Veolia | North America
Project Engineer - Electrical Commissioning
Veolia | North America, Abilene, Texas, us, 79608
Project Engineer - Electrical Commissioning
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Project Engineer – Electrical Commissioning
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Veolia | North America . This position is open for a mid‑senior level, full‑time engineer with a focus on mission critical electrical systems commissioning.
Company Description Veolia in North America is the top‑ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description Position Purpose:
The Project Engineer performs commissioning of electrical systems. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, energetic, and has a strong understanding of building electrical system design and construction. They must possess both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and related controls. Responsibilities include reviewing project information, executing daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, assisting the Senior Project Engineer, and providing guidance to associate project engineers. Technical competency, organizational skills, and teamwork are essential.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including medium voltage systems.
Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals.
Assist with preparing plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process.
Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry best practices.
Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results.
Conduct functional testing of equipment and measure results using test instrumentation.
Fully document all field procedures, including results, issues and observations, via company templates or online applications.
Report on system performance and make technical recommendations on issues.
Work with project teams to coordinate and execute field activities.
Review and provide input on commissioning project documentation and schedules.
Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports.
Assist in the training of Associate Project Engineers.
Respond to project team and client inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements.
Be knowledgeable with building equipment, including:
Generator
Generator Paralleling Switchgear
High / Medium / Low Voltage Transformer (XFMR)
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems
Battery Systems
Medium / Low Voltage Switchgear (SWGR)
Low Voltage Main Switchboards (MSB)
PLC Control
Automatic and Semi-Automatic Switching Controls
Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS)
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
Static Transfer Switch (STS)
Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
Busways
Remote Power Panel (RPP)
Grounding Systems
Lighting Control Systems
Work Environment
Travel nationwide 50% - 75% if not assigned locally; may have periods of higher travel expectation.
Qualifications Education / Experience / Background
BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.
OR a minimum of 4+ years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience or relevant and applicable industry experience.
Experience in mission critical facility commissioning essential.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Organized, detail‑oriented, analytical, proactive, and a problem solver.
Good communication and relationship skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with limited supervision.
Preferred knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines.
Preferred knowledge & experience with InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA) test specifications.
Distributed control system experience a plus.
Reasonable understanding of building management systems (BMS) and/or electrical power monitoring system (EPMS).
Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation.
Team player and a “client‑first” mentality.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training
Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or a commissioning certification is a plus but not required.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day.
Carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to wear required PPE daily.
Additional Information Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. Employees may also participate in an employer‑sponsored 401(k) plan. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
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Project Engineer – Electrical Commissioning
role at
Veolia | North America . This position is open for a mid‑senior level, full‑time engineer with a focus on mission critical electrical systems commissioning.
Company Description Veolia in North America is the top‑ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America.
Job Description Position Purpose:
The Project Engineer performs commissioning of electrical systems. The ideal candidate is self‑motivated, energetic, and has a strong understanding of building electrical system design and construction. They must possess both theoretical knowledge and practical expertise in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems and related controls. Responsibilities include reviewing project information, executing daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, assisting the Senior Project Engineer, and providing guidance to associate project engineers. Technical competency, organizational skills, and teamwork are essential.
Primary Duties / Responsibilities
Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including medium voltage systems.
Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals.
Assist with preparing plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process.
Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry best practices.
Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results.
Conduct functional testing of equipment and measure results using test instrumentation.
Fully document all field procedures, including results, issues and observations, via company templates or online applications.
Report on system performance and make technical recommendations on issues.
Work with project teams to coordinate and execute field activities.
Review and provide input on commissioning project documentation and schedules.
Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports.
Assist in the training of Associate Project Engineers.
Respond to project team and client inquiries in a professional and timely manner.
Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements.
Be knowledgeable with building equipment, including:
Generator
Generator Paralleling Switchgear
High / Medium / Low Voltage Transformer (XFMR)
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Systems
Battery Systems
Medium / Low Voltage Switchgear (SWGR)
Low Voltage Main Switchboards (MSB)
PLC Control
Automatic and Semi-Automatic Switching Controls
Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS)
Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS)
Static Transfer Switch (STS)
Power Distribution Unit (PDU)
Busways
Remote Power Panel (RPP)
Grounding Systems
Lighting Control Systems
Work Environment
Travel nationwide 50% - 75% if not assigned locally; may have periods of higher travel expectation.
Qualifications Education / Experience / Background
BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 2+ years of mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.
OR a minimum of 4+ years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience or relevant and applicable industry experience.
Experience in mission critical facility commissioning essential.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Organized, detail‑oriented, analytical, proactive, and a problem solver.
Good communication and relationship skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously with limited supervision.
Preferred knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines.
Preferred knowledge & experience with InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA) test specifications.
Distributed control system experience a plus.
Reasonable understanding of building management systems (BMS) and/or electrical power monitoring system (EPMS).
Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation.
Team player and a “client‑first” mentality.
Required Certification / Licenses / Training
Professional Engineer (PE) license and/or a commissioning certification is a plus but not required.
Physical Requirements
Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day.
Carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to wear required PPE daily.
Additional Information Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. Employees may also participate in an employer‑sponsored 401(k) plan. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Referrals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Veolia | North America by 2x.
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