Building Commissioning Engineer

Cagents; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO

Health insurance

Financial support for education

70% long-term disability coverage

Job summary

Cagents is looking for a skilled Commissioning Engineer in Boston to lead the commissioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems. You will ensure systems meet specifications, oversee testing, and collaborate with project managers and engineers.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and proven experience in mission-critical industries. Benefits include 24 days PTO, health insurance, and support for professional education.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer in life sciences or mission-critical industries.
• Familiarity with commissioning procedures and industry standards.
• Ability to travel to job sites, including out of state as needed.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute the commissioning process for MEP and control systems.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshooting of equipment to meet specifications.
• Maintain records of commissioning activities and results.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Control systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field)

Tools

Cx Alloy

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Commissioning Engineer to join our team. As a Commissioning Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful installation, startup, and testing of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems for complex projects. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in all stages of capital construction project delivery and ensure that all systems meet the required specifications, quality standards, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute the commissioning process of MEP and control systems for projects.
• Conduct thorough inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of equipment and systems to ensure they meet design specifications.
• Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans, including testing schedules, procedures, and required documentation.
• Develop system specific Pre-Functional Checklists and Functional Performance Test protocols.
• Assist with design review of MEP systems.
• Assist with coordination of field activities and work alongside technicians and trade partners during the construction and testing phases.
• Perform functional performance tests to verify system performance against design parameters.
• Troubleshoot and resolve any issues during the commissioning process to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.
• Prepare and review test reports, commissioning documentation, and final project handover packages.
• Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
• Assist the project manager with commissioning deliverables and activity tracking.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery.
• Maintain detailed records of commissioning activities and results for future reference.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).
• Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer, preferably in life sciences, semiconductors, or other mission critical industries.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
• Familiarity with commissioning procedures, testing methodologies, and industry standards.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to travel to job sites as required, including travel out of state, as needed.

Preferred Skills

• Certifications in relevant fields (such as CCP, CxA, BCxA, LEED, PMP, etc).
• Experience with specific commissioning/construction software and tools such as Cx Alloy, Kneat, Procore, ACC, Bluebeam, etc.
• Knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations.

Benefits

Our full-time positions offer competitive compensation and benefits which include: 24 days PTO and 5 sick days per year; health insurance at extremely low cost to employee; financial support for both internal and external professional education; and 70% long term disability paid for by the company.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer; we are proud to employ veterans and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace. Diversity is a strength for our global company. We pledge that CAI will be operated in a way that is fair and equitable to all – our employees, our customers, and the broader society.

This job description is not all inclusive and you may be asked to do other duties. CAI will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Act (FCA) / Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO).