - Juno Beach, FL

Start Date: ASAP

Type: Temporary Project

Estimated Duration: 12+ months with possible extensions

Work Setting: Remote.

Our client is filling this contract position exclusively through approved staffing partners, so this opportunity is not available by applying directly with the client.

Required:

• Experience involving utility solar power systems (5+ years);
• Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic construction and commissioning;
• Experience with utility-scale photovoltaic components (PV modules, combiners, inverters, transformers, met stations, substations);
• Experience with Microsoft Office / 365;
• Experience with Commissioning plan execution across electrical, controls, and power systems;
• Experience with Interconnection and grid compliance testing (PPA, GIA/LGIA, ISO);

Preferred:

• Experience in utility PV systems;
• Experience with SCADA systems of industrial plants/processes;
• Experience working with electrical grid participants such as Transmission Operators, Independent System Operators, and Balancing Authorities (1-3 years).

Responsibilities:

• Lead and coordinate commissioning activities from mechanical completion through energization, startup, testing, and turnover.
• Serve as the Owner's representative during active project phases;
• Execute commissioning plans across electrical, controls, and power systems;
• Coordinate daily activities with EPCs, OEMs, testing vendors, SCADA integrators, utilities, and internal stakeholders;
• Support interconnection and grid compliance testing (PPA, GIA/LGIA, ISO);
• Lead system walkdowns and punch list closure;
• Execute approved commissioning procedures and schedules;
• Must be able to see color to discern color-coded HMI controls, tolerate prolonged periods of screen time, and hold a valid driver's license with the ability to operate a motor vehicle for commuting between work locations

Why apply?

• Gain experience with one of the world's largest solar and wind energy providers, which last year briefly became the most valued U.S. energy company;
• Work with a great team of professionals and learn the newest technologies and approaches;
• Enjoy our Client’s wonderful campus with top-notch facilities for work and recreation;
• Benefit from multiple project extensions;
• Receive support and advice from Vitaver consultants who are already working at our Client’s site;
• Get extra cash by participating in the Vitaver Successful Completion Bonus Program;
• Always get paid in full and on time.