Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Water/Wastewater Startup & Commissioning Manager to join a GC Construction Client in the South California area. This construction client is a large general contracting, construction management, and design build firm operating through the US in building, transportation and water sectors. This individual will lead the startup and commissioning of water, wastewater, advanced purification, and pumping facilities across Southern California for 3 startup plants at the time of hire. This role is key to safely and efficiently bringing complex process systems online, verifying that they perform as designed, and ensuring a smooth transition from construction to operation. This role will be involved in interviews for pursuits in the future and getting plans started to other potential bids. Responsibilities - Lead all startup, commissioning, and acceptance testing activities for treatment plants, pump stations, and process systems. - Collaborate with construction, engineering, and operations teams to develop and implement commissioning and startup plans, acceptance test plans, and operator handoff procedures. - Coordinate testing, sampling, and documentation with engineering teams, subcontractors, vendors, and owner representatives. - Develop and maintain a detailed schedule to manage phased commissioning activities, including pre-commissioning, component testing, functional testing, and performance testing. - Oversee electrical, instrumentation, and control system testing, including loop checks, interlock verification, and process automation validation and troubleshooting. - Conduct or oversee process performance testing and regulatory demonstration testing as required, including attending meetings with the regulators, as required. - Support operator training, SOP and O&M documentation development, and facility turnover. - Participate in presentations and interviews for project pursuits as one of Walsh’s commissioning experts. - Maintain compliance with safety standards and OSHA requirements throughout all startup and commissioning phases. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements Must Haves: - Personable individual and able to maintain and develop relationships with owners of projects and develop operators - Willingness to work onsite full-time throughout commissioning phase, including extended hours as dictated by test periods, and travel as needed between several projects within Southern California - 7+ years of experience in construction of water, wastewater, or industrial process (oil&gas refineries, chemical plants,or pulp&paper) - Experience with 1 full cycle startup at plant facilitiy Plusses: - SCATA instrumentation and integration and control - Electrical and controls