HVAC Controls Specialist III

ENFRA

. Evaluate, program, optimize, and test new and existing building systems on-site or remotely .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeGlenolden • Pennsylvania • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $28 - $37 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commissioning and retro-commissioning of building systems, with a strong focus on energy conservation measures and project management. Proficient in troubleshooting and optimizing building automation systems while ensuring compliance with safety and organizational standards.

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Commissioning ExperienceBuilding Automation Systems ProgrammingEnergy ManagementTechnical Report DevelopmentCxAlloy Proficiency

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Hard Skills

HVAC SystemsBuilding Automation SystemsEnergy Conservation MeasuresTroubleshootingFunctional Performance TestingProject ManagementSite SurveysDocumentation ReviewAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsStrong Organizational SkillsAttention to SafetySelf-Directed Work StyleMentorship

Tools & Technologies

CxAlloyMicrosoft Office SuiteTest InstrumentationCloud-Based Commissioning Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Commissioning Certification (ACG, BCxA, ASHRAE)Certified Energy Manager (CEM)

Industry Keywords

CommissioningRetro-CommissioningBuilding SystemsMechanical SystemsElectrical SystemsEnergy PerformanceConstruction AcceptanceSafety GuidelinesSOPsBuilding Operation Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Evaluate, program, optimize, and test new and existing building systems on-site or remotely
Plan, document, and conduct commissioning and retro-commissioning work independently with minimal direction
Produce optimized energy and project outcomes for retro-commissioning and new construction commissioning scopes
Document, collaborate, and communicate activities, technical issues, and solution development to the project delivery team and Team Manager
Complete assigned tasks and deliverables on time
Participate in site surveys, documentation reviews, and due diligence to assess facility conditions and develop energy conservation measures
Participate in design and submittal reviews for new construction commissioning
Use CxAlloy to document commissioning scopes and develop/QC pre-functional checklists and functional performance tests
Develop technical reports and project observations
Implement energy conservation measures with project delivery partners
Review pre-functional checklists against actual site conditions
Troubleshoot, optimize, and modify building system programming
Troubleshoot building system integration and networking and recommend solutions
Use test instrumentation to troubleshoot, verify, and optimize building system operation
Oversee and execute functional performance tests for construction acceptance
Supervise trade partners and subcontractors on-site when required
Ensure energy conservation measures and programming are documented, understood, and archived
Monitor energy performance and collaborate with the project team to meet performance targets
Identify, communicate, track, assign, and address project issues
Assist with issue resolution and propose project solutions
Escalate impediments to project outcomes and scope completion
Support training and mentorship of Technical Services staff
Adhere to ENFRA policies, safety guidelines, process guidelines, SOPs, and organizational values
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate's Degree or equivalent in HVAC, Energy Management, Building Automation, or related technical field
10+ years of commissioning or related field experience with mechanical, electrical, building automation systems, programming, or building operation management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
Attention to safety
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work with minimal or limited information
Self-directed or able to work with limited direction
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Competency with cloud-based commissioning software platforms
Ability to travel 40–60% of the time to job sites/office locations
Ability to climb stairs, ladders, scaffolding, ramps, and poles
Ability to work in tight and confined spaces and varied outdoor/noisy environments
Ability to adjust and/or move objects up to 20 pounds
Preferred: Commissioning Certification from ACG, BCxA, or ASHRAE
Preferred: Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification
Preferred: Building automation systems design and programming experience
Preferred: Certifications in building automation platforms such as Siemens Insight or Desigo, JCI Metasys Extended Architecture, Schneider EcoStruxure BSO, Trane, Niagara, or Distech

Benefits

Comp & perks

Continuous learning and development opportunities
Supportive work environment
Equal opportunity employment
e-Verify participation