ELECTRICAL COMMISSIONING SUPERINTENDENT

Key Responsibilities

• Organize and lead field execution of commissioning such as switching and breaker opening/closing, functional testing, system integration testing, etc.
• Develop electrical commissioning and testing procedures, including first-time energization procedures.
• Validate installation and pre-functional checklists for gear (breakers, switchgear, UPS, batteries, generators, etc.).
• Schedule, lead, and troubleshoot all functional performance testing (FPT) for electrical systems.
• Ensure test equipment is available, calibrated, and properly used.
• Manage third-party vendors for specialized equipment commissioning.
• Interface with the Commissioning Authority (CxA) and Owner’s reps during witness testing.
• Report on progress to the project Commissioning Manager or Cx agent.
• Direct Cx Techs and trade partners in field execution.
• Coordinate system walkdowns, equipment startups, and functional testing.
• Support Cx Manager in reporting and metrics.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of 8-10 years of electrical construction experience.
• Previous experience with energization and switching of electrical equipment.
• Knowledgeable of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• Experience with Lock-Out/Tag Out (LOTO).
• Understanding of one-line diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to review equipment submittals.
• NFPA 70E Trained.
• OSHA 30.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel.

Physical Requirements