At Phasor, we're focused on the big picture and the small details.
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Quanta Services, we specialize in the engineering and design of overhead and underground transmission and distribution systems, substations, fibre optics, substation and transmission foundations, panel fabrication, and the testing and commissioning of medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure.
Be part of a team that delivers projects from conceptual engineering and detailed design through construction support, commissioning, and startup. Built on technical excellence, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and quality, we take on complex challenges together.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Lead Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Manager join our field services team on a full-time basis. If you are an excellent communicator and skilled problem-solver with strong attention to detail, we offer a dynamic work environment where you will be continuously challenged in all aspects of the testing and commissioning process.
This is a field based - shift position.
The Opportunity
We're looking for an experienced Lead Commissioning Engineer / Commissioning Manager to join our field services team.
In this role, you will lead the testing and commissioning of MV/HV systems, protection & control schemes, and critical electrical infrastructure from construction through energization.
If you enjoy solving complex technical challenges, leading technical teams, and collaborating with experienced commissioning professionals, this role offers meaningful technical work and long-term growth.
What You'll Do
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Lead a team in the testing and commissioning of power system protection & control schemes in the utility, power generation, and oil & gas industry.
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Read and interpret drawings and troubleshoot / resolve technical issues.
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Manage direct reports and delegate tasks as needed.
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Report preparation and submission.
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Assist with generation of commissioning startup procedures or work instructions.
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Ensure compliance with all safety practices as per corporate, client, and industry standards.
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Initiate and/or respond to customer inquiries, discuss trouble details and confirm resolutions.
What We're Looking For
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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology Diploma, or Power Systems Electrician Journeyman certification
- 4+ years of commissioning leadership experience within the electrical utilities industry
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills with exceptional attention to detail
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities
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Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where this position is based
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Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
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Ability to work for extended periods out of town
Background checks, Identity Verification, and Drug & Alcohol testing will be required as part of employment, and candidates must have a valid driver’s licence with a clean abstract.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. While we appreciate all applications we receive and the applicant's interest in our company, only those who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Accessibility: Phasor Engineering is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process and employment in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation at any stage of the process, please let us know and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.
Phasor may use technology, including AI-enabled tools, to support certain aspects of the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are made by people.
The role posted is for an active vacancy we have in Phasor but applications may also be used for future positions.
Salary variations depend on factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and current market conditions specific to the role. Salary range: $175,000-$245,000 (excepted yearly earnings may vary) #highvoltage
Benefits
Why Phasor Engineering
Phasor Engineering is a North American engineering and field services company specializing in the design, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure.
Our teams support complex utility, industrial, renewable energy, and transmission projects ranging from substations and SCADA systems to large-scale commissioning and energization initiatives.
Phasor combines technical precision with a strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and long-term growth.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package and excellent opportunities for growth and advancement.
