Electrical Commissioning Engineer
US$81,000 – US$124,000 / yr base salary
Posted 30 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Energy Storage-Electrical Commissioning Engineer I and II”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Visa sponsorship
- Not offered
| Base salary | US$81,000 – US$124,000 / yr |
|---|
Field of studyArchitectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
SUMMARY
Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Engineer I and II to join our Energy Storage Group to provide electrical technical support throughout the entire construction project. Strong communication skills are necessary as you will interact with staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment. Your ability to remain flexible, inventive, dedicated, and efficient with a high level of integrity and confidentiality is vital to your success in this role.
Travel-100%, on Rotation
Locations Include: CA, AZ, OK, NM, TX, CO, United States
This position offers opportunities at both levels 1 and 2, allowing candidates to apply based on their experience and qualifications. Compensation for this role is determined based on factors such as experience and location.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Reviewing owner project requirements
• Assist in performing scope reviews
• Assist in creating commissioning plans, checklists, and tests
• Performing field visits and observing commissioning inspections and tests where prescribed means and methods are provided
• Assist in writing issue descriptions and field reports
• Assist in creating Systems Manuals
• Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels
• Support planning and execution of system tests, including but not limited to NETA, SCADA, controls, and operations verification of energy storage systems.
• All other duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Electrical Commissioning Engineer I
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural, Mechanical, and/or Electrical Engineering or similar technical field or equivalent field experience
• Minimum one year of construction management or commissioning experience, preferably with a MEP Contractor, Commissioning firm
• Detail orientation sufficient to organize and manage multiple project tasks
• Basic understanding of key construction documents and their relationship to construction Project Management and Field Executions
• Basic understanding of how design, construction, start-up, and turnover align within the project delivery process
• Basic understanding of key construction documents and their relationship to Quality Control/Quality Assurance (QA/QC)
• Fundamental knowledge of commissioning processes and commissioning process delivery
• Ability to conceptually relate the construction deliverable to the commissioning deliverable
• Microsoft Office, project, and pertinent web application skills at an intermediate level
• Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies
• Positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills
• Active listening skills and effective communication including an openness to diverse input and feedback
• Ability to travel 100%