Commissioning Agent

P2S; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

P2S|CMTA in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Commissioning Agent with strong technical expertise to evaluate and optimize building system performance across commercial facilities.

This full-time, hybrid role requires a Mechanical Engineering degree and 5+ years in mechanical design for commercial buildings, with travel up to 30%. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $140,000, plus an annual performance-based bonus tied to role and company performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is required.
• CxA (ACG) or CCP (BCA) or BCxP (ASHRAE) certification is required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 30%.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Perform design reviews to ensure alignment with OPR and BOD.
• Develop commissioning plans, pre-functional checklists, and test procedures.
• Identify, document, and track issues throughout all project phases.
• Execute and oversee functional performance testing of building systems.
• Lead commissioning coordination meetings with Owners, Engineers, GCs, Sub Contractors, and Facilities personnel.
• Prepare clear reports summarizing progress, test results, and system performance.
• Support owner training and documentation of systems and operations.

Skills

Strong communication

Project management

Organized & detail-oriented

Self-motivated

MS Office proficiency

Familiar with commissioning tools

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related

Tools

Microsoft Office

Testing equipment

Job description

P2S|CMTA

P2S|CMTA stands as a provider of professional engineering services to a broad range of markets, including higher education, healthcare, ports/harbors, industrial, entertainment, commercial, laboratories, municipal, and federal sectors. Our specialties include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, and technology integration. Our offered services range from engineering and commissioning to construction management. With over 300 dedicated employees, P2S|CMTA is an internationally recognized leader in many of the key markets we serve. We provide a blend of innovation and technical excellence in delivering green solutions that enhance and sustain the built, natural, and social environments. Currently, we have offices in Long Beach, Seattle, Irvine, San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Jose.

Experience: 5+ years
Employment Type: Full-time
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days in-office / 2 remote
Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000 (dependent on experience). This role is also eligible for an annual performance‑based bonus. Bonus eligibility and payout are determined by role, individual performance, and company performance, and are not guaranteed.
Location: Long Beach, CA

P2S Commissioning (Cx) is a rapidly growing team focused on delivering high-performance building systems across the built environment. We are seeking a Commissioning Agent with strong technical expertise and a hands‑on approach to evaluating and optimizing building system performance.

Responsibilities

• Perform design reviews of drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure alignment with Owner Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD)
• Develop commissioning plans, pre-functional checklists, and functional performance test procedures
• Identify, document, and track issues throughout all project phases and support resolution
• Execute and oversee functional performance testing of building systems
• Lead commissioning coordination meetings with Owners, Engineers, General Contractors, Sub Contractors, and Facilities Personel
• Prepare clear, organized reports summarizing project progress, test results, and system performance
• Support owner training and documentation of systems and operations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• CxA (ACG) or CCP (BCA) or BCxP (ASHRAE) required.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to travel up to 30%
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical design for commercial buildings
• Working knowledge of building systems, including:
• HVAC – Airside and Water Side
• Central Utility Plants
• Plumbing/Piping
• Electrical systems – Power and Lighting
• Controls and instrumentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Commissioning and retro-commissioning experience
• Building envelope commissioning experience
• Experience working within a consulting engineering environment
• Strong client-facing experience

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Self‑motivated with a proactive approach
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Familiarity with testing equipment, data loggers, and commissioning tools

What sets P2S|CMTA apart?

For 15 years in a row, P2S|CMTA has been regarded as a “Best Place to Work” by our employees. Why? Because we value satisfied employees just as much as satisfied clients. With competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, paid training/professional memberships, and more. - we aim to attract the best talent and keep them here
Learn more about what it means to work at P2S|CMTA: https://www.p2sinc.com/join

P2S|CMTA is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About Legence

Legence (Nasdaq: LGN) is a leading provider of engineering, consulting, installation, and maintenance services for mission‑critical systems in buildings. The company specializes in designing, fabricating, and installing complex HVAC, process piping, and other mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems—enhancing energy efficiency, reliability, and sustainability in new and existing facilities. Legence also delivers long‑term performance through strategic upgrades and holistic solutions. Serving some of the world’s most technically demanding sectors, Legence counts over 60% of the Nasdaq‑100 Index among its clients.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with Company Match: Currently match contributions dollar‑for‑dollar up to 4% of eligible pay; immediate vesting.
Health & Welfare Benefits: Employer provided medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, Employee Assistance Program and accident & illness coverage.
Life and Disability Insurance: Employer provided basic life insurance and AD&D valued at 50K coverage amount with the option for voluntary buy‑up for additional coverage.
Time Off: Flexible non‑accrual vacation; company holidays per policy. (For California employees, this is separate from California paid sick leave, if applicable.)
Expenses: Business travel and related expenses reimbursed per company policy.
Discount Program: Company‑sponsored discount program with savings on multiple lifestyle categories.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you need assistance or accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us [e-mail] or your dedicated recruiter with the job title and requisition number.

Pay Disclosure & Considerations

Where pay ranges are indicated, please note that a successful candidate’s exact pay will be determined based relevant job‑related factors, including any of the following: candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, as well as geographic and market considerations. We are committed to ensuring fair and competitive compensation for all employees and comply with all applicable salary transparency laws.

Employment Eligibility

Candidates must have current work authorization in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

Legence and its affiliate companies are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital or familial status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, other non‑merit‑based factors, and any other characteristic protected under applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations.
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