Senior Commissioning Project Manager | Remote w/ Travel

JLL; New York (NY); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with matching companyCon

Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

Early access to earned wages through

Job summary

JLL is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Commissioning in New York to lead the commissioning of complex M/E/P systems across diverse sectors. You will oversee design reviews, field inspections, and testing, ensuring alignment with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards.

The role requires 5+ years in mechanical/electrical engineering and strong leadership, with travel up to 50% to client sites. Excellent communication and data management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• A recognized university technical degree or equivalent. Engineering Degree is preferred.
• Extensive experience using mechanical testing meters and equipment to analyze and report on test results, including portable data loggers, air flow meters, TAB reports, etc.
• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant mechanical or electrical engineering and/or field-testing experience.
• Strong data management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office products.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple project schedules concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Lead project commissioning: Monitor and execute all commissioning phases from design review through post-construction, providing technical expertise and field oversight across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems
• Develop commissioning deliverables: Create robust commissioning plans, specifications, activity schedules, and sequence-of-work aligned with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED requirements
• Execute field activities: Lead comprehensive on-site commissioning including equipment inspections, startup oversight, functional performance testing, integrated systems testing, and seasonal/performance verification
• Manage cross-functional coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, consultants, and contractors; chair commissioning meetings to ensure effective stakeholder communication and project alignment
• Perform technical reviews: Conduct thorough design drawing reviews, specification reviews, and submittal evaluations to verify systems meet project requirements and identify potential issues
• Conduct systems testing: Utilize calibrated testing equipment (flow hoods, thermal cameras, power quality meters, anemometers) to test and verify HVAC, building automation, plumbing, lighting controls, and emergency power systems
• Deliver project documentation: Develop and track issues logs, compile systems manuals, create training programs for operations staff, and provide comprehensive support for all commissioning documentation requirements

Skills

Project management

Commissioning

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Problem solving

Communication

MS Office

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

ASHRAE standards

LEED requirements

Job description

JLL is seeking a Senior Project Manager, Commissioning in New York to lead the commissioning of complex M/E/P systems across diverse sectors. You will oversee design reviews, field inspections, and testing, ensuring alignment with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards.

The role requires 5+ years in mechanical/electrical engineering and strong leadership, with travel up to 50% to client sites. Excellent communication and data management skills are essential.