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Commissioning Project Engineer

FST Technical Services
Baltimore, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 8/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026
About FST Technical Services

FST Technical Services’ Commissioning (Cx) Division is a recognized leader in building systems quality assurance. We partner with clients throughout the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases to ensure mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems are delivered, tested, and performing exactly as intended.

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Commissioning Project Engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys seeing projects through from concept to completion. This role offers a unique mix of fieldwork, technical problem-solving, and project coordination, with the opportunity to work across a variety of high-profile project sites.

If you have a strong technical foundation and want to expand into commissioning and project delivery, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead and execute commissioning activities including installation verification, functional testing, and system validation
  • Travel regularly to multiple project sites, gaining exposure to diverse systems and projects
  • Produce clear, professional field reports, test documentation, and commissioning records
  • Review design drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure alignment with project requirements
  • Participate in and lead commissioning meetings, driving progress and accountability
  • Partner with construction teams to identify and resolve technical issues
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and coordination, contributing to successful project delivery
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders

What You Bring

  • Degree in HVACR, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent hands-on trade/technical experience
  • 5 years in construction, maintenance, or controls (or 1 year in commissioning)
  • Experience working with integrated building systems (HVAC, BAS, electrical distribution, fire alarm, etc.)
  • Strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and digital project/documentation tools
  • Full driver’s licence and willingness to travel regularly between project sites
  • Proven ability to solve problems independently and collaborate within a team
  • Confident communication skills, including reporting and presenting
  • Comfortable working in field environments (including lifting, climbing, and varying conditions)

Nice to Have

  • Background as a Refrigeration Technician or Controls Technician
  • Experience or interest in project management and project delivery
  • Industry certifications (EIT, CEM, OSHA 10, or similar)
  • Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM)

Compensation

$100,000 – $130,000 (based on experience)

Important: This position does not offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

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