Field Commissioning Manager I — Remote & Travel

DLB Associates; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare plans

FSA

Dental & Vision

401k matching

Paid time off

Job summary

DLB Associates is seeking a Commissioning Field Manager I to lead on-site commissioning activities across complex projects in the United States. You will oversee field teams, coordinate vendors and contractors, and ensure milestones are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This hybrid role requires advanced technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems, plus strong client communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction or related discipline.
• NFPA70E and OSHA training certification as required.
• Ability to travel up to 75% domestically.

Responsibilities

• On-site inspection, validation, functional testing, verification and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical and controls equipment.
• Direct vendors / contractors in the execution of testing.
• Develop proposals including project scope, schedule and budget; seek supervisory input before sending to client.
• Timely and effective management of project site team including resource forecasting and coordination.
• Primary site contact for clients and build long‑term client relationships.
• Develop commissioning plans and pre-functional checklists.
• Review shop drawings, submittals, and sequence of operations; resolve design discrepancies.
• Maintain detailed records of testing activities and actions taken; support closeout.

Skills

Electrical, mechanical and controls

Project coordination

Client communication

Remote work communication

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

DLB Associates is seeking a Commissioning Field Manager I to lead on-site commissioning activities across complex projects in the United States. You will oversee field teams, coordinate vendors and contractors, and ensure milestones are met while maintaining safety and quality standards.

This hybrid role requires advanced technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems, plus strong client communication.