The Right Professional. The Right Phase. No Delay.

Power infrastructure programs do not stall during planning. They stall during execution, when a protection and controls engineer is unavailable, a commissioning manager has not been sourced, or a SCADA/OT integration specialist is needed yesterday. RPP is built for that moment.


We provide contract and direct placement support focused entirely on the electrification and commissioning phases of complex power infrastructure programs. Every engagement is oriented around one outcome, getting a technically qualified professional on-site before the schedule suffers.

Three Areas. One Execution Phase.

Every professional RPP places works inside the same critical window, the transition from construction completion to operational readiness. This is the phase where protection systems, controls integration, SCADA/OT cutovers, and energization execution must all align. The disciplines differ. The phase does not.

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Commissioning & energization leadership

Execution specialists who manage energization sequencing, utility coordination, and the precision required to bring complex systems online safely and on schedule.

Commissioning managers
Commissioning engineers
Energization leads
Start-up coordinators
Electrical superintendents
Commissioning program managers
Electrical construction managers
Owner's rep project managers (power & utility)
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02

Protection, controls & SCADA/OT

The technical layer that separates a successful energization from a schedule event — relay schemes validated, protection systems tested, SCADA/OT integrated without disruption.

Protection & controls engineers
Relay technicians (SEL / GE / ABB)
Substation automation engineers
SCADA engineers
SCADA/OT integration specialists
ADMS/DERMS integration engineers
NETA-certified technicians (level II-IV)
Grid communications technicians (fiber / RF / microwave)
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03

Utility & grid integration

Managing the interface between the program and the grid, so substation construction and utility coordination align with commissioning and energization milestones.

Utility interconnection managers
Grid integration engineers
Substation project engineers
Grid modernization engineers
Power systems engineers
Substation design engineers
T&D engineers
High-voltage electrical engineers
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Two Ways to Engage. One Standard of Quality.

Contract: When a commissioning gap opens mid-build, the clock is already running. RPP deploys field-ready professionals quickly, technically vetted and mobilized fast. We manage onboarding, compliance, and administration so your team stays focused on execution.

Direct Placement: Finding a commissioning manager or protection and controls engineer who genuinely understands substation automation is not a keyword search. It requires knowing the discipline. RPP’s direct placement practice is built specifically for electrification and commissioning roles, which means we ask the right questions, filter for the right depth, and present candidates who are ready to contribute from day one.

The transition from construction to operational readiness is where programs are won or lost. We focus on that phase and nothing else.

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