Federal Electrical Commissioning Field Agent (Germany)

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) retirement match

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

PTO and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. seeks a Federal Cx Senior Field Agent to lead commissioning of complex facility projects, primarily electrical systems, for a federal client with Germany assignments.

You will perform hands-on field testing, project coordination, and mentorship of Cx team members to ensure systems meet design intent and owner expectations throughout design, construction, and turnover. Travel to Germany will be required.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of commissioning experience; healthcare facility experience is beneficial.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with five years of applicable experience.
• Must hold or obtain a Commissioning Authority (CxA) certification within 3 months.
• Willing to apply for work VISA and residency permit with company support.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities to verify electrical systems operate as intended through design, construction, turnover.
• Review submittals and shop drawings for design intent and testing objectives.
• Plan, coordinate, and conduct inspections, checklists, testing, and warranty reviews.
• Validate training plans and documentation from contractors and project teams.
• Maintain commissioning logs, deficiency lists, and project records.
• Serve as primary liaison between contractors, owners, and stakeholders.
• Prepare progress reports and communicate risks and resolutions.
• Manage commissioning schedules, staffing, and on-site execution during construction.
• Participate in client meetings and internal planning sessions.
• Perform retro-commissioning and diagnostic investigations as required.
• Train, mentor, and support development of Cx Field Agents.

Skills

CxA Certification

Power systems

Life safety

Lighting controls

Commissioning methodologies

Federal facilities

Healthcare facilities

Project management

Technical writing

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

CxA Certification (or eligible)

Job description

Smith Seckman Reid, Inc. seeks a Federal Cx Senior Field Agent to lead commissioning of complex facility projects, primarily electrical systems, for a federal client with Germany assignments.

You will perform hands-on field testing, project coordination, and mentorship of Cx team members to ensure systems meet design intent and owner expectations throughout design, construction, and turnover. Travel to Germany will be required.