Building Commissioning Engineer

Cagents; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO

Health insurance at low cost

Financial support for education

70% long term disability paid

Job summary

Cagents is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer in Raleigh, North Carolina. You will oversee the installation, startup, and testing of mechanical, electrical, and control systems for complex projects. Your role is crucial in ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards throughout project delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering and possesses strong knowledge in MEP systems, with experience in mission-critical industries like life sciences or semiconductors.

Benefits include competitive compensation, health insurance, and 24 PTO days annually.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer, preferably in life sciences or mission critical industries.
• Familiarity with commissioning procedures and testing methodologies.
• Ability to travel to job sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute the commissioning process of MEP and control systems.
• Conduct inspections and troubleshooting of equipment and systems.
• Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Control systems knowledge

Troubleshooting skills

Analytical skills

Communication 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 deliverable 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
• 70% long term disability paid for by the company

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

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).