
Kbr, Inc.
Provides engineering, procurement, construction and technology solutions to government and industry worldwide.
Manager, Commissioning
Oversee plant start-up, commissioning, testing, and performance evaluations.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Manager, Commissioning oversees start‑up and plant operations, handling equipment and system checkout, inspecting installations, reviewing designs, and calculating expected operating parameters under temporary start‑up conditions. This role also coordinates start‑up activities such as flushing, chemical cleaning, and initial equipment operation, while directing performance tests, calculating test results and heat balances, and providing engineering reports to support design change preparation. • Lead start‑up and plant operation activities, including equipment and system checkout. • Inspect installations, review designs, and calculate expected operating parameters under temporary start‑up conditions. • Coordinate start‑up tasks such as flushing, chemical cleaning, and initial equipment operation. • Direct performance tests, calculate test results and heat balances. • Perform calculations to evaluate design changes and produce engineering reports for the engineering department. • Collaborate with clients on‑site to ensure successful commissioning.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸start-up
- ▸equipment checkout
- ▸design review
- ▸performance testing
- ▸heat balance
- ▸client coordination
What You Bring
Working under broad direction, the manager interprets, organizes, executes, and coordinates assignments, applying advanced engineering theories, concepts, principles, and processes to add value. The position typically requires an undergraduate engineering degree and a minimum of ten years of related experience, with an average of twenty or more years in the field. • Hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering. • Minimum of 10 years of related experience (average 20+ years). • Demonstrate strong knowledge of commissioning, start‑up procedures, and performance testing. • Ability to interpret, organize, and execute assignments under broad direction.
Requirements
- ▸engineering degree
- ▸10+ years
- ▸commissioning
- ▸start-up
- ▸performance testing
Work Environment
Onsite