Commissioning Engineer

Osborn Engineering

Pittsburgh (Allegheny County)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Osborn Engineering is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for their Pittsburgh office, requiring 4+ years of experience in building commissioning. The role involves executing commissioning plans, assisting in functional testing, and participating in energy analysis of building systems. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong communication skills and leadership potential. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering is preferred, along with knowledge of design software such as Revit and AutoCAD. The firm offers opportunities for career development and project involvement.

Qualifications

4+ years of experience in building commissioning or in the building industry.
Demonstrated leadership skills a plus.
Experience in Healthcare, Sports, Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Education, and/or Institutional projects a plus.

Responsibilities

Execute project specific aspects of the commissioning plan involving design review.
Assist in functional testing and activation of building systems.
Conduct building energy and resource use analysis.

Skills

Building commissioning experience

Strong writing skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Knowledge of design software (Revit, AutoCAD)

Understanding of building automation systems

Mechanical or electrical engineering degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or engineering technology)

Tools

Carrier HAP v6

Trane Trace 3D

web-based commissioning management software

Job description

Osborn Engineering is seeking a Commissioning Engineer with 4+ years' experience to support our Pittsburgh office location. This position will report to the Manager of Commissioning, and the ideal candidate would have good working knowledge of building systems design and installation, experience with building commissioning, and strong written and communication skills. Qualified candidates may also expect design opportunities with our engineering design team.

Osborn is a fully integrated multi-disciplined design firm, leveraging specialized teams of over 350 professionals to deliver comprehensive solutions for a wide range of projects. As an employee‑owned firm, Osborn is committed to career development and advancement, fostering pride in every project.

Position Responsibilities

Execute, with supervision, project specific aspects of the commissioning plan involving design review, system installation verification, and functional testing.
Develop spreadsheet analyses and written reports, perform field assessments and on‑site commissioning activities.
Assist in functional testing and activation of building systems including MEP and controls systems.
Assist on USGBC LEED Enhanced and Fundamental commissioning tasks and credit completion.
Building energy and resource use analysis through building energy simulation software.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

4+ years of experience in building commissioning or in the building industry.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Ability to work in a team environment and independently execute tasks with supervision.
Demonstrated leadership skills a plus.
Experience in Healthcare, Sports, Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Education, and/or Institutional projects a plus.
Understanding of building automation systems a plus.
Understanding of the test and balance process and procedures a plus.
Knowledge of design and energy simulation software (Revit, AutoCAD, Carrier HAP v6, Trane Trace 3D) a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or eng. technology) preferred.
BCxP, CxT, CCP, CxA, or CBCP certification preferred.
LEED AP with specialty a plus.
EIT certificate or PE preferred.
Experience using web‑based commissioning management software a plus.