Director of Commissioning

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Director of Commissioning!

Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron works with agricultural, municipal, and industrial customers to process their “waste” into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods.

The Director of Commissioning is responsible for overseeing pre-commissioning, commissioning and start-up while ensuring all activities align with safety, quality, cost and schedule requirements. The manager will implement and maintain a systems completion database, lead pre-commissioning and commissioning planning and execution, build and lead a high-performing commissioning and completions team, and uphold a strong safety culture.

Because we design, build, commission, and operate our technologies, we are looking for individuals who can meet the following essential functions of the position: 

• Lead the systems completion process for projects from initial planning through final handover, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
• Build and lead a dedicated commissioning and completions team, fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Promote and enforce safety policies and practices throughout all phases of systems completion, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards
• Manage development and execution of pre-commissioning and commissioning plans and procedures to ensure all systems are fully functional and compliant with safety and quality standards
• Collaborate with engineering, construction, commissioning, and operations teams to facilitate seamless integration and completion of systems
• Provide clear commissioning priorities to construction teams to ensure that critical systems are completed and ready for commissioning in a timely manner, minimizing project delays.
• Act as a liaison with construction and operations teams to address any issues or conflicts that may arise to ensure Operations needs are met
• Develop and implement a comprehensive systems completion database to track progress, manage documentation, and streamline communication among project stakeholders
• Identify potential risks in systems completion and commissioning, developing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project delivery
• Implement and maintain quality control procedures to ensure all systems meet regulatory and company standards throughout pre-commissioning and commissioning phases
• Prepare and present progress reports to senior management and stakeholders, utilizing data from the systems completion database to highlight key milestones, challenges, and solutions
• Provide guidance and training to team members on systems completion, pre-commissioning, and commissioning processes and best practices, including the use of the database
• Effectively communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, tradespeople, and operations staff, to ensure alignment and successful implementation of company initiatives
• Arrive to work on time and maintain good attendance
• Perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Benefits  

• Medical, dental, vision insurance and 401k with employer matching 
• Paid time off and paid holidays (including 2 floating holidays)  
• Disability Insurance as well as Life/AD&D Insurance  
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account) and HSA (Health Savings Account)  
• Tuition reimbursement  
• Casual work attire
  
  

Education/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management, systems completion, or a related field, preferably in industrial greenfield projects
• Strong understanding of systems completion processes, pre-commissioning and commissioning methodologies, and database management software
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to build, manage, and mentor cross-functional teams effectively
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement
  
  

Additional Information  

• Compensation range for this role is between $155,000 - $200,000
• The range provided is Sedron’s estimate of the base compensation for this role. Actual amount offered will be based on job-related and non-discriminatory factors such as experience, location, education, training, skills, and abilities.
• Discretionary bonus
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines. 
• Will require travel to project sites, approximately 30% of the time
  
  

Must be a US Citizen or legal permanent resident for this position. We are unable to sponsor any employment visas.   

We are committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol-free work environment, and our employees are expected to comply with all state and federal laws. Due to the nature of the work performed, this role is considered safety sensitive and as such all applicants will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, and background check after receiving a conditional offer of employment.  

Not sure you meet all the qualifications? We encourage you to still apply! We’ll review your application and may have training opportunities or other positions available.   

Sedron Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Sedron Technologies does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, age, retaliation, veteran/military service status, or any other legally protected status. Sedron Technologies is an EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/Drug-Free Employer. 

Sedron Technologies is hiring a talented Director of Commissioning! Founded in 2014 and headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, Sedron designs, manufactures, installs, and operates advanced water and waste upcycling technologies. With a focus on transforming the paradigm from waste processing to resource recovery, Sedron works with agricultural, municipal, and industrial customers to process their 'waste' into climate-smart commodities through environmentally and financially sustainable methods.