Experienced Commissioning Agent – Mission Critical Data Centers

Engineering Economics, Inc.; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a skilled Commissioning Agent to lead commissioning efforts on high-performance data centers. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that mechanical, electrical, and control systems operate at peak performance and meet stringent safety standards. With a focus on collaboration, you will work closely with engineers and contractors, managing documentation and testing processes. This opportunity offers the chance to be part of impactful projects while enjoying a supportive team culture and career development prospects. If you have a passion for excellence in mission-critical environments, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full benefits package

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Career development opportunities

Inclusive team culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years in commissioning or project management in mission-critical environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, power distribution, and controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning from design through closeout.
• Perform and oversee MEP and controls testing.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients.

Skills

Commissioning of MEP systems

Technical knowledge of HVAC

Power distribution systems

UPS systems

Controls systems

Project management

Reading construction drawings

Job description

Description

Make an impact where it matters most.

Engineering Economics Inc. (EEI) is hiring a Commissioning Agent to lead and support commissioning efforts on high-performance, mission-critical data centers. From pre-design through client hand-off, you’ll ensure mechanical, electrical, and control systems function as intended and meet the highest standards of safety and performance.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead commissioning from design through closeout
• Perform and oversee MEP and controls testing
• Troubleshoot integration issues and resolve in real time
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, vendors, and clients
• Manage documentation, test plans, and punch lists
• Ensure systems meet design, safety, and performance standards

What You Bring:

• Experience in commissioning or construction of MEP systems (data center experience strongly preferred)
• Strong technical knowledge of HVAC, power distribution, UPS systems, and controls
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• 3+ years of experience in commissioning, project management, or a related role in mission-critical environments (e.g., data centers, healthcare)
• Comprehensive understanding of MEP and control systems
• Willingness and ability to travel to project sites (up to 50%)

Experience Levels We’re Considering:

• Mid-Level: 3–7 years with strong project management skills and technical knowledge
• Senior-Level: 8+ years with extensive experience and leadership in mission-critical systems

Why EEI?

• Competitive salary and full benefits package
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career development and advancement opportunities
• Inclusive, supportive team culture
• The chance to work on some of the most impactful projects in the industry

Equal Opportunity Employer:

EEI is an equal opportunity employer.

Note: Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Join our team and be part of an exciting and rewarding work environment!