What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Of Commissioning position at Actalent?
CURRENTLY HIRING! Director of Commissioning for a full service engineering firm working on exciting projects!
Job Description
The Director of Commissioning will oversee the operations of the office for the New York area. The role involves business development, project and personnel management, and ensuring project financial performance!
Responsibilities
- Oversee the operations of the NYC/Metro Commissioning Office, including business development, personnel management, proposal generation, project execution, and job performance profitability.
- Serve as a working Director capable of executing projects as needed.
- Direct and develop the NYC/Metro Commissioning Business in conjunction with Corporate Commissioning Department growth.
- Implement standards and processes to streamline and improve the delivered product, focusing on providing the most value to clients.
- Manage project profitability and department billability, balancing personnel workload with the Corporate Commissioning team.
- Engage in business development in line with corporate goals.
- Track project financial projections and business development activities.
- Conduct new client introduction meetings and attend project pre-bid meetings.
- Develop proposals and fee estimations for review before submission.
- Analyze the NYC/Metro Commissioning market and competition to increase market share.
- Ensure the latest industry technologies and required training are available to Commissioning personnel.
Essential Skills
- Minimum of 10 years of managerial, engineering, or construction experience.
- Proven track record in managing large, multi-faceted projects.
- Strong expertise in healthcare commissioning, especially in the NYC/Metro area.
- Commissioning certification and business development skills.
- Director-level commissioning experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Maritime academy background preferred.
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering or a related degree.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Work Environment
The role operates out of a WeWork space, offering a collaborative and flexible environment. Benefits include a competitive base salary with bonus potential, comprehensive medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, generous 401(k) match, vacation and PTO, paid company holidays, summer half-day Fridays, flexible hours, and ample opportunities for employee development and growth.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of New York, New York.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $175000.00 - $190000.00/yr.
Competitive base salary and bonus potential
Medical, dental, life, and short/long-term disability insurance
Generous 401(k) match
Generous vacation
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid company holidays
Summer hours half day Fridays
Flexible hours
Employee development and growth opportunities
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in New York,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Oct 21, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Salary : $175,000 - $190,000
