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... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

... contract compliance, cost, schedule, and project resources. * May review engineering drawings and ... results, instrument readings, and details of equipment malfunctions and maintenance work are ...

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How much do contract instrument commissioning jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for contract instrument commissioning in the United States is $103,451.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contract Instrument Commissioning vs Contract Electrical Technician?

AspectContract Instrument CommissioningContract Electrical Technician
CertificationsTypically requires instrumentation and control system certificationsRequires electrical trade certifications and licenses
Work EnvironmentInvolves testing and commissioning of instrumentation systems in industrial plantsPerforms electrical installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in various facilities
Industry UsageCommonly used in oil & gas, manufacturing, and power plantsUsed across construction, manufacturing, and maintenance sectors

Contract Instrument Commissioning focuses on testing and starting up instrumentation systems, ensuring they operate correctly within industrial projects. Contract Electrical Technicians handle electrical systems installation and maintenance. While both roles require technical certifications and work in industrial environments, their specific responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

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Commissioning Project Manager

Boardwalk Pipelines

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

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Boardwalk is a limited partnership operating in the midstream portion of the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, providing transportation and storage services for our customers. Our 14,000 miles of pipeline and storage assets provide diverse market connectivity to producers and end-users who need reliable sources of natural gas for power generation, home heating or petrochemical feedstocks. We have the experience, knowledge, and flexibility to design service offerings and create system enhancements tailored to our customers' needs throughout the 13 states in which we operate. As an organization focused on sustainability, we are committed to protecting the environment while delivering this energy source. This commitment is made to our customers, employees, and the communities in which we operate. We incorporate environmental stewardship, safety, and compliance into our day-to-day operations and seek to strengthen and support the communities we serve. Additional information about the company can be found online at www.bwpipelines.com.
We are currently looking for a Commissioning PM for our Houston, TX location.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Responsibilities: Provides leadership to company and contract personnel to support commissioning activities for a variety of midstream pipeline and facility projects; working project manager; assist with developing / maintaining / and executing commissioning ITRs and procedures; assist with executing the development of facility operating procedures; ensure project compliance with regulatory and applicable industry codes (NEC, API, ASME, ANSI, CFR 192/195, and others); work with project execution teams to review design documents; work with project teams and procurement to identify inspection and testing requirements for engineered equipment; develop and manage FAT testing procedures and processes for engineered equipment; assist with implementation and tracking of commissioning progress and reporting; advise Commissioning Manager about project level commissioning; strong focus on developing and implementing commissioning tools and processes to improve process efficiency; must lead Commissioning Team meetings; supervise performance testing, and assist with strategic planning.
REQUIRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the commissioning of complex facility projects;
  • Strong technical writing capabilities required to draft Commissioning procedures, plans, and other technical documents;
  • Experience with the interpretation and review of P&ID's and Electrical drawings;
  • Strong skill level in Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and MS Project;
  • Well organized with a high degree of initiative and motivation, and attention to detail;
  • Ability to work positively and effectively and prioritize in a fast-paced environment;
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record

PREFERRED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 5 years of experience managing a dynamic team of people;
  • Experience with project scheduling;
  • Experience with electrical and instrument troubleshooting;

REQUIRED EDUCATION:
  • Technical training in Instrument / Electrical or relevant years of field experience.

PREFERRED EDUCATION:
  • Bachelors in an engineering, construction, project management, or related field

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, maintains a drug-free workplace and will require pre-employment drug & substance abuse testing before hiring.
Boardwalk Pipelines, LP, is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.