About the job Commissioning Supervisor - Level 4 Lead
Commissioning Supervisor - Level 4 Lead (Contract)
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $93/hour
Travel Required: Up to 75%
Overview
Our client is a leading global developer of utility-scale renewable energy projects. They are seeking an experienced Commissioning Supervisor to act as the Owner's representative on one of the world's largest solar PV developments. This is a high-impact contract role for a seasoned professional with 15+ years of experience in utility-scale solar commissioning and project oversight.
You will be responsible for managing the entire commissioning lifecycle for a major solar facility, ensuring quality, safety, and performance standards are met while overseeing EPC contractors and OEMs. This is a hands-on leadership position requiring extensive travel and technical expertise.
Contract (12 Months)
15+ Years Required
Standard Shift (8-5)
50MW+ Solar PV
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the Owner's representative to oversee EPC contractors and OEMs on a turnkey utility-scale solar PV project
- Manage and report on construction turnover, pre-energization, commissioning, and performance testing activities
- Oversee subcontractor delivery, installation quality, plant testing, and startup of solar PV power systems
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, quality control standards, and project specifications
- Coordinate and witness ISO/GIA/PPA testing and performance validation
- Manage site work, installation, status reporting, and project close-out documentation
- Provide remote support for SCADA monitoring and commission portfolio management
- Interface with project stakeholders including Senior Project Management
Requirements
- 15+ years of progressive experience in utility-scale solar PV commissioning and project management
- Proven experience on multiple large-scale solar projects (50MW+ minimum)
- Strong technical knowledge of PV inverter systems, MV collection systems, and substation interfaces
- Expertise in SCADA/plant controls and performance testing protocols
- Experience overseeing EPC contractors as an Owner's representative
- Ability to travel up to 75% and work on-site at project locations
- Engineering degree or professional electrical career background preferred
- Excellent communication, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
Contract Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate at $93/hour
- Opportunity to work on one of the world's largest solar developments
- Professional development with a leading renewable energy organization
- Clear project timeline with defined deliverables
- Weekly time sheet submission for consistent payment
Ready to Lead Major Solar Commissioning?
If you have 15+ years of utility-scale solar commissioning experience and want to make an impact on landmark renewable energy projects, we want to hear from you.
Submit your resume and project portfolio highlighting your large-scale solar experience.