Bachelor's degree in Engineering (ideally controls or elec.) or a related field
7+ YOE as a Field, Controls, Electrical, or Project Engineer
Proven and recurring success working in construction, engineering, or project management roles
Experience managing installation and implementing automated Distributed Control Systems (Ovation preferred or other competitor products from PLC manufacturers)
Experience in power generation or related industry
Comfortable with traveling 50-60%
Pluses:
Knowledge or electrical and mechanical equipment and associated field I/O
PMP Certification
OSHA 30
Overview:
A client of Insight Global is now looking for an Engineering Site Manager. Their Power & Water Solutions business focuses on upgrading existing plant control systems with the industry leading automation controls and instrumentation to promote sustainability and longevity of the North American power grid and wastewater infrastructure.
Duties and Responsibilities:
When traveling on a job site: Usually Spring & Fall
Implement outage plans during installation and commissioning of control system retrofit projects with an emphasis on site safety
Lead Emerson team members through complex outages and coordinate activities such as demolition, installation, loop checks, functional checks, startup and tuning
Integrate multiple subcontractors and Emerson employees as one team by providing clear direction
Support a variety of DCS retrofit applications such as BOP systems, steam turbines, gas turbines, PV solar, and hydro
Oversee the progress of craft labor teams and ensure the entire project scope is performed
Be the customer's single point of contact and communicate with the internal Emerson team
Create and communicate daily work status reports including action plans
Maintain the outage schedule and resource plan and minimize financial impacts to Emerson
Be able to tackle problems in a short period of time to achieve project success
Ensure customer satisfaction while onsite, from pre-outage through final acceptance
When remote/ in office: Usually Summer & winter
While not supporting outages, you will participate in contractor walkdowns, prepare Scope of Work documents, assist with cost estimates and offers, engage in pre-outage planning and preparation, provide technical guidance to project teams, and work with sub-contractors to develop relationships