Commissioning Engineer

Canadian Breaks Consulting LLC; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully covered health insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

2 weeks PTO

Job summary

Canadian Breaks Consulting, LLC is seeking a Commissioning Engineer – Consultant to support onsite commissioning quality control at a project in Childress, TX. You will assist contractors with startup preparation, execute checklists, perform functional testing, and close documentation to enable turnover.

The role requires 3+ years in commissioning, startup, or field engineering, with familiarities in MEP systems, safety practices, and strong documentation skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of commissioning, startup, or field engineering on industrial, high-tech, semiconductor, or mission-critical projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, control sequences, and technical manuals; verify installed work against them.
• Onsite work in Childress, TX; pass pre-employment drug/alcohol screen; US work authorization without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Verify MEP, electrical, and controls installations against drawings and sequences of operation.
• Execute pre-functional checklists, startup verification, and functional testing; support integrated systems testing and load bank testing.
• Assist contractors with startup preparation, readiness checks, and documentation review.
• Ensure safety precautions are in place before operation of any system.
• Coordinate between trade managers and subcontractors for mechanical, electrical, and controls startups.
• Maintain commissioning records and turnover documentation to reflect field conditions.

Skills

Commissioning

Startup

Field engineering

Electrical systems

MEP

Tools

Latista

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

AutoCAD

Revit

Navisworks

Job description

Commissioning Engineer – Consultant

About CBC

Canadian Breaks Consulting, LLC is a growing consulting firm based in Amarillo, TX serving clients with customized project management solutions to complex problems on critical projects.

Our Mission: "To plan, manage, and execute projects with hearts, hands, and feet of Christ."

Our Core Values

Integrity: A commitment to Truth with a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values.

Excellence: A constant and consistent drive to uphold and raise standards in whatever you do.

Prudence: A commitment to taking the extra step and considering the reasonableness of your actions as well as their consequences.

Stewardship: An unwavering willingness to carefully and responsibly manage interests separate from and greater than your own.

About the Role

Introduction

The Commissioning Engineer supports onsite commissioning quality control by assisting contractors with startup preparation, executing checklists and functional testing, and closing the documentation that allows a system to be turned over. This position is fully onsite at the project in Childress, TX.

Years of Experience

3+ years of relevant experience in commissioning, startup, or field engineering

Qualifications

Required

• 3+ years of commissioning, startup, or field engineering experience on industrial, high-tech, semiconductor, or mission-critical projects.

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, control sequences, and technical manuals, and to verify installed work against them.

• Able to work fully onsite in Childress, TX, access all areas and levels of an active construction site, pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, and work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred

• Thorough understanding of all aspects of commissioning, from pre-functional checklists through functional performance testing and turnover.

• Familiarity with medium- and low-voltage distribution, large generators, UPS equipment, and electrical installations on large mechanical and process equipment.

• Hands‑on BMS, EPMS, or I&C verification and functional testing experience.

• Hands‑on experience supporting integrated systems testing and load bank testing.

• Data center or other mission‑critical MEP startup exposure.

• Experience with commissioning management software such as Latista or equivalent.

• OSHA 30 certification and current site‑safety credentials.

• Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills.

• Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a strong understanding of working within a computer network.

• Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).

• Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.

• Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.

• Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with Construction Specifications Institutes (CSI) MasterFormat.

• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field practices.

• Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude in a fast‑paced environment and manage multiple priorities.

• Excellent time‑management skills and ability to multi‑task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.

• Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.

• Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.

• Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off‑shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform verification of MEP, electrical, and controls system installations and witness testing against drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation.

• Execute pre-functional checklists, startup verification, and functional performance testing, and support integrated systems testing and load bank testing.

• Assist contractors with startup preparation, including readiness checks, checklist execution, and documentation review.

• Ensure all systems are ready to operate safely and all safety precautions are in place before any system is operated.

• Interface between trade managers and multiple subcontractors to assist in coordinating mechanical, electrical, and controls startups.

• Maintain commissioning records, checklists, and status tracking logs in the project commissioning management system so documentation matches field conditions.

• Interpret construction documents and technical manuals required for verification and document control.

• Log, track, and close commissioning deficiencies, including verification of retest.

• Compile turnover documentation, including O&M manuals, training records, and warranty start dates.

Pay and Benefits

$115,000-$165,000

• Fully covered Employee+Fam BCBS PPO health insurance

• Fully covered Employee+Fam Dental & Vision Insurance

• 2 weeks PTO