Onsite Lead Commissioning and Startup Engineer

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About the role

  • Lead Commissioning & Startup Engineer specializing in industrial wastewater treatment with MWH. Responsible for developing and executing startup plans while ensuring safety and process efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of commissioning and startup plans
  • Lead the development of written procedures for testing, cleaning and initial startup of major plant equipment and systems
  • Manage client/vendor/subcontractor coordination for the startup of completed systems
  • Provide training program and materials for process plant equipment
  • Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems
  • Assist in resource planning at project level
  • Manage documentation of the commissioning process, including commissioning data and as built documentation, input to O&Ms and feedback to the design disciplines
  • Communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
  • Recognize the importance of satisfying the customer as the key to achieving other objectives
  • Participate in the acquisition and storing of business and technical knowledge, and the use of those stored intellectual assets
  • Maintain Health and Safety levels during the commissioning activities
  • Recognize that Health and Safety considerations are central to all tasks and contribute to ensuring a safe working environment for all
  • Report safety issues responsibly and participate in improving practice
  • Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations
  • Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback
  • Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role
  • Take all reasonable steps to ensure appropriate confidentiality
  • Travel up to 50 - 75% of the time to other MWH projects

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Technology, Business Administration, Science, or other similar field of study
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in commissioning & start-up and plant operations
  • Experience in the water/wastewater industry (or) applicable industrial construction responsibilities
  • Operations and maintenance and/or commissioning and startup background
  • Familiar with asset management programs (i.e Maximo) for vertical assets
  • Proficient in interpreting and understanding technical manuals, drawings, blueprints, schematics, and diagrams
  • Understanding of methods and techniques of maintaining and repairing wastewater plant equipment, machinery and related facilities
  • Experience with operations and maintenance programs at water or wastewater facilities
  • Understanding of occupational hazards and standard safety practices
  • Proficient with Adobe and Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Proficient with use of SharePoint document management
  • Ability to travel 50-75% of time

Benefits

  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
  • Employee Referral Program

Job title

Lead Commissioning and Startup Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$100,000 - $125,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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