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DCS Commissioning Engineer

Black & Veatch Corporation Lathrop, MO

Lathrop, MO

1mo ago Closed

Full time Automation Commissioning Construction Management

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jun 22, 2026).

Job Description

Black & Veatch Corporation offers a place to grow in a collaborative, safety-focused environment onsite in Lathrop, MO. You will gain access to comprehensive health care options (medical, dental, vision) plus disability coverage, a wellness program, and flexible work schedules. The role includes paid vacation and holidays, sick time, and dependent sick time, with a company-matched 401(k), tuition and adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A supportive culture paired with clear startup planning and a commitment to quality makes this a strong fit for engineers who value reliability, hands-on scope, and long-term impact.

Responsibilities

Assist in creating startup packages and maintain all documentation needed for their upkeep
Contribute to the development and upkeep of a detailed startup schedule
Plan startup activities and milestones, including major equipment actions, chemical cleaning, steamblow, and demonstration testing
Oversee construction completion, turnover to startup, startup turnover to operations, and final turnover to the client
Help develop clear startup procedures to satisfy contract requirements and coordinate the startup effort
Assist in advanced planning for startup activities and major milestones
Support programs for control of spares, consumables, outstanding work, and deficiency tracking
Execute the startup in line with specifications and contracts to ensure timely and efficient client turnover
Conduct comprehensive system walkdowns to confirm completion status and identify items outstanding for closure
Serve as the primary lead for plant equipment and systems within the engineer's discipline
Act as the main point of contact for all system functions through startup and plant operation
Verify installations align with design and confirm operational feasibility
Record as-built engineering changes on drawings and ensure proper equipment setup and testing per supplier requirements
Provide functional supervision of other discipline engineers assigned to the project
Adhere to safety and quality standards and support continuous improvement and change management efforts
Serve in a lead capacity for the discipline startup team, directing startup engineers and technicians without direct management responsibilities

Requirements

Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search) in compliance with applicable laws and regulations

Certifications

OSHA 10 Hour Training

Benefits

Health care benefits (medical, dental, vision) and disability; wellness program
Flexible work schedules
Paid vacation and holiday time
Sick time and dependent sick time
Company-matched 401(k) plan
Adoption reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement
Vendor discounts
Employment referral program
AD&D insurance
Pre-tax accounts
Voluntary legal plan
B&V Credit Union
Performance-based bonus program
Employee stock ownership (ESOP)

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's of Engineering preferred
5+ years of relevant startup experience preferred
Familiarity with Project Instructions Manual, Contract documents, Startup guidelines, and Division Policies
Supervisory skills and strong communications abilities
Planning and multi-tasking capabilities; problem solving and computer skills
Knowledge of discipline technical principles related to power plants
Understanding of tools, equipment, and instruments used in job duties
Knowledge of internal engineering systems and tools

Minimum Qualifications

All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

Physical Demands: Lift and carry heavy items up to 50 pounds; stand, kneel, bend, stoop, move, and walk long distances in confined or uneven spaces; see and hear naturally or with correction; full range of motion; handle and manipulate tools and controls; repetitive movement; may require work above 5 feet; climb and balance on steel frameworks, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; work up to a 12 hour shift in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions
Work Environment: Typical construction site with cramped spaces, hot or cold conditions, dust, wind, snow, rain, bright or low lighting, and exposure to loud noises and hazardous equipment; also typical office environment; safety sensitive position

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