Senior Building Commissioning Engineer for Research Labs

Yale Corporation; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven seeks a Sr. Commissioning Engineer to provide commissioning support and analytical expertise for the capital program and campus operations.

Focus on smaller renovation projects, labs, and high-need research spaces requiring rigorous performance and reliability. You will coordinate with planning, operations, commissioning agents and consultants to define scope, review milestones, and ensure turnover to facilities operations, with post-occupancy verification and

Qualifications

• Well-developed analytical and systems-level thinking for interpreting building performance data.
• Strong written and verbal communication for reports and correspondence across stakeholders.
• Familiarity with building automation software, databases, and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Participates in formulation, design, construction and commissioning of projects overseen by Yale's capital projects group.
• Facilitates commissioning of mechanical systems, tests, and operator training.
• Directs complex projects by coordinating outside consultants and ensuring high-quality delivery.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

BAS familiarity

CAD

Time management

Education

CxA / CCP certification

PE / CEM / LEED AP a plus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel Analytics

SkySpark

Clockworks Analytics

CAD software

Job description

Yale University in New Haven seeks a Sr. Commissioning Engineer to provide commissioning support and analytical expertise for the capital program and campus operations.

Focus on smaller renovation projects, labs, and high-need research spaces requiring rigorous performance and reliability. You will coordinate with planning, operations, commissioning agents and consultants to define scope, review milestones, and ensure turnover to facilities operations, with post-occupancy verification and