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Building Commissioning Engineer

Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

CAI seeks a highly skilled Commissioning Engineer to lead MEP and control system commissioning across complex projects. This role ensures systems meet specifications and standards while driving successful project delivery.

What You'll Do13

  • 1Oversee commissioning of MEP and control systems
  • 2Conduct inspections and troubleshoot equipment to verify specifications
  • 3Develop commissioning plans with testing schedules and documentation
  • 4Create pre-functional checklists and functional performance test protocols
  • 5Assist in MEP design reviews
  • 6Coordinate field activities with technicians and trade partners
  • 7Perform functional tests to validate system performance
  • 8Troubleshoot issues during commissioning for efficient safe operation
  • 9Prepare test reports and commissioning documentation
  • 10Ensure compliance with codes and safety regulations
  • 11Track commissioning deliverables and coordinate with project managers
  • 12Collaborate with stakeholders for smooth project execution
  • 13Maintain detailed records for future reference

Requirements11

  • 15+ years building commissioning with Spark and Airflow
  • 23-5 seasons leading cross-functional teams
  • 3Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • 4Experience in life sciences or mission critical industries
  • 5Strong knowledge of electrical mechanical and control systems
  • 6Familiarity with commissioning procedures and testing methodologies
  • 7Proficiency with technical drawings and specifications
  • 8Excellent problem solving and analytical abilities
  • 9Ability to travel to job sites as required
  • 10Certifications such as CCP or BCxA
  • 11Knowledge of Cx Alloy and Kneat tools

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

CommissioningMEP SystemsElectrical SystemsMechanical SystemsControl SystemsTechnical Drawings InterpretationTroubleshootingSafety ComplianceProject CoordinationCCP CertificationCxA CertificationLEED CertificationPMP Certification
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