Senior Commissioning Project Manager

Engineering Economics, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Commissioning Project Manager to lead complex projects and foster strong client relationships. This role involves overseeing the commissioning of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems while mentoring junior staff. The company offers a competitive salary, employee ownership opportunities, and a culture rooted in teamwork and integrity. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping sustainable, high-performing buildings and make a significant impact in the engineering consulting field.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development support

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commissioning or MEP project management.
• Strong understanding of building systems and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning projects from start to finish.
• Oversee functional and pre-functional testing of systems.
• Identify new business opportunities and support proposals.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

HVAC Systems Knowledge

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor’s in Engineering

Bachelor’s in Construction Management

Tools

MEP Project Management Software

Job description

Description

Travel Required: 50%–75% (including multi-day trips)

Lead with purpose. Grow with EEI

At Engineering Economics, Inc. (EEI), we deliver high-performance building commissioning and engineering consulting services nationwide. We’re seeking a Senior Commissioning Project Manager to take ownership of complex projects, build strong client relationships, and help shape the future of sustainable, high-performing buildings.

What You’ll Do

• Lead commissioning projects from start to finish—scope, budget, client relationships, and everything in between.
  
• Serve as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams.
  
• Oversee functional and pre-functional testing of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
  
• Mentor junior staff, manage resources, and drive project success.
  
• Identify new business opportunities and support proposal development.
  

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  
• 5+ years in commissioning or MEP project management.
  
• Strong understanding of building systems and industry standards.
  
• Leadership, communication, and client-facing confidence.
  
• CxA, PE, PMP, or similar certifications a plus.

Why EEI?

• Competitive salary + bonus
  
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – become an employee-owner
  
• Health, dental, vision insurance
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
• Paid time off & holidays
  
• Professional development support
  
• Culture rooted in teamwork, integrity, and impact
  

Let’s build something great—together.

Only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer: EEI is an equal opportunity employer.

Attention Search Firms / Third-Party Recruiters: EEI is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for employment opportunities with EEI. All resumes submitted without a valid written search agreement will be deemed the sole property of EEI, and no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired.