Commissioning Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer
Job Description

The Commissioning Engineer IV is a senior-level role responsible for leading commissioning, re-commissioning, retro-commissioning, and energy audit projects. This position provides technical leadership, project oversight, and client engagement to ensure building systems perform in accordance with design intent and operational requirements. The individual serves as both a technical expert and project leader, while also contributing to business development efforts and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and conduct commissioning, re/retro-commissioning, and building performance evaluations.
• Execute HVAC functional performance testing, including point verification and sequence validation.
• Develop and oversee testing for electrical, lighting, life safety, fire protection, and plumbing systems.
• Perform construction site inspections to verify MEP systems align with design specifications.
• Conduct and/or oversee Test & Balance (TAB) activities, particularly for retro-commissioning projects.
• Lead commissioning meetings, document action items, and coordinate with project stakeholders.

• Commissioning
• Automation
• Programming
• Electrical
• Controls engineering
• Energy audit
• Building operations
• HVAC
• Test & Balance
• Building Systems Commissioning Certification
• Building automation controls

• Experience in Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing design
• Working experience with Revit

Work locations may feature the rough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Saint Paul, MN.

The pay range for this position is $115000.00 - $145000.00/yr.

our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-Time employees have access to: Health, dental and vision insurance coverage Virtual health services Health Savings Account (HSA) & Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for HDHP enrollees with contributions Flexible Spending Account 401(k) plan Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off to include Earned Sick and Safe Time in accordance with state laws Company Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Bereavement Leave Voluntary benefits offered include life, accident, critical illness coverage

This is a fully onsite position in Saint Paul,MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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