Lead Electrical CSU Engineer

Contributes to the Bechtel culture by inspiring and motivating others through their positive approach and attitude. Comes to work determined to do a good job, for themselves and for their team.

This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership. #LI-AA1

Major Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute commissioning of electrical systems including:
• Lighting systems, grounding, and bonding systems.
• Switchgear, switchboards, panelboards, and MCC's.
• UPS systems, PDUs, generators, and transfer switches.
• Medium and low voltage power distribution systems.
• Process control and monitoring systems related to electrical infrastructure.
• Witness factory acceptance tests (FATs) and site acceptance tests (SATs) as required.
• Ensure adherence to project safety requirements, electrical safety protocols, and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Develop and implement commissioning plans, test scripts, and acceptance criteria in alignment with project requirements.
• Review and interpret electrical drawings, one-line diagrams, control schematics, and project specifications.
• Prepare Test plans, Energization Plans.
• Perform functional testing, performance verification, and troubleshooting of electrical systems to ensure compliance with NFPA, NEC, IEEE, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with Commissioning Team, Design Engineers, Construction teams, vendors, and owner representatives to resolve technical issues.
• Scoping project drawings.
• Complete the RASCI Matrix.
• Support reviews of performance curves, metrics, trackers, and user feedback to show trends and use in improvements.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related technical degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.
• Commissioning process power, cleanroom infrastructure, and automation systems.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills for coordination with engineering, operations, and client teams.
• Experience with Commissioning Software (Smart Completions) and/or Digital Software.
• Experience in Commissioning or a technical consulting field such as facility design, engineering, construction management, or related area.
• Proven leadership and supervisory skills with a focus on mentorship and accountability.
• Knowledge of ASHRAE Guidelines and Standards.
• Identifies owner's goals, needs, and expectations for building operation and function; identifies the Commissioning responsibilities.
• Leadership or supervisory experience, ideally leading a Construction Automation Team on a Bechtel jobsite.
• Experience with or exposure to Hexagon's Smart Completions Software.
• Familiarity with semiconductor facility standards and critical power.
• Demonstrated background working with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated time management and organization skills to meet deadlines and quality objectives.

Total Rewards/Benefits:

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