MEP Commissioning Engineer—Travel Ready

Allen + Shariff Corporation; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus Pay

Paid Time Off

Holiday Days

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Allen + Shariff Corporation is seeking a Commissioning Specialist to join our CSS team in the Pittsburgh area. The role blends office planning with on-site testing of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and controls systems across projects.

You will manage documentation, develop checklists, and witness functional tests while coordinating with project managers, design teams, and vendors. Travel up to 25% is required, and a safety-focused candidate will thrive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar Engineering.
• 2–4 years' commissioning, MEP construction, controls, or building systems experience.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to project sites.
• Reliable transportation for travel to jobsites.
• Ability to climb a ladder, walk on uneven terrain, and work safely on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Manage commissioning system administration, including issue logs, checklists, test documentation, and project records.
• Develop commissioning checklists and startup documentation based on design drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Perform jobsite inspections and witness functional performance testing of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and controls systems.
• Maintain commissioning documentation, deficiency logs, meeting notes, test results, and closeout records.
• Review project drawings, basis of design, and owners project requirements for commissioning requirements and constructability.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with project managers, design teams, contractors, controls vendors, and facility personnel.
• Identify, document, track, and verify resolution of commissioning issues and deficiencies.
• Assist with preparation of commissioning reports, test procedures, progress updates, and final documentation.

Skills

Commissioning fundamentals

Field testing

Documentation

Travel readiness

Education

CxA certification

CBCP certification

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or similar Engineering

Tools

Blue Rhythm

Cx Alloy

Facility Grid

Job description

Allen + Shariff Corporation is seeking a Commissioning Specialist to join our CSS team in the Pittsburgh area. The role blends office planning with on-site testing of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and controls systems across projects.

You will manage documentation, develop checklists, and witness functional tests while coordinating with project managers, design teams, and vendors. Travel up to 25% is required, and a safety-focused candidate will thrive.