Commissioning Technical Lead II - Mechanical

The Haskell Company; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Haskell Company is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to oversee installation, testing, and operation of MEP systems on mission-critical projects. You will mentor staff, ensure quality, safety, and timely document submission while supporting client needs on site.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 3–5 years in commissioning, and are prepared for extensive travel to deliver project success and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering; 3–5 years in commissioning preferred.
• Experience with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing commissioning is a plus.
• Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, sequences of operations, and product data to validate readiness for commissioning tests.
• Assist schedule development with Commissioning, Project, Construction managers, and subcontractors.
• Review NETA testing documentation and SCCS submittals for safety and compliance.
• Manage schedule integration and planning of energization and startup activities.
• Lead commissioning meetings with subcontractors to ensure proper sequence and turnover.
• Track commissioning issues and ensure timely closure.
• Mentor and lead Cx Tech I staff on projects.
• Serve as key field coordination contact for client needs.
• Verify all deliverables, inspection checklists, documentation, and observation closure to meet design requirements.
• Escalate deficiencies impacting project deliverables.
• Travel up to 80%.

Skills

Commissioning knowledge

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Training & mentoring

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

At Haskell, you're not just joining a company, you're joining a nationally recognized Top Workplace where diverse perspectives and inclusive thinking drive stronger outcomes. Whether you're starting out, growing your expertise, or leading the way, you'll find a culture grounded in trust, driven by excellence, and built to support your goals. Here, you'll have the opportunity, flexibility, and sense of belonging to grow your career your way - while making a real impact.

In this role, you will ensure all MEP systems, equipment, components, and structures are installed, tested, and operate according to project specifications, product data sheets, industry standards, and best practices. You will also mentor and train new staff and technicians assigned to the project while maintaining high emphasis on quality, safety, timeliness of document submission, and delivering customer satisfaction.

Job Responsibilities

• Review drawings, specifications, Sequence of Operations, Basis of Design, and submitted product data to validate readiness of system to meet commissioning testing requirements.
• Assist schedule development with the Commissioning Managers, Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Subcontractors for their specified disciplines.
• Review NETA testing documentation and SCCS submittals to ensure safety and compliance.
• Responsible for schedule integration and planning of energization and L3 startup activities.
• Run commissioning meetings with subcontractors to ensure proper project sequencing and turnover.
• Track commissioning issues for timely and efficient closure.
• Mentor and lead Cx Tech I's.
• Key contact for field coordination and client needs.
• Responsible for verification of all deliverables, completed inspection checklists, required documentation, and observation closure to meet the design requirements.
• Point of escalation for all deficiencies that would inhibit project deliverables.
• Travel up to 80%

Education & Years of Experience

• Bachelor's degree in any engineering field and 3-5 years of experience in commissioning preferred, or a combination of education and experience.

To Thrive in This Role, You will Need

• Advanced knowledge of the commissioning processes and procedures for Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing.
• Experience working on Mission Critical projects
• Excellent organizational, leadership, communications and analytical skills.
• Ability to train, coach, and lead staff.

At Haskell, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, professional development opportunities, and more. Join us and be part of a team where your contributions make a difference.

Environmental Factors and/or Physical Requirements

While performing the duties of this job, this position is required to have ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations; and the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and manipulate (lift, carry, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, and arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read application/form information. The associate frequently is required to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status. Haskell will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act of 2008. The job description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessities. Essential and marginal job functions are subject to modification.

Haskell is a Drug-Free Workplace.