Kiewit · 5 hours ago
Electrical Commissioning Lead - Kiewit Power Engineering
Lenexa, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expKiewit is a leading construction and engineering company, and they are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Lead to promote safety and oversee electrical commissioning activities. The role involves direct responsibility for electrical components and systems integrity, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Ensure all Safety procedures are followed
Review and Approve all Work Authorizations and develop boundary locking plan with Authorized Requested
Assist Tagging Authority in LOTOs as a Lead Electrical in walking down boundaries and perform all the safety checks
Submit daily activity report summary to Commissioning Manager to detail progress daily
Follow all related SU procedures
Oversee all electrical commissioning activities and be accountable to the Site Commissioning Manager
Support in developing Project specific Backfeed Timeline/Fishbone
Oversee and/or record and document equipment run ins
Assist Mechanical Lead in performing check-out and commissioning of systems
Maintain jumper log/Temporary Modification list
Maintain updated Red-Line/As-Built drawings and documentation, ensuring that all modifications documented are tracked through completion both in the field and on all records
Oversee electrical commissioning sub-contractors. Develop a detailed testing plan to complete all subcontractor testing
Complete all Electrical pre checkout forms prior to energization of any equipment, in addition to any post energization forms
Energization procedures should be followed, and any deviations will require Commissioning Manager and Commissioning Director written approval
Troubleshoot electrical commissioning issues
Work with I&C & DCS Leads in the loop verification process
Elevate issues to Site Commissioning Manager in a timely manner
Develop action plan to address any issues
Ensure adverse conditions and lessons learned reports are generated when necessary
Read and adhere to Startup Administration Manual
Attend meetings as assigned by Commissioning p Manager
Ensure electrical personnel attend and/or support all required walk-downs
Submits RFI (Request for Information) to engineering as needed
Track and submit Quality Incident Reports (QIR) and Condition Reports (CR)
Assist the Commissioning Manager with ordering and maintaining Spare Parts and Consumable list for the discipline
Ensure to have all the necessary calibrated testing tools and equipment throughout the commissioning period
Qualification
Required
An Associate's degree in Electrical Technology or a related field, or equivalent job-related experience
Ten years of experience working in electrical commissioning of power plants
Expertise in the installation, testing, operation, repair, and maintenance of industrial process electrical devices and power distribution systems
Knowledge of electrical principles and controls methods and practice
Ability to supervise and train others in testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and operating and maintaining electrical equipment and power distribution systems
Ability to create and implement a project schedule to complete assigned daily work and achieve commissioning goals
Experience in Electrical Technology, specifically related to commissioning of power plants
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Benefits
Top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents
Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
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