Commissioning Project Engineer

FST Technical Services; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary and benefits package

Job summary

A leading technical services company is looking for a Commissioning Project Engineer to oversee the delivery of professional services for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in HVACR or similar, at least 5 years of relevant experience, and strong problem-solving skills. Responsibilities include field observations, performance testing, and managing client relations. This is a full-time position with excellent salary and benefits based in the United States.

Qualifications

• 5+ years employment in maintenance, construction, or engineering controls.
• 3+ years managing interconnectivity of building equipment.
• Knowledge of construction drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery and execution of professional services tasks.
• Complete office assignments and time management.
• Assist construction team with technical issue resolution.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Adaptability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in HVACR, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Associates Degree in Engineering Technology

Job description

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FST Technical Services provided pay range

This range is provided by FST Technical Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from FST Technical Services

FST Technical Services Commissioning (Cx) division is one of the leading Cx firms in the country. We partner with clients for quality assurance in the design, construction, and post‑acceptance phases of building projects. We ensure that equipment in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems are designed, installed, and functionally tested to meet the clients requirements and design intent.

This position includes an excellent salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• A commissioning project engineer reports to a team leader and is responsible for the delivery and execution of our professional services tasks for equipment in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems.
• Primary activities include completing office assignments, time and expense management, in‑field installation validation, field observation reports, functional performance testing, meeting attendance and documentation, on‑site and factory witness testing, submittal reviews, and design documentation evaluation.
• Additional activities include executing target billable hours, managing tasks within time budgeted, leading cx meetings, assisting the construction team with identifying/solving technical issues when they arise, and maintaining positive relations with existing clients on assigned projects.
• Administrative activities include supporting the team leader in coordinating with other project engineers and senior project engineers regarding weekly staff scheduling, training/mentoring team members on proper documentation, field procedures, and equipment usage, and participating in the company‑wide safety and training programs.
• Candidate must be able to travel to and from various job sites within the assigned region.

Requirements

• Completed a Bachelors Degree in HVACR, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, construction management or an associates degree in engineering technology or related trade school, construction, maintenance, or engineering controls experience
• 5+ years employment in a staff or intern position related to maintenance, construction, or engineering controls or 1+ years in the Cx industry
• 3+ years of experience managing the interconnectivity of building equipment including pumps, fans, motors, air ventilation, chillers, boilers, steam distribution, heat absorption, building automation systems, optimization techniques, electrical distribution, and fire alarm systems.
• Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, bid process, and ancillary industry documents
• Aptitude to solve problems independently and in a team environment
• Affective verbal and written communication skills
• Public speaking and presentation skills
• Adaptability to varying indoor and outdoor working conditions
• Physical fitness, capability to lift at least 30 pounds, and ability to climb ladders
• Proficiency in Microsoft office

Preferred Qualifications

• EIT, ACP, CEM or similar certification from experience
• OSHA 10 or other safe workplace certifications
• Familiarity with building information modeling

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Construction and Engineering Services

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