Security-Cleared On-Site Commissioning Project Manager

Chinook Systems; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Chinook Systems, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager for on-site work in Arlington, VA. The role requires coordinating commissioning, design reviews, and energy management across multiple buildings with a focus on delivering reliable, efficient systems.

You will lead teams, review technical reports, and facilitate transitions to operations while ensuring safety and compliance with LEED/ASHRAE standards. A Secret-level clearance and strong management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in ME/EE or related field.
• 8+ years commissioning facilities systems including HVAC, lighting, power.
• CxA/CCP/CBCP or equivalent certification required.
• 4+ years supervising people and 2+ years leading projects.
• Knowledge of LEED, ASHRAE, energy auditing.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate commissioning, energy management and facilities management services for multiple projects.
• Analyze RFPs, design/construction documents, standards, codes and deliverables.
• Prepare commissioning plans, specs, checklists, tests, and reports.
• Review design, training plans, and O&M manuals; conduct site observations and tests.
• Facilitate transition of systems to operations and maintenance programs.
• Develop relationships with internal staff and clients; provide technical guidance to teams.
• Support bid/proposal documentation and ensure adherence to SOPs and schedules.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Technical analysis

Energy systems knowledge

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or related field

High School Diploma with 13 years of related experience

Tools

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Scheduling software

Job description

Chinook Systems, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager for on-site work in Arlington, VA. The role requires coordinating commissioning, design reviews, and energy management across multiple buildings with a focus on delivering reliable, efficient systems.

You will lead teams, review technical reports, and facilitate transitions to operations while ensuring safety and compliance with LEED/ASHRAE standards. A Secret-level clearance and strong management skills are essential.