Senior Commissioning Engineer, Energy-Efficient Buildings

Affiliated Engineers, Inc.; Washington, Northern (District of Columbia, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. seeks a Senior Commissioning Engineer for its Washington, D.C. office to drive testing, observation, and performance verification across building systems.

You will lead coordination of system tests, training, and documentation support to deliver energy-efficient projects. The role requires a PE license (or 10+ years in commissioning), commissioning certification, and strong team-based communication with clients and partners to ensure safety and quality in project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering from an accredited program.
• Functional knowledge of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, plumbing/piping, electrical, instrumentation and controls, process or lighting systems.
• Understanding of applicable codes, standards and specification requirements, and ability to interpret them.
• Extensive knowledge of commissioning processes and commissioning process delivery.
• Fundamental knowledge of construction processes and project delivery models.
• Proficient in application of applicable technologies including computer/software, data loggers, test and measurement equipment.
• Professional Engineering license (PE) in one or more states or minimum of 10 years in a commissioning related practice.
• Commissioning certification with a nationally recognized professional body.
• Valid driver’s license and state required vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Carry out activities related to project construction and contract administration including developing and coordinating system test procedures.
• Organize user training sessions and administer functional performance tests.
• Conduct field observations and attend progress meetings.
• Assist in document control.

Skills

Team collaboration

Client communication

Time management

Decision making

Mentoring

Safety awareness

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering

PE licensure

Commissioning certification

Job description

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. seeks a Senior Commissioning Engineer for its Washington, D.C. office to drive testing, observation, and performance verification across building systems.

You will lead coordination of system tests, training, and documentation support to deliver energy-efficient projects. The role requires a PE license (or 10+ years in commissioning), commissioning certification, and strong team-based communication with clients and partners to ensure safety and quality in project