Commissioning Engineer at Helix Electric in Cedar Rapids, IA

Summary: Helix Electric is one of the nation’s largest and most successful electrical contracting companies. The Commissioning Engineer supports the planning, execution, and documentation of commissioning activities to ensure electrical systems meet project requirements and safety standards. Responsibilities: - Maintain and manage QC/QA/CX documentation, including inspection records, NCRs, reports, and pre-energization checklists - Track quality activities and testing progress in CX Alloy, ensuring all required information is uploaded, updated, and accurate - Review NETA reports, upload results into CX Alloy, and follow up with testers to confirm completion - Monitor open issues and NCRs, track resolutions, and communicate status updates to project teams - Support scheduling and coordination of QC/QA/CX technicians and external testers - Prepare daily and weekly quality reports, summaries, and root cause analyses for leadership review - Ensure proper labeling, document control, and version management for all project quality files - Provide administrative support for inspections (2.1, 2.2) by logging, tracking, and distributing documentation - Communicate quality control requirements and documentation needs to internal teams, vendors, and subcontractors - Assist with training coordination and documentation for QC/QA/CX staff and construction teams - Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or related field - NETA certification or direct experience managing/reviewing NETA test reports - Experience with Autodesk Construction Cloud Build, Egnyte, or other commissioning/document control platforms - Previous internship, co-op, or project engineering experience in commissioning or electrical construction - Strong understanding of commissioning workflows, test procedures, and electrical systems - Maintain accurate and complete inspection records, test logs, and commissioning reports - Interpret test data, identify issues, and support corrective actions - Ensure inspections, reports, and system updates are precise and compliant - Skilled in CX Alloy, MS Office, and other commissioning software platforms - Work effectively with project managers, supers, vendors, NETA testers, and QC/QA staff - Help schedule technicians, inspections, and testing to keep commissioning on track - Anticipate commissioning issues and support solutions that minimize delays and costs - Ensure all commissioning activities follow company standards, safety requirements, and industry codes - Must be able to work in extreme indoor and outdoor environmental conditions (heat, cold, rain, sleet, snow) - Must be able to use construction-site sanitary facilities (e.g., portable toilets) - Must wear required personal protective equipment at all times on site (helmet, safety glasses, boots, and gloves at all times; respirator when required) - Must be able to safely climb and work from ladders and stairs - Must be able to safely operate typical jobsite equipment to access work areas (scissor lift, boom lift) - Must be able to crawl, stand, stoop, bend, crouch, kneel, sit, reach, and routinely lift, push, and pull objects up to 50 pounds - Ability to travel between job sites and work extended or off-shift hours as project needs require Required Skills: Commissioning Workflows, Electrical Systems, NETA Certification, NETA Test Reports, CX Alloy, Autodesk Construction Cloud Build, Egnyte, Documentation Control Benefits: The role may also be eligible benefits.