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Dewberry

Nationwide planning, design, and construction professionals

Senior Project Manager - Commissioning

Building Services EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is required.
  • Have 10 or more years of engineering experience.
  • Have commissioning experience.
  • Be familiar with OSHA safety requirements and able to identify deficiencies.
  • Be familiar with building codes and able to make informed decisions related to them.
  • Read and understand building plans and specifications.
  • Work safely around electrical systems up to 600 volts.
  • Proficiently use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Work flexible hours and in hot or cold environments.
  • Climb stairs, ladders, and lift trucks, and perform moderate lifting.
  • Travel approximately 50% of the time.
  • Have highly developed verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

  • Find work and execute it as a doer-seller.
  • Actively support and coordinate with the commissioning team to execute projects and uphold commitments.
  • Know HVAC sequences of operation; review sequence-of-operation designs; create mechanical-system testing procedures; and perform field testing.
  • Manipulate, adjust, set up, and test HVAC control systems such as JCI, Trane, Automated Logic, and Siemens.
  • Maintain working knowledge of HVAC chilled-water and direct-expansion systems, including the design, operation, and testing of chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, heat exchangers, air-handling units, rooftop units, energy recovery units, variable-air-volume systems, exhaust systems, and fan-coil units.
  • Review air and water test-and-balance processes and reports, and identify issues.
  • Visit client facilities and gather data needed to test systems.
  • Create system installation and testing documents.
  • Communicate with clients, construction trades, and design professionals.
  • Develop, lead, and manage a commissioning team of professionals while executing commissioning-service projects.
  • Provide technical and process-management support for commissioning projects and support business development to expand the client base.
  • Inspect building systems and create comprehensive testing and closeout documents.
  • Participate in strategic decisions to continue growing the commissioning team.

Desired Qualifications

  • Commissioning-process certification is preferred, or the ability to acquire it within the first six months.
  • Business development experience is a plus.
  • A Professional Engineering License is a plus, or the ability to acquire one.
  • Knowledge of multiple HVAC control systems is a plus.

About the Company

Dewberry

Nationwide planning, design, and construction professionals

Dewberry is a nationwide planning, design, and construction services firm that serves both public and private clients. It helps clients by providing professional services to plan, design, and build natural and built environments, tackling complex challenges and transforming communities. The company collaborates with clients through teams that combine client-focused service with deep subject-matter expertise to deliver projects end-to-end—from planning and design to construction. Unlike firms that rely on a narrow niche, Dewberry differentiates itself with a long track record (established in 1956), a large nationwide footprint (50 locations and 2,500+ professionals), and a strong emphasis on relationships, diversity, and employee growth. Its goal is to create value for clients, improve communities, empower employees, and expand its reach by delivering responsible, well-executed solutions.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Fairfax, VA
Founded
1956

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