Senior Commissioning Engineer: Lab & Building Analytics

Yale University; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yale Benefits

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven seeks a Sr. Commissioning Engineer to provide technical commissioning support for Yale's capital program and campus operations.

This role focuses on smaller capital renovation projects, with emphasis on laboratory environments and high-need research spaces. You will coordinate with planning staff, operations, agents, and consultants to define scope, review milestones, and ensure compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Eight years of related engineering experience.
• Experience in institutional or higher education environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Formulate, design, construction and commissioning of projects; review work for operability and maintainability.
• Facilitate commissioning of mechanical systems; review functional test scripts and perform field testing.
• Direct complex engineering projects; manage outside consultants and contractors; ensure schedule and budget adherence.
• Troubleshoot mechanical systems with operations staff and provide solutions.
• Plan projects for replacement, upgrade or enhancement of mechanical systems.
• Review campus automation systems and suggest improvements to building performance.
• Participate in budget development for projects and capital spending.
• May perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical communication

Building automation software

CAD

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SkySpark Analytics

Clockworks Analytics

Job description

Yale University in New Haven seeks a Sr. Commissioning Engineer to provide technical commissioning support for Yale's capital program and campus operations.

This role focuses on smaller capital renovation projects, with emphasis on laboratory environments and high-need research spaces. You will coordinate with planning staff, operations, agents, and consultants to define scope, review milestones, and ensure compliance.