Senior Commissioning Engineer – Electrical Systems (Travel)

HKA Enterprises; Greenville (SC); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

HKA Enterprises in North Charleston, SC is seeking a Commissioning Specialist on our Advisory Solutions team. You will lead and perform commissioning activities, including testing (QA/QC, Functional Performance) and equipment start-up, supporting third-party Owner commissioning requirements on projects across the continental United States.

This role requires up to 50% travel, with expenses reimbursed at cost.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent years of experience
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in third-party Owner commissioning/validation activities (utility infrastructure, life safety, medium/low voltage electrical power systems, low voltage systems, building/facility systems/components, facility O&M)
• Understanding of NFPA, NETA, and NICET electrical testing and code requirements
• Reviewing technical documents including NETA reports, coordination studies, and equipment startup forms
• Experience executing Functional Performance Testing for electrical systems
• Strong interpersonal communication skills to work with diverse stakeholders (client, contractor, construction management)
• US Citizenship

Responsibilities

• Participate in onsite and office activities to support third-party Owner Commissioning requirements
• Lead and perform commissioning activities including testing (QA/QC, Functional Performance) and equipment/system start-up
• Work directly with clients, project stakeholders, and contractors to achieve the best outcomes for the owner/client
• Focus on operational performance and efficiency across commissioning projects

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Project coordination

Attention to detail

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

NETA testing

NFPA knowledge

NICET certification

Job description

HKA Enterprises in North Charleston, SC is seeking a Commissioning Specialist on our Advisory Solutions team. You will lead and perform commissioning activities, including testing (QA/QC, Functional Performance) and equipment start-up, supporting third-party Owner commissioning requirements on projects across the continental United States.

This role requires up to 50% travel, with expenses reimbursed at cost.