Commissioning Agent

Affiliated Engineers, Inc; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Affiliated Engineers, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Agent for our Tallahassee office. You will work under the Gainesville reporting structure to deliver energy-efficient building solutions and support clients in achieving greener outcomes.

Responsibilities include developing commissioning plans, resolving field challenges, and coordinating with project teams to ensure design intent and code compliance throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• Technical or associate degree in HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or architectural design.
• Experience with commissioning processes and field data collection.
• Ability to interpret codes and standards for commissioning work.
• Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement commissioning process delivery plans using OPR, BOD, and project docs.
• Resolve commissioning challenges and coordinate with project partners.
• Document findings and communicate results to clients and teams.

Skills

HVAC knowledge

Code interpretation

Teamwork

Communication

Field troubleshooting

Education

Technical or Associate Degree in HVAC/Mechanical/Plumbing/Electrical/Architectural Design or Construction Engineering

Tools

CAD/BIM software

Engineering calculation programs

Test & measurement equipment

Job description

As a Commissioning Agent in our Tallahassee office, reporting to Gainesville, you will help us empower our clients to achieve energy-efficient building solutions, save global environments, and create a better, greener future for all.

Here’s why we need you:

In this role, you will be responsible for resolving commissioning challenges and completing tasks assigned, including developing and implementing commissioning process delivery plans from information set forth in Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR), Basis of Design (BOD), plans and specification construction documents, as well as information gathered from users, project partners, field surveys, and code research.

Expertise of our most successful Commissioning Agent:

• Technical or Associate Degree in HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, or architectural design, or construction engineering from an accredited technical institution or college; or commensurate design or construction experience.
• General understanding of building systems across disciplines including fire protection, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing/piping.
• Knowledge of and ability to interpret codes, guidelines and standards related to commissioning, design and construction.
• Experience in computer operation and ability to learn engineering calculation programs, computer-aided drafting/BIM software for the purpose accessing and interpreting design requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and state required vehicle insurance.

Effective skills to help you flourish:

• Commissioning certification with a nationally recognized professional body.
• Ability to combine personal judgment with a wide variety of data and information to implement commissioning criteria.
• Ability to work well in a team environment, including carrying out appropriate follow-through with others, giving and receiving constructive feedback.
• Communicates well with clients, project partners and with individuals at all levels in the organization.
• Ability to apply safety training to specific construction situations and avoid unsafe work environments.
• Ability to understand and safely use test and measurement equipment and common tools.
• Experience in diagnosing and solving construction and operational problems.
• Strong spoken and written communications skills.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.
• Quick technical comprehension and motivation focused on client outcomes.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Effective working individually and within team environments.