Field-Based Commissioning & Energy Engineer

The Building People; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Building People, LLC seeks a Commissioning & Energy Engineer to support building commissioning and energy audits across federal and commercial facilities nationwide. You will work with a team to perform RCx, monitoring-based commissioning, and energy analysis for HVAC, electrical, life safety, and building envelope systems.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of operating experience, focus on HVAC, and the ability to assist with BAS programming and energy reporting requirements for diverse sites

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience with HVAC and BAS.
• 2–3 years of building operations and maintenance experience in federal, commercial, or mixed portfolios.
• Strong analytical, team collaboration, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with commissioning across HVAC, electrical, life safety, and building envelope systems.
• Support ASHRAE Level 2 energy audits with data collection and analysis.
• Help program HVAC equipment and BAS under senior engineers.
• Prepare energy profiles, baselines, and documentation for reports.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Data collection

Energy auditing

M&V

HVAC knowledge

BAS programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Niagara BAS

Siemens BAS

Johnson Controls

Microsoft Office

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager

Job description

The Building People, LLC seeks a Commissioning & Energy Engineer to support building commissioning and energy audits across federal and commercial facilities nationwide. You will work with a team to perform RCx, monitoring-based commissioning, and energy analysis for HVAC, electrical, life safety, and building envelope systems.

Ideal candidates have 2–3 years of operating experience, focus on HVAC, and the ability to assist with BAS programming and energy reporting requirements for diverse sites