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Senior SCADA Commissioning Lead

North Kingstown, RI 02852

Posted: 04/27/2026 Job Number: 56120131 Pay Rate: $1222-1300 / year

Job Description

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
North Kingstown, RI 
Offshore/onshore work

COMPENSATION
$1,222-1,300/day
Benefits Offered

SCHEDULE
Hitch rotation: 2 weeks on/2 weeks off
12 hours/day
 
 CONTRACT TERM
10 months with high likelihood of extension or conversation to full time employee.

POSITION OVERVIEW: Senior SCADA Commissioning Lead-- We are seeking an experienced SCADA Commissioning Lead to support the delivery of SCADA systems across offshore wind projects. The role is positioned as an independent, on-site consultant function with responsibility for ensuring that all SCADA commissioning activities are executed safely, in compliance with applicable standards, and in alignment with the overall project schedule.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES 
  • Act as central coordination point for SCADA commissioning across contractors, engineering teams, and commissioning management 
  • Oversee commissioning scope including Substation Control Systems, WTG SCADA, grid compliance, communication networks, metering, and auxiliary systems 
  • Establish and maintain full control of commissioning activities to ensure seamless execution in a multi-stakeholder EPC environment 
  • Lead preparation and execution of FAT, SAT, and SIT, ensuring all testing is properly conducted, documented, and approved 
  • Develop and manage the SCADA Commissioning Plan, including scope, quality assurance, and project timelines 
  • Ensure all commissioning deliverables meet internal standards, regulatory requirements, and HSE compliance 
  • Coordinate interfaces between SCADA contractors, electrical commissioning teams, and key project stakeholders 
  • Manage daily commissioning activities, tracking progress against plan and ensuring alignment across teams 
  • Proactively identify risks to schedule, quality, and execution; drive mitigation strategies and corrective actions 
  •  Enforce quality standards by reviewing, challenging, and rejecting non-compliant work or documentation 
  • Provide regular reporting to Commissioning Manager and SCADA Package Manager with focus on progress, risks, and transparency 
  • Support delivery of audit-ready documentation and complete commissioning records 
  • Contribute to overall project success through improved coordination, risk reduction, and high-quality SCADA system commissioning 
  • Ensure safe execution of all activities with zero critical HSE incidents within scope
 
REQUIREMENTS
  • The ideal candidate brings a minimum of five years of experience within SCADA or automation commissioning, preferably from offshore wind or similar large-scale infrastructure projects. 
  • A solid technical foundation combined with strong project execution capabilities is essential, as is the ability to operate independently in a demanding site environment. 
  • Experience working with international contractors and managing complex interfaces is critical to success in this role.
  • Has GWO and hold the cost to maintain it. 
  • A person with offshore 1ind expirations and is willing to stay for a longer period at the time if needed.  
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Danielle Speed
Recruiter II

Danielle currently serves as a Recruiter II for WCL Group. With a passion for helping people, talking, and learning more about people from all over the country, she found recruiting particularly exciting because she gets to help people land their dream job and excel in their career!

Danielle started out her career in PR and client relations, and began her journey in Recruiting with WCL Group in May 2024. She is excited to foster meaningful relationships with clients and candidates, and continuously grow within the industry. Being enthusiastic, empathetic, and ambitious is what leads her to be successful day in and day out.

Danielle is originally from the Sacramento, CA area but moved to Boise in 2019 for college. After graduating, she decided to stay in the Boise, ID area and considers it home. She is a proud alumnus of Boise State University and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications with a minor in Public Relations.

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