Senior MEP Engineer & Commissioning Lead

Insight Global; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks a Senior MEP Engineer to lead building systems consulting projects including MEP commissioning, facility assessments, energy audits, diagnostics, remedial design, and construction observation services.

The role combines technical leadership, client relationship management, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting business development across commercial, institutional, industrial, and public sector clients. Candidates should have PE and related certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in building systems, facilities consulting, commissioning, or MEP engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• Experience with HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Experience conducting facility assessments, commissioning, diagnostics, or energy audits.
• Ability to prepare technical reports and engineering recommendations.
• Experience managing projects and interacting directly with clients.
• Knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulations.
• Certified Commissioning Agent (CxA)
• Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP)
• Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP)
• Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
• LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP)
• Prior consulting engineering experience
• Property Condition Assessment (PCA) experience
• Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) experience
• Energy audit experience
• Construction administration experience
• Revit or AutoCAD experience
• Business development and proposal writing experience
• Healthcare, higher education, commercial, or industrial facility project experience

Responsibilities

• Lead MEP commissioning projects and develop engineering recommendations.
• Perform facility condition assessments and property condition assessments.
• Conduct HVAC, electrical, and plumbing system evaluations.
• Perform diagnostics, investigations, and root cause analysis.
• Prepare technical reports and deliverables for clients.
• Conduct building system inspections and construction observations.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, and manage budgets.
• Coordinate resources across offices and disciplines.
• Prepare proposals and fee estimates; participate in client meetings.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

HVAC systems

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

PE license within 12 months

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Insight Global seeks a Senior MEP Engineer to lead building systems consulting projects including MEP commissioning, facility assessments, energy audits, diagnostics, remedial design, and construction observation services.

The role combines technical leadership, client relationship management, mentoring junior engineers, and supporting business development across commercial, institutional, industrial, and public sector clients. Candidates should have PE and related certifications.