Site-Based Project Commissioning Lead

NES Fircroft; Illinois; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NES Fircroft is seeking a Project Commissioning lead who guides the commissioning function from design through handover. The role translates Owner/Tenant requirements into a system-based execution program covering Levels 1–5, directs the discipline commissioning team, and reports readiness and risk to the Project QCx Manager.

The position is site-based during execution and works closely with Construction while retaining independent authority to verify readiness and acceptance evidence.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and execute the Project Commissioning Plan, commissioning schedule, systemization strategy and Levels 1–5 turnover roadmap.
• Lead and coordinate Mechanical, Electrical and BAS commissioning engineers, vendors, subcontractors and third-party commissioning stakeholders.
• Manage readiness gates, test procedures, pre-functional and functional testing, integrated systems testing, issue resolution and system acceptance.
• Control commissioning documentation, completion status, deficiencies, turnover dossiers and performance reporting in the approved completions platform.
• Advise the Project QCx Manager on commissioning risk, staffing, schedule recovery, client interfaces and final handover readiness.

Job description

NES Fircroft is seeking a Project Commissioning lead who guides the commissioning function from design through handover. The role translates Owner/Tenant requirements into a system-based execution program covering Levels 1–5, directs the discipline commissioning team, and reports readiness and risk to the Project QCx Manager.

The position is site-based during execution and works closely with Construction while retaining independent authority to verify readiness and acceptance evidence.