Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

Jobgether, representing a partner, is seeking a Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer based in the United States to lead commissioning across North America. You will manage client relations, develop proposals, review owner project requirements, and oversee design reviews, plans, and test procedures to ensure building systems meet performance targets.

Working with contractors and multidisciplinary teams, you will document findings, resolve issues, and generate final reports and manuals.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of commissioning, mechanical or electrical engineering experience.
• Commissioning certification or extensive experience in system installation and building automation programming.
• Strong knowledge of building systems and testing practices.
• Ability to review design documents and develop commissioning plans.
• Excellent communication and collaboration with clients and teams.
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage existing client relationships and contribute to developing new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on proposals, pursuits, and client presentations.
• Review owner project requirements to establish commissioning objectives and performance expectations.
• Conduct design reviews to assess system functionality and alignment with requirements.
• Develop commissioning specifications, plans, checklists, and functional test procedures.
• Conduct site visits and observe commissioning tests to verify operation.
• Work with contractors and project teams to identify, investigate, and resolve issues.
• Prepare field reports, final commissioning reports, and systems manuals documenting results and operational information.
• Support commissioning services across North America with focus on efficient and healthy buildings.

Skills

Commissioning

Mechanical/Electrical design

Testing & balancing

Building automation

Communication & collaboration

Client relationship management

PE license preferred

Education

Professional Engineer license preferred

Tools

Building automation systems

Job description

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Commissioning Specialist/Engineer based in the United States.

We are seeking an experienced commissioning professional to support the delivery of efficient, healthy, and high-performing buildings across North America. In this role, you will contribute to projects for both public and private sector clients, ensuring building systems meet project requirements and perform as intended. You will lead commissioning activities from design review and planning through field testing, issue resolution, and final documentation. Working closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams, you will help deliver reliable, sustainable building solutions. The position also offers opportunities to strengthen client relationships, support business development, and contribute to project pursuits. This is an opportunity to apply your technical expertise while helping improve building performance and long-term operational outcomes.

Accountabilities

• Manage existing client relationships and contribute to developing new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on project proposals, pursuits, and client presentations.
• Review owner project requirements to establish commissioning objectives and performance expectations.
• Conduct design reviews to assess system functionality, coordination, and alignment with project requirements.
• Develop commissioning specifications, plans, checklists, and functional test procedures.
• Conduct site visits and observe commissioning tests to verify that building systems operate as intended.
• Work with contractors and project teams to identify, investigate, and resolve issues discovered during commissioning.
• Prepare field reports, final commissioning reports, and systems manuals documenting results, findings, and operational information.
• Support the delivery of commissioning services for clients across North America, with a focus on efficient and healthy buildings.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in commissioning, mechanical or electrical engineering design, testing and balancing, and/or building automation system checkout.
• A commissioning certification or extensive experience in system installation and building automation system programming.
• Strong technical knowledge of building systems, commissioning procedures, and functional testing practices.
• Ability to review design documents, develop commissioning plans, and document findings clearly and accurately.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Client relationship management skills and the ability to contribute to project pursuits and presentations.
• A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is preferred.

Benefits

• Salary range: $150,000–$170,000, with actual compensation determined by factors such as skills, experience, certifications, and work location.
• Full-time position with remote work indicated in the original posting.
• Opportunities to work on commissioning projects for public and private sector clients across North America.
• A collaborative professional environment focused on innovation, sustainability, career growth, creativity, and excellence.
• Additional benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and other perks, are not specified in the provided job description.