Site Engineering Manager

Must Haves:

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