Senior Electrical Commissioning Lead

IMEG; Washington; On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Stock ownership options

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

IMEG is seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer in Chicago, IL. You will lead commissioning activities, develop plans and procedures, review designs, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure building systems meet performance goals.

You will perform field verifications, track deficiencies, and document test results while maintaining strong client communication. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a national design-led firm.

Qualifications

• Experience with NETA ATS and interpreting test results.
• Progressive experience in electrical commissioning, building systems, design, or construction administration.
• Knowledge of electrical systems and building performance verification processes.
• Ability to review construction documents, submittals, and related project documentation.
• Ability to perform site observations, testing, and issue tracking with strong attention to detail.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for assigned projects from planning through project closeout
• Develop and maintain commissioning plans, test procedures, and project documentation
• Review design and construction documents to support system performance and project requirements
• Coordinate commissioning scope, schedules, and activities with clients, contractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Conduct site observations, equipment inspections, and field verification activities
• Perform and document functional testing of building systems and track deficiencies through resolution
• Prepare reports, logs, and related documentation to communicate project status and findings
• Support issue identification, troubleshooting, and corrective action follow-up to help achieve intended system performance
• Maintain strong client communication throughout the commissioning process
• Contribute to continuous improvement, quality, and compliance across commissioning deliverables

Skills

Experience with NETA ATS

Electrical commissioning experience

Reviewing construction documents

Strong communication and coordination

Travel to project sites

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

IMEG is seeking a Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer in Chicago, IL. You will lead commissioning activities, develop plans and procedures, review designs, and coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure building systems meet performance goals.

You will perform field verifications, track deficiencies, and document test results while maintaining strong client communication. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and continuous improvement in a national design-led firm.