Lead Commissioning Project Manager

POWERX; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 135,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Incentives for Certifications

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, and

401k with company match

Performance Program

Paid Parental Leave

PTO including Wellness Days and Paid H

Job summary

POWERX is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to oversee day-to-day commissioning operations across multiple projects. You will coordinate personnel, work closely with project owners, and integrate commissioning activities with overall project objectives to ensure systems are designed, installed, tested, and operated to meet performance standards.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and in-depth knowledge of NEC/OSHA standards, with a focus on electrical and mechanical

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Business, or related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience, with 4 years specialized in commissioning and 4 years as a Commissioning Manager on contracts of similar size, complexity, and team composition.
• Experience leading commissioning teams, interfacing with owners and senior project teams, and ensuring compliance with NEC/OSHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform day‑to‑day management of commissioning operations across projects and teams.
• Organize, direct, and coordinate planning and execution of all commissioning support documents and activities.
• Lead and supervise the commissioning team, including contractor personnel and internal staff.
• Track and manage updates to formal commissioning documents and resolve commissioning issues.
• Communicate project status and issues to senior leadership and clients.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Field Engineering Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, Business, or related discipline

Tools

Commissioning Tools

BMS Programming

NETA Standards Familiarity

Job description

POWERX is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to oversee day-to-day commissioning operations across multiple projects. You will coordinate personnel, work closely with project owners, and integrate commissioning activities with overall project objectives to ensure systems are designed, installed, tested, and operated to meet performance standards.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and in-depth knowledge of NEC/OSHA standards, with a focus on electrical and mechanical