CLIENT HIGHLIGHT
The Client you will be working for is a Fortune 150 global leader in the Renewable Energy industry. They specialize in Utility Scale Wind and Solar Development. This opportunity will give you experience in the growing Offshore Wind industry in the United States with a company that is a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy.
LOCATION
Providence, Rhode Island 02903
COMPENSATION
$85-90 per hour
Per diem offered at $219 for nonlocal candidates
Travel Time: Project will pay for transport from consultant’s home to the office in Quonset Airport (and back).
SCHEDULE
14/14 hitch rotation – 12 hour days
POSITION OVERVIEW: Electrical HV Commissioning specialist 220 kV
JOB DUTIES
- Implementation of the client Electrical Safety Rules on site, including the safe system of work
- Advise operationally on high voltage electrical installations to Wind Turbine Generators, offshore substations and both HV submarine and onshore cables
- Oversee safe commissioning of grid connections, onshore substations and associated MV/HV/LV plant and equipment
- Oversee all MV/HV/LV electrical operational activities to ensure safety, security and integrity of the HV network
- Contribute to proactive management, good coordination and communication between all parties and that the process works effectively
- Coordinate MV/HV/LV commissioning activities through the project construction stages
- High Voltage Switching experience
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure compliance with and management of clientsElectrical Safety Rules
- Safety coordination in electrical matters
- Act as a senior authorized person
- Outage management and network control in collaboration with the Control Engineers
- Update MV/HV/LV schematic diagrams
- Inspect work sites and perform site safety inspections and auditing for electrical matters
- Coordinate with the Lead Commissioning Project Manager to ensure that accurate updates are distributed to the Project Management
- Manage and coordinate HV/MV/LV commissioning activities
- Coordinate with National Grid and attend commissioning panel meetings
- Prepare and check high voltage switching schedules
- Check method statements for electrical matters
- Implement and provide training programmes for relevant staff according to the rules
- Provide technical and engineering advice to working parties for electrical matters
- Assist different departments when required
- Attendance at FAT and SAT tests if required
KEY DELIVERABLES
- Input to the project commissioning management manual and related documents (including pre-commissioning and commissioning quality plans)
- Participation in different audits
- Reports from FAT & SAT on the different high-voltage equipment’s
- Onsite check of switching programs
- Participation in the planning of resource and work activities
- Participation in authorizations and assessments of new candidates
- Deliver inputs to the design phase of the project on technical aspects
REQUIREMENTS
- Appropriate electrical qualification and background related to the authorization scope.
- Several years of operation and commissioning experience within the field of high voltage electricity
- Complete and up to date GWO courses and HUET with CA-EBS
- Minimum 1 year of working experience within substations systems
CONTRACT TERM
1 years with a high possibility of extension
