Commissioning Project Manager

About the role

We are looking for a Commissioning Project Manager of Renewable Energy for a 1‑year contract (W‑2). The position is remote with required travel to various job sites. The role reports to the Commissioning Director and involves managing the commissioning, startup, and operational turnover of renewable power plant projects, including wind, solar, and battery storage.

Location / Compensation

Remote work with travel to different sites. Per diem at GSA rates. Base salary: $40.00–$45.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure assigned projects’ commissioning activities are performed with high quality and follow all safety policies.
• Coordinate and manage EPC contractor personnel, OEM startup personnel, third‑party startup contractors, and operations personnel on site, for site commissioning and startup.
• Ensure compliance with all project contractual documents, including Power Purchase Agreements and Large Generator Interconnect Agreements, with the local utility.
• Oversee commissioning personnel for multiple sites to meet contractual obligations for all assigned projects.
• Provide subject‑matter expertise and input into team strategic planning for safety, personnel, and quality and efficiency improvement.

Qualifications

• Electrical construction and commissioning knowledge (NEC, NFPA).
• SCADA integration and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with E‑I controls and instrumentation installation, startup, and troubleshooting.
• Protection and controls implementation and troubleshooting.
• Inverter operation and communications startup and troubleshooting.
• Battery Energy Storage System operation and troubleshooting.
• Review drawings for quality control and inspection.
• Schedule and planning understanding.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Paid Vacations for qualifying positions

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities