WSP Global-posted 4 months ago
Houston, TX
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Startup and Commissioning Manager to join our Power Generation team in Houston, TX. The candidate will be involved in projects with our Power & Energy Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. As one of the world's leading professional services firms, WSP now brings world-class expertise in power delivery, power generation, and project management with the recent acquisition of POWER Engineers, Inc. Our vision is to be the preeminent pure-play global consulting firm for the world's energy transition. And we need your help. With over 73,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide, we collaborate daily to create positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity and inclusion. In the U.S, WSP was recognized on TIME's list of the world's best companies and Fortune's Change the World list.

  • Work with a team of technical experts to validate construction, integrity, and confirm operability of facilities.
  • Contribute to the configuration of facilities in their planning stage.
  • Participate in optimization studies in the design phase.
  • Witness equipment and system functional testing during construction phase.
  • Develop readiness plans and training for transition from construction to full operations.
  • Review startup and commissioning plans incorporating construction phases.
  • Review schedule/commissioning process activities.
  • Review energy auditing actions.
  • Oversee close out, including testing and balancing, controls, start up and commissioning.
  • Coordinate tasks for larger projects.
  • Lead tasks for technical assignments.
  • Develop and manage work plans for addressing technical issues.
  • Demonstrate strong competence in analytical techniques in solving complex technical problems.
  • Approve and sign off on work.
  • Review document logs of control, functionality verification, equipment testing and creating of checklists/punch lists.
  • Present complex technical solutions to clients.
  • Manage project teams and small- to mid-size projects.
  • Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others.
  • Develop relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.
  • Lead team and/or project meetings and interface with internal specialty groups.
  • Provide technical direction to others on studies.
  • Manage or mentor junior staff.
  • Participate in conference programs, panels.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or 12+ years of Experience in lieu of degree.
  • 12+ years of experience in power generation, power plants and recent experience in startup and commissioning of complex projects.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
  • Excellent verbal communication and writing skills.
  • Attention to detail and highly organized.
  • Self-starter, able to work independently as well as multi-task.
  • Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
  • Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
  • Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements.
  • Experience with behind the meter projects.
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