Senior Commissioning Engineer & Mechanical Projects Lead

UNKNOWN

United States

On-site

USD 84,000 - 149,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days up to 22
10 holidays
Sick time
Metro U-Pass
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Commissioning Engineer and Mechanical Project Manager to lead verification of critical infrastructure systems in labs, clean rooms, and facilities.

You will bridge design, construction, and operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and thorough documentation. Responsibilities include on-site testing, performance evaluation, and training facility staff on new systems.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher; combination with experience may substitute.
  • 10 years of construction experience.
  • Strong ability to coordinate with design, construction and operations teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, and checklists for mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
  • Prepare commissioning checklists and associated documents.
  • Oversee on-site inspections, pre-functional checks, FPT, and integrated system testing.
  • Coordinate with design engineers, contractors and vendors to resolve deficiencies.
  • Maintain thorough documentation of test results and prepare commissioning reports.

Skills

Adaptability
Air Valves
Analytical Thinking
Building Automation Systems
Building Management System
Construction Management
Control Schematics
Critical Thinking
Deadline Management
Detail-Oriented
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Systems
HVAC Systems
Interpersonal Communication
Microsoft Excel
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams
Problem Solving
Professional Ethics
Single Line Diagrams
Supervision
Technical Drawings
Written Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP)
Associate Commission Professional (ACP)

Tools

Microsoft Excel
Building Management System (BMS)
Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID)
LEED Projects

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis seeks a Commissioning Engineer and Mechanical Project Manager to lead verification of critical infrastructure systems in labs, clean rooms, and facilities.

You will bridge design, construction, and operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and thorough documentation. Responsibilities include on-site testing, performance evaluation, and training facility staff on new systems.

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