Senior Commissioning Director

ENFRA Solutions; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

ENFRA Solutions, in Phoenix, seeks a Director of Commissioning to lead and optimize building-system commissioning across multiple projects. You will mentor teams, manage budgets, and engage owners, contractors, and engineers to ensure design intent and operational requirements are met.

The role requires extensive experience in commissioning, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and controls. A certification portfolio and PE licensure are highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years in commissioning or related building construction experience; mechanical, plumbing, automatic temperature control systems, and/or testing adjusting and balancing.
• Comprehensive knowledge of building systems including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, controls, and building enclosure.
• Detailed knowledge of the complete commercial construction process.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on employee development.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and able to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Commissioning Certification (e.g. NEBB, ACG, BCxA, ASHRAE, etc.)
• Proficiency with Cloud Based commissioning software platforms.
• Able to interact with owner, owner's representatives, contractors, engineers, and architects in a professional manner
• Ability to lead and mentor a team and build collaborative relationships.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and develop Cx Professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, accountability, and strong client focus.
• Establish performance standards, deliver coaching, and conduct evaluations as needed.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and external partners to ensure requirements are thoroughly defined, documented, and communicated.
• Manage and distribute incoming project information to commissioning agents and technicians to support accurate and efficient execution.
• Implement and maintain a structured process for frequent status tracking and reporting to clients and stakeholders.
• Ensure all team communications to clients, contractors, and consultants are fully documented and properly executed.
• Identify gaps in scope or performance and drive necessary corrective actions.
• Develop and negotiate commissioning fee proposals, including labor-hour estimates.
• Oversee KPIs and performance metrics to maintain project health and promote continuous improvement.
• Provide input to the VP of Commissioning regarding commissioning standards, processes, and best practices.
• Support business development efforts, including participating in interviews and pursuing opportunities with existing and new clients.
• Lead, participate in, and advance the commissioning process across all assigned projects.
• Participate in owner training activities alongside the Commissioning Provider.
• Uphold ENFRA’s owner advocacy principles and organizational core values.
• Manage project commissioning budgets and guide teams to complete work efficiently and effectively.
• Assess project feasibility and profitability prior to approval.
• Cultivate a collaborative, accountable, and improvement-driven team culture.
• Consistently reinforce ENFRA’s commitment to client advocacy and core values.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Project management

Team collaboration

Client relations

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Commissioning Certification (NEBB/ASHRAE/etc.)

PE Licensure (preferred)

Tools

Cloud-based commissioning software

BIM tools

Job description

ENFRA Solutions, in Phoenix, seeks a Director of Commissioning to lead and optimize building-system commissioning across multiple projects. You will mentor teams, manage budgets, and engage owners, contractors, and engineers to ensure design intent and operational requirements are met.

The role requires extensive experience in commissioning, strong leadership, and deep knowledge of HVAC, electrical, and controls. A certification portfolio and PE licensure are highly valued.