Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer​/Specialist

Position Title

Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist

Position Location

Remote - work from anywhere in the United States. Must be located near a major airport.

Travel Requirements

Up to 75% domestic travel; relocation may be considered for long-term project needs. Must have valid driver’s license and ability to rent vehicles.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist provides technical and project leadership to plan, schedule, and execute full life cycle commissioning of critical facilities. This role supports MEP design reviews and leads functional testing of complex electrical systems.

They collaborate with engineers, contractors, vendors, and client teams to test, validate, and operate new and existing electrical systems in mission-critical environments. The professional works independently, leads project teams on complex initiatives, coordinates cross-functional activities, and contributes to policy and procedure development.

The Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer/Specialist will receive limited direction on day-to-day work and general instruction on new projects or assignments. Will execute commissioning and assist project leadership on projects of complex scope. Will work independently or under limited supervision.

This person will communicate and operate in line with organizational goals and values, as well as departmental objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Manage Commissioning Projects (50%)

• Develop project proposals, including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Lead and manage multiple project teams to ensure timely and effective delivery.
• Identify risks and support development of mitigation strategies to control costs and schedule deviations.
• Manage project scope to meet contractual and budget requirements.

Manage Stakeholder Relations (20%)

• Ensure projects align with company policies, standards, and client value expectations.
• Serve as primary client contact and, when applicable, act as Client Program Manager with business development responsibilities.
• Support research for technical papers and industry presentations.

Organizational Development and Continuous Improvement of Policies and Procedures (20%)

• Mentor team members and support training, development, and standards creation.
• Contribute to organizational planning and may assist with hiring efforts.

Manage On-site High Profile or Escalated Commissioning Projects (10%)

• Perform inspections, validation, testing, and verification of systems and methods.
• Oversee functional testing of equipment and electrical systems.
• Ensure all tasks and deliverables are completed on time and within budget.

Completion of Assigned Tasks and Deliverables on Time and on Budget

Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned

POSITION REQUIREMENTS (ADVANCED LEVEL FOR ALL THE FOLLOWING UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED)

• Strong knowledge of electrical system principles
• Proficient in MS Office Suite with excellent organizational and document management skills
• High attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately
• Strong analytical skills to prepare reports, evaluate complex problems, and implement effective solutions
• Effective communicator, able to convey technical and non-technical information and serve as a primary client contact
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and meet tight deadlines
• Strong collaboration skills for working across interdepartmental and multi-role teams
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and delegate work to others
• Ability to follow safety requirements and obtain NFPA
  70E/OSHA certifications as needed
• Able to work effectively in a remote environment with strong communication, organization, and self-management skills
• Ability to leverage AI and emerging technologies to optimize workflows and support innovation

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