Commissioning Agent I

Syska Hennessy Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Syska Hennessy Group in New York is seeking an entry level Electrical Engineering Graduate to join our Commissioning and Facility Management Division. You will learn from experienced engineers while contributing to innovative MEP designs and commissioning activities.

This role offers hands-on training, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and exposure to testing, documentation, and site observations. Winter 2026 or Spring/Summer 2027 graduates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering with a graduation date Winter 2026 or Spring/Summer 2027.
• Knowledge of the latest version of MEP AutoCAD; REVIT experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in design and calculation software; MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering teams with designs that are inspiring and highly collaborative.
• Write progress and other reports and develop pre-functional checklists.
• Perform functional testing of low-level systems with test scripts.
• Proactively identify and resolve problems and ensure timely work completion.
• Assist engineers with field investigations and construction site visits and attend project coordination meetings.
• Participate in EDT program training sessions and related activities.
• Attend continuing education seminars on technical topics.

Skills

AutoCAD MEP

REVIT

Design software

MS Office

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD MEP

REVIT

Design software

MS Office

Job description

Watch your work come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in MEP, information and communication technology, architectural lighting, vertical transportation, and commissioning. We currently have an entry level opportunity for an ElectricalEngineering Graduate. This role will be with our Commissioning and Facility Management Division.

Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it’s everything you’ll need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.

Job Responsibilities:

As an entry level engineer, you will support our engineering teams working towards our designs that are inspiring, demanding and highly collaborative. You will learn from others, and they will expect to learn from you. You will share in the responsibility, rewards and recognition of producing truly innovative solutions and complete client satisfaction. The pace is fast, and the camaraderie is close.

Some responsibilities include:

• Progress and other report writing
• Developing and administering pre-functional checklists
• Performing functional testing of low-level systems with test scripts created by others (VAV's, Unit Heater's, Lighting Controls, Circuit Verification, RPP's)
• Proactively problem identification and resolution
• Taking ownership of completeness, accuracy and timeliness of the work assignments
• Assisting engineers with field investigations and construction site visits to observe and attend project coordination meetings
• Participate and regularly attend the EDT program training sessions and support activities that are part of the EDT program
• Attend all other continuing education seminars on technical or professional enhancing topics

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will enjoy a team environment and be flexible enough to work independently where needed. Candidates for this role will be eager to learn and will expand their knowledge and hands on experience by challenging themselves and using the highly technical resources around them.

Additional job requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university in Electrical Engineering with a graduation date of Winter 2026 , Spring or Summer of 2027
• Knowledge in the latest version of MEP Auto CAD; REVIT experience is a plus
• Proficient in design and calculation software; MS Office Suite

As an employee with Syska Hennessy, you will be part of a global firm with an amazing history! We are committed to be the best, to advancing engineering design practice, and to supporting our clients with integrity. To make all of that happen, we rely on the talent, drive