Commissioning Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a highly motivated Commissioning Engineer to join our team in Tampa, FL. This entry-level position is ideal for recent graduates with a degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Engineering, particularly those with an interest in HVAC systems and mechanical building systems.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that building systems-such as HVAC, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems-are designed, installed, and functioning as intended. This position offers a unique blend of office-based work and onsite fieldwork, providing exposure to both technical design reviews and hands-on system testing.

Job Summary

Building commissioning is a systematic process that ensures all building systems perform interactively and efficiently according to the design intent and operational needs. As a Commissioning Engineer, you will collaborate with design and construction professionals, clients, trade contractors, and facility managers to deliver high-quality, energy-efficient buildings.

This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in mechanical and HVAC systems, develop a deep understanding of building operations, and grow your career within a global leader in infrastructure consulting.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Building Commissioning Activities

* Conduct commissioning reviews of construction documents, to ensure compliance with design intent and project requirements.

* Develop and execute pre-functional checklists and functional test procedures for HVAC, mechanical, and other building systems.

* Perform construction and installation observations, ensuring systems are installed per design specifications and industry standards.

* Evaluate the performance of HVAC and building control/SCADA systems, ensuring they meet operational and energy efficiency goals.

* Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues related to mechanical and HVAC systems during commissioning and post-occupancy phases.

Project Coordination & Communication

* Assist in the development, coordination, and execution of commissioning activities during the design, construction, testing/training, and warranty phases.

* Attend and actively participate in project coordination meetings with clients, contractors, and design teams.

* Record and distribute meeting minutes for commissioning coordination sessions.

* Provide detailed construction observation reports when working onsite.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

* Education:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Engineering, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

* Technical

Skills:

Proficiency in technical reading/writing and experience with Microsoft Office tools.

Preferred Qualifications

* Problem-Solving

Skills:

Ability to analyze and resolve technical challenges effectively.

* Leadership:
Capable of leading meetings and discussions with project stakeholders.

Additional Information

* Sponsorship is not available for this position

* Relocation is not available for this position

Work Environment & Travel Requirements

* Office Work:
Approximately 60% of your time will be spent in the office, performing design reviews, developing commissioning plans, and preparing reports.

* Onsite Fieldwork:
The remaining 40% of your time will involve onsite presence at project locations, overseeing the installation, startup, and testing of building systems.

* Travel:
This position requires frequent travel to project sites, which may include overnight stays. Candidates should be comfortable with a dynamic work environment that combines office-based tasks with hands-on fieldwork.

Why Join AECOM?

At AECOM, we are committed to your professional growth and success. Joining our team as a Commissioning Engineer offers:

* Career Development:
Access to mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to work on diverse and impactful projects.

* Room for Growth: A clear pathway for career advancement within AECOM, with opportunities to specialize in…