MEP Commissioning Engineer

MalaceHR • St. Louis, MO

3h

About The Position

MalaceHR is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning and building performance initiatives across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical facilities. This role is responsible for ensuring building systems are designed, installed, tested, and operating according to project requirements and industry standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong technical expertise, and is capable of managing multiple projects while collaborating with owners, contractors, engineers, and facility teams to deliver high-quality commissioning services.

Requirements

• University technical degree (Engineering degree preferred).
• LEED AP certification.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant mechanical engineering and/or field-testing experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in building commissioning.
• Experience with mechanical testing equipment and data analysis.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC&R systems, building management systems (BMS), and fire protection systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Word, and Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) or Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
• CEM, CBCP, and/or CPMP certifications.
• Master Mechanic License.
• Experience with electrical testing equipment.
• Background in consulting or owner-representative environments.
• Facility management experience.
• Operating engineer experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities.

Responsibilities

• Execute commissioning processes in accordance with ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED standards.
• Conduct inspections and functional testing of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and control systems.
• Manage commissioning projects through design, pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases.
• Develop comprehensive commissioning plans, specifications, test procedures, and scripts.
• Perform field-based activities including site visits and directing functional performance testing.
• Review design drawings, specifications, and submittals to verify commissioning compliance.
• Lead commissioning meetings and maintain detailed issue logs and resolution tracking.
• Analyze system performance data and provide recommendations to optimize building performance.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of deficiencies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level