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VP of Retro-Commissioning

Metairie, LA 750001

Employment Type: Direct Hire Industry: Professional Services Job Number: 8677 Pay Rate: 178,000

Job Description

VP of Retro Commissioning
Employment Type: Full-Time | Exempt
Salary: $1780,000 – $250,000 (Relocation Assistance Available)
1 Opening, but can work in any of the following office locations: 

  • Metairie, LA (Corporate Headquarters)

  • Houston, TX or Coppell, TX

  • Charlotte, NC or Durham, NC

  • Philadelphia, PA

  • Salt Lake City, UT

  • Tempe, AZ

  • Little Rock, AR

Industry: Construction | Commissioning | Engineering
Job Function: Executive Leadership | Project Management | Operations

Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking a strategic and results-driven Vice President of Retro-Commissioning on behalf of our client. This role is responsible for leading, delegating, and supporting the development of practices, procedures, and systems to support a continuously improving and profitable engineering organization.

This executive-level position is ideal for a leader with deep experience in high-value commercial construction, financial stewardship, and organizational leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee design, modification, and improvement of company engineering projects and services; directs the design of testing and maintenance processes, and ensure quality control.

  • Delegates and empowers Directors to establish technical execution plans, analyze team performance, and establish effective communication with the entire EaaS team.

  • Oversees the Energy Efficiency Application process for EaaS projects to ensure maximum cost/benefit to the Company for procuring incentives and to meet any contractual obligations.

  • Works with Engineering Project Management group to establish workload priorities and schedules to meet the outcome of EaaS projects.

  • Reviews actual construction savings vs. modeled savings to ensure teams are taking the appropriate action to ensure the desired energy outcomes.

  • Coordinates corrective action when EaaS projects are not achieving project outcomes.

  • Coordinates the development of processes to expedite the delivery of energy savings on EaaS projects.

  • Coordinates the development of efficient organizational structure, including the development of knowledge, skills and abilities; and establishes a succession plan to facilitate a steady and efficient organizational growth and efficiency.

  • Administrative Duties

  • Travel approximately 30% of the time to job sites and regional offices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management

  • 7+ years of engineering leadership experience OR 20+ years of relevant industry experience in Retro-Commissioning/Commissioning with 7+ years of leadership experience.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) License

  • Experience in large healthcare and higher education commercial construction projects ($25M – $50M+).

  • Proven experience leading complex project portfolios and construction teams at a senior level

  • Strong financial and accounting knowledge, including full P&L responsibility

  • In-depth knowledge of MEP systems, design-build, and construction operations

  • Excellent organizational, negotiation, and leadership skills

  • Ability to build cross-departmental relationships and drive a high-performance culture

  • Effective communicator with a detail-oriented and hands-on approach

  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment and juggle multiple priorities

  • Familiar with industry trends, best practices, and competitive landscape

Travel Requirements

  • Up to 30% travel required to job sites and office locations

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Regularly required to sit or stand for prolonged periods

  • Must be able to climb stairs and lift/move objects up to 20 pounds

  • Frequent hand/wrist motion for typing and document handling

  • Light work with occasional movement between job sites and office environments

  • Work conducted in a generally quiet professional setting


This is a career-defining leadership opportunity to join an organization at the forefront of energy innovation and integrated construction delivery. If you're a senior construction leader ready to drive high-impact projects and inspire strong teams, apply today through Wheeler Staffing Partners.

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