Building Commissioning Engineer - Remote

Overview

A growing engineering and construction services firm specializing in the retrofit and renovation of public sector facilities is seeking an experienced Building Commissioning Engineer to support projects throughout Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana.

In Short

• Lead and manage building commissioning activities from design through project closeout.
• Review design documents, specifications, and submittals to verify alignment with Owner Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD).
• Develop commissioning plans, pre-functional checklists, and functional performance tests.
• Coordinate commissioning schedules with project managers, contractors, and facility stakeholders.
• Perform and document functional performance testing of building systems.
• Conduct site visits and system inspections during installation and start-up phases.
• Prepare commissioning reports, issue logs, and test documentation.
• Interface with engineers, contractors, and public sector facility owners.
• Support internal project teams including project managers, engineers, and energy specialists.
• Participate in project meetings and provide commissioning status updates.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in building commissioning, HVAC engineering, building controls, or related field.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems.
• Experience commissioning retrofit and renovation projects.
• Ability to perform functional testing and troubleshoot building systems.
• Experience reviewing construction documents and technical specifications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel to project sites across Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana.

Benefits

• Work on impactful projects improving public infrastructure and energy performance.
• Exposure to complex building systems and high-value retrofit projects.
• Opportunity to grow within a firm focused on technical excellence and sustainable building performance.