Senior Commissioning Manager – Electrical Testing & Commissioning

RJM Technologies

Tysons (VA)

On-site

USD 172,000 - 250,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
401(k)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

RJM Technologies in Tysons, VA is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead electrical testing and commissioning for complex, mission-critical power projects. This full-time role requires directing engineers and technicians, ensuring safe, on-schedule delivery, and maintaining high technical standards.

Responsibilities include planning through closeout, mentoring staff, and serving as the primary technical and client-facing leader on site. Travel to project sites will be required.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record leading electrical testing and commissioning teams.
  • Deep expertise in electrical power distribution, testing, and commissioning.
  • Experience delivering complex projects while building strong client relationships.
  • Ability to mentor engineers and technicians while fostering accountability and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical testing and commissioning projects from planning through closeout.
  • Manage and develop a team of commissioning engineers and technicians.
  • Serve as the primary technical and client-facing leader during project execution.
  • Oversee testing of switchgear, transformers, protective relays, control systems, and other critical power equipment
  • Drive quality, safety, and operational excellence across all projects.
  • Identify opportunities to improve commissioning processes and team performance.

Skills

Electrical testing
Team leadership
Client relations
Mentoring
Industry standards (NETA/NEC/NFPA 70E)

Education

NICET
CCP

Job description

Senior Commissioning Manager – Electrical Testing & Commissioning
Tysons, VA | Full-Time | $172,000-$250,000

We're seeking an experienced commissioning leader to oversee electrical testing and commissioning operations for complex mission-critical and industrial power projects.

This is a leadership role responsible for managing commissioning engineers and technicians, driving project execution, building strong client relationships, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest technical standards.

What You'll Do
  • Lead electrical testing and commissioning projects from planning through closeout
  • Manage, mentor, and develop a team of commissioning engineers and technicians
  • Serve as the primary technical and client-facing leader during project execution
  • Oversee the testing and commissioning of switchgear, transformers, protective relays, control systems, and other critical power equipment
  • Drive quality, safety, and operational excellence across all projects
  • Identify opportunities to improve commissioning processes and team performance
You'll Be Successful If You Have
  • A proven track record leading electrical testing and commissioning teams
  • Deep expertise in electrical power distribution, testing, and commissioning
  • Experience delivering complex projects while building strong client relationships
  • The ability to mentor engineers and technicians while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
  • Working knowledge of NETA, NEC, NFPA 70E, and other applicable industry standards
  • NICET, CCP, or similar industry certifications are highly desirable
  • Willingness to travel as projects require
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Lead high-profile mission-critical electrical infrastructure projects
  • Shape the growth and success of a premier electrical testing and commissioning organization

If you're an accomplished commissioning leader looking for an opportunity to influence projects, develop exceptional teams, and deliver world-class electrical testing and commissioning services, we'd like to hear from you.

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