Senior Project Engineer- Electrical Commissioning

Veolia Environnement SA • Secaucus, NJ

91d • $120,000 - $140,000

About The Position

The Senior Project Engineer will perform and plan the commissioning of electrical systems, requiring a self-motivated and energetic professional with an understanding of building electrical systems design and construction. The ideal candidate should have experience with the commissioning process of electrical systems of varying sizes, ratings, and complexities. Responsibilities include reviewing project information, coordinating daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, assisting the Project Manager with scheduling and resource planning, and providing guidance to Project Engineers. The candidate may lead small to medium-sized projects and is expected to assess and test at a high technical level, demonstrating technical competency, organizational skills, and effective communication in a team environment.

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 5 or more years of mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.
• Minimum of 7 or more years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.
• Experience in Mission Critical facility commissioning essential.
• Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver.
• Good communication and relationship skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work with limited supervision and manage junior engineers on day-to-day tasks.
• Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines preferred.
• Knowledge & experience with InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA) test specifications.
• Distributed control system experience a plus.
• Good understanding of building management systems (BMS) and/or electrical power monitoring system (EPMS).
• Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation.
• Team player and a 'client-first' mentality.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineers (PE) License and/or a commissioning certification.

Responsibilities

• Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including high voltage and medium voltage systems.
• Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals.
• Prepare plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process.
• Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry commissioning process best practices.
• Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results.
• Conduct functional testing of equipment.
• Perform analysis of test results using instrumentation and prepare reports.
• Understand critical power quality requirements and test procedures.
• Perform thermographic surveys and analyze results.
• Fully document all field procedures including results, issues and observations either via company provided templates or online applications.
• Report on system performance and make technical recommendations on issues.
• Work with the Project Manager and project teams to coordinate and execute field activities.
• Prepare and provide input on commissioning project documentation and schedules.
• Draft comprehensive test procedures for a variety of equipment and systems.
• Attend relevant project coordination and schedule meetings as necessary.
• May be required to lead commissioning meetings or speak on technical topics.
• Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports.
• Train and guide both Associate Project Engineers and Project Engineers on roles & responsibilities.
• Respond to project team and client inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
• Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements.

Benefits

• Paid time off policies.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Savings accounts.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid volunteering.
• Employer sponsored 401(k) plan.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree