Commissioning Engineer

ERG•Indian Head, MD
•$100,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

ERG is seeking Commissioning Engineers to support the planning, execution, and documentation of commissioning activities for facilities, systems, and equipment. The role helps ensure systems are installed correctly, operate as intended, and meet applicable design specifications, performance requirements, and safety standards. This is a full-time position at the Naval Support Facility (NSF) Indian Head in Indian Head, Maryland, approximately 30 miles from Washington, D.C., 25 miles from Alexandria, Virginia, and 60 miles from Fredericksburg, Virginia. The qualified individual must be highly motivated and able to prioritize, perform, and communicate effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years providing building commissioning and/or construction QA/QC field services.
  • Experience commissioning mechanical, electrical, HVAC, controls, or other building and facility systems.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and system documentation.
  • Knowledge of Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) or Unified Facilities Guide Specifications (UFGS).
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and manage multiple priorities.
  • Must currently hold or be able to obtain a Department of Defense Secret-level security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen; this position is not eligible for Limited Access Authorizations.

Nice To Haves

  • NETA or ASHRAE certification or commissioning-specific education courses.
  • PE preferred; EIT with Commissioning Certification is a plus.
  • Experience working in government, military, or hazardous facilities, including environments with specialized safety and operational requirements.
  • SpecsIntact experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute commissioning activities for building systems, equipment, and facility infrastructure.
  • Review design documents, technical specifications, equipment submittals, and installation requirements to support commissioning efforts.
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans, functional performance tests, and system verification procedures.
  • Verify that installed systems operate in accordance with design intent, applicable codes and standards, and project requirements.
  • Prepare commissioning reports, test documentation, deficiency logs, and final turnover packages.
  • Support system startup, testing, acceptance, and handover to facility operations and maintenance personnel.
  • Monitor progress against commissioning schedules and communicate project status, risks, and outstanding issues.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Educational benefits
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Profit sharing
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • 11–20 paid vacation days per year
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 56 hours or more of sick leave per year, based on the state of work (pro-rated for part-time)
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