Commissioning Manager

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader delivering intelligent energy storage and optimization software for renewables and storage. Our solutions and operational services are helping to create a more resilient grid and unlock the full potential of renewable portfolios. With gigawatts of successful implementations across nearly 50 markets, we are transforming the way we power our world for a more sustainable future. For more information, please visit  fluenceenergy.com . Job Description: Role Overview The commissioning manager is responsible for the safe and effective efforts of a team of commissioning technicians and engineers assigned to a geographically and technically diverse portfolio of projects. Ensures personnel & equipment are available in time for executing commissioning tasks at all assigned field locations. Contributes technical knowledge to the commissioning and sales team. Consults with Engineering and Technology teams on product specifications, procedures, drawings, check sheets, and technical documentation. Support and participate in commissioning audits and inspections for continual work improvements, safety, and quality assurance. Monitor, oversee and track the development and execution of commissioning plans, schedules, and budgets. Influence cross-functional teams to support the commissioning project portfolio to meet all scheduling, budgeting, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity. We take personal ownership in what we do, developing trust in our relationships with internal and external stakeholders. We firmly believe in having honest, forthcoming, and fair communications. The Energy Storage Commissioning Manager will: Influence the safety culture of the Fluence Americas Commissioning team. Evaluate headcount needs and recommend hire/contract Commissioning Engineers to the Americas Senior Manager to staff projects appropriately. Oversee the training and professional development of commissioning engineers and technicians; utilize technical knowledge to produce new and modified commissioning engineering procedures. Support internal and external root Cause Analysis, Lessons Learned, and Management of Change Activities. Develop and implement new processes and tools, provide feedback, and work with other Commissioning Managers and leaders to ensure continuous improvement of project execution. Define performance excellence and acceptance criteria for the complete commissioning and acceptance testing of the following systems: 1) project networks, communications, and control systems; 2) balance of plant relay protection, metering, HVAC, fire suppression, and electrical systems; 3) battery subsystems; 4) inverter subsystems. Required Qualifications and Experience At Fluence, we strive to continuously improve, be intellectually curious, and be adaptive to our customers and employees’ needs. Collaboration is key, both in our partnerships with our customers, and with each other. Fluence prioritizes the most critical efforts that allow for the greatest impact. BS or MS degree in a related engineering field with 4 to 8 years of professional work experience in a related field, such as industrial/utility construction or operations, commissioning, performance testing, and troubleshooting. Supervisory experience in electric utility or generation/operations/technical teams (Storage, Solar, Wind, Hydro, Coal, Gas). Experience monitoring and supervising 3rd party service providers. Experience with business processes related to reporting/management, work execution, procurement to pay, change management, workforce development, and planning. Willing and able to manage commissioning at field locations located domestically and internationally. You must be willing to accept work assignments that require significant (>50%) overnight travel from home, including weekends and holidays. Able to provide effective rem ... (truncated, view full listing at source)