Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer
On-siteBoston, Massachusetts, United States or Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Lead commissioning efforts for electrical systems, including power distribution, emergency power, lighting, fire alarm, and controls across commercial, institutional, industrial, and government project types. Oversee functional performance testing, construction observations, and system diagnostics for electrical, mechanical, life safety, and integrated systems. Manage and deliver engineering and energy consulting services while serving as technical authority and project manager on multiple concurrent projects to maintain scope, budget, and schedule alignment. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to resolve complex technical issues, support business development through proposal development, and mentor junior engineers. Up to 50% travel required for project execution and inter-office collaboration. Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain government security clearance.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in electrical systems commissioning and energy services across a range of building types and project sizes
- Proven expertise in troubleshooting and resolving construction and operational challenges in electrical systems
- Demonstrated success in managing multidisciplinary projects and teams across various sectors
- Deep understanding of building codes, NFPA standards, and industry best practices
- Proficiency in electrical system operations, including low and medium voltage distribution, backup power systems, and integrated controls
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to stakeholders
- Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance
- Prior clearance (e.g., Secret or Top Secret)
- Up to 50% travel
- Must be available for weekend shifts
Desired Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- LEED Accredited Professional and/or CxA certification
- Experience with commissioning software
- Prior clearance (e.g., Secret or Top Secret)
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