PTS Advance · 1 day ago
Commissioning Manager
PTS Advance is seeking a Commissioning Manager responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing commissioning activities for large utility projects. This role involves ensuring compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, and project schedules while serving as a liaison between engineering, construction, clients, and subcontractors.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all commissioning activities from project planning through final turnover
Develop and execute commissioning plans, division of responsibility with subcontractors, schedules, and procedures
Coordinate with engineering, construction, and project management teams to ensure system readiness
Oversee pre-functional testing, functional performance testing, and system start-up
Review design documents, specifications, and drawings for commissioning requirements
Manage commissioning documentation, reports, and closeout packages
Interface directly with clients, vendors, and subcontractors during commissioning phases
Identify, track, and resolve commissioning issues and deficiencies
Coordinate with subcontractor and stakeholder teams to ensure full alignment on scope, schedule and execution
Ensure commissioning activities comply with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
Support training of operations and maintenance personnel as required
Participate in project meetings and provide regular status updates
Adheres to internal standards, policies, and procedures
Performs special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in commissioning management on large project execution
Strong understanding of electrical, mechanical, and/or control systems
Proven experience managing commissioning activities on complex projects
Commissioning certifications (e.g., AABC, ASHRAE, or equivalent)
Experience in large utility substation or infrastructure projects
Preferred
Experience in HVDC converter stations is a plus
Company
PTS Advance
PTS Advance teams up with thousands of candidates, clients, and partners to advance workforce utilization in the Oil, Gas & Chemicals, Power & Renewables, Advanced Manufacturing, and Construction & Infrastructure sectors.