Commissioning Technical Manager – Substation & Power Generation
Olsson · North Kansas City, MO
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Olsson's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Olsson's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Olsson
- high 427 stale, 78 reposted of 427 open
- Hiring momentum
- 519 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Olsson's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Olsson.
About this role
The Commissioning Technical Manager at Olsson will support the Substation and Power Generation team by leveraging their commissioning and electrical expertise. This role involves collaborating with project managers and technical teams to oversee commissioning activities, resolve technical challenges, and ensure compliance with operational and safety standards. The manager will also generate documentation, supervise construction teams, and track project phases while promoting efficiency in commissioning processes.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Olsson as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in commissioning, electrical systems, substations, power generation, or related infrastructure
- Strong understanding of electrical safety, commissioning methodologies, electrical power systems, and field-testing practices related to substations and power generation
- Experience supporting project execution in coordination with project managers
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach
- Willingness to travel for site visits and field support
Nice to have
- Commissioning certification (NETA III, NICET, or equivalent) preferred
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field preferred but not required
- Professional licensure (PE) is a plus, but not required
What you get
- Competitive 401(k) match
- Tailored development paths for career building
- Possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
- Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Role does not serve as a firmwide technical authority, which may limit scope of influence
- Travel required for site visits may impact work-life balance
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Listed by Olsson on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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