Commissioning Manager

Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate teams of Field Service Engineers, Technicians, and subcontractors performing installation and commissioning activities across energy storage projects. Develop and execute comprehensive commissioning plans for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects throughout the Americas region. Establish, maintain, and continuously improve commissioning standards, procedures, work instructions, training programs, quality requirements, and safety protocols. Manage subcontractor selection, qualification, onboarding, and performance in collaboration with sourcing and project management teams. Support the development of RFQs, contractor evaluations, and commissioning service agreements. Partner with project stakeholders to ensure commissioning requirements are delivered on time and within budget. Provide technical leadership and guidance to field teams, engineers, technicians, and subcontractors during project execution. Collaborate with engineering, quality, and safety teams to identify field issues, conduct root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Promote and maintain a strong "Safety First" culture across all installation and commissioning activities. Drive continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging operational feedback and project lessons learned.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline. Extensive relevant industrial experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.10+ years of engineering experience within power generation, energy storage, renewable energy, utilities, or industrial infrastructure environments. Proven experience leading installation and commissioning activities for large-scale industrial or energy projects. Demonstrated experience managing and developing technical teams, field personnel, and subcontractors. Strong knowledge of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), battery technologies, or related power systems. Experience with electrical controls, commissioning methodologies, project execution, and field operations.

Preferred Skills: Strong leadership and team management capabilities. Expertise in commissioning processes, electrical systems, and energy infrastructure projects. Excellent stakeholder management and project coordination skills. Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis experience. Deep commitment to workplace safety, quality, and operational excellence. Ability to work effectively across engineering, project management, sourcing, and field operations teams. Why Consider This Opportunity? This is an opportunity to lead the successful delivery of cutting-edge energy storage projects that are helping modernize the power grid and accelerate the global energy transition. You'll play a critical role in shaping commissioning practices, leading high-performing teams, and ensuring the safe and reliable deployment of advanced energy infrastructure.