Mortenson Construction

Energy Storage-Electrical Commissioning Engineer I and II

Mortenson Construction$80K — $109K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering for level II; similar technical degree for level I.
  • 1-3 years of relevant commissioning or construction management experience.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills for managing multiple tasks.
  • Strong communication skills and positive professional attitude.
  • Basic understanding of key construction documents and the project delivery process.
  • Ability to travel 100% for job-related duties.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant web applications at an intermediate level.

Responsibilities

  • Review owner project requirements and assist in scope reviews.
  • Create commissioning plans, checklists, and test procedures as needed.
  • Perform field visits to observe commissioning inspections and tests.
  • Write issue descriptions and field reports.
  • Create Systems Manuals to support project documentation.
  • Support system tests including NETA, SCADA, and operational verification.
  • Foster relationships with diverse teams across the organization.

Benefits

  • Medical and prescription drug plans with no-cost vision coverage.
  • 401k retirement plan with a generous company match.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other leave options.
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement and adoption assistance as part of career growth and family support.
  • Discounted gym membership program to promote health and wellness.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer I and II to join our Energy Storage Group to provide electrical technical support throughout the entire construction project. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.

Travel-100% or on Rotation
Locations Include: CA, NM, TX, CO, United States

This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Reviewing owner project requirements
• Assist in performing scope reviews
• Assist in creating commissioning plans, checklists, and tests
• Performing field visits and observing commissioning inspections and tests where prescribed means and methods are provided
• Assist in writing issue descriptions and field reports
• Assist in creating Systems Manuals
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Support planning and execution of system tests, including but not limited to NETA, SCADA, controls, and operations verification of energy storage systems.
• All other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Electrical Commissioning Engineer I
• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural, Mechanical, and/or Electrical Engineering or similar technical field or equivalent field experience
• Minimum one year of construction management or commissioning experience, preferably with a MEP Contractor, Commissioning firm
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Basic understanding of key construction documents and their relationship to construction Project Management and Field Executions
• Basic understanding of how design, construction, start-up, and turnover align within the project delivery process
• Basic understanding of key construction documents and their relationship to Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
• Fundamental knowledge of commissioning processes and commissioning process delivery
• Ability to conceptually relate the construction deliverable to the commissioning deliverable
• Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to travel 100%

The base pay range for this role is $80,900 - $109,300

Electrical Commissioning Engineer II
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Minimum three years in electrical construction management or electrical design
• Utility experience preferred
• This is a traveling field position
• Demonstrate strong teamwork orientation, initiative, communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and run multiple project tasks
• Possess basic understanding of construction law, generally accepted business practices, construction techniques, and project management practices
• Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
• Positive professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Interpret and communicate Mortenson policies effectively
• Open to change based on diverse input and feedback
• Effectively work with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Strong cross-cultural relationship building and influencing at all organizational levels
• Consistent record of including diverse team members when assigning challenging and high-profile tasks
• Working knowledge of NEC code and NE safety code a plus
• Current driver's license

The base pay range for this role is $91,700 - $123,800

(Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL - 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR - 10%, Washington, D.C. - 12.5%).

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson's incentive plan.

A few benefits offered include:
(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week)
• Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage
• Dental plan
• 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match
• Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves
• Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources
• Tuition reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Gym Membership Discount Program

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Please make note:
• Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.
• Our postings are typically open a minimum of 5 days and an average of 44 days.

About Mortenson Construction

Mortenson Construction is a construction company that provides services in the areas of commercial, institutional, and energy construction. The company offers planning, design, and construction management services for various projects, including healthcare, education, sports, and entertainment facilities, as well as wind, solar, and hydroelectric power plants. Mortenson Construction serves clients in the public and private sectors, including federal, state, and local governments, as well as commercial and institutional clients. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Learn more about Mortenson Construction
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$5 billion

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