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Commissioning Project Engineer

JLL
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026
What this job involves:

As a Project Engineer, Commissioning at JLL, you will provide reliable, timely, and efficient support to our Commissioning & Building Analytics (CBA) team while working with a diverse group of internal and external stakeholders at all levels of the organization. This role requires experience with all commissioning processes and deliverables covered in ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED commissioning requirements along with working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment/systems inspections, testing, and associated commissioning activities. You'll monitor, review, and execute all facets of commissioning-related projects by providing exceptional technical and field activities while demonstrating strong technical functions throughout design, pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases of projects.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Monitor, review, and execute all facets of commissioning-related projects providing exceptional technical and field activities
  • Liaise with team members, outside consultants, and contractors to assist in leading cross-functional teams on various projects
  • Develop strong Commissioning Plans and Commissioning Specifications while jointly managing commissioning projects and developing activity schedules
  • Conduct comprehensive field-based commissioning activities including site visits, development and approval of start-up and test forms, and managing execution of Functional Test scripts
  • Perform Commissioning Design Drawing & Specification Reviews as well as Submittal (shop drawing) reviews
  • Chair Commissioning Meetings while using calibrated testing equipment in the commissioning process
  • Test mechanical and HVAC&R systems, building management & automation systems, plumbing equipment, lighting controls systems, and normal/emergency power systems
  • Develop, track, and resolve issues using an Issues Log while developing and executing seasonal/performance tests

Required Qualifications:

  • Recognized university technical degree or equivalent (Engineering Degree preferred)
  • Experience in use of mechanical testing meters and equipment and analyze/report on test results including portable data loggers, air flow meters, TAB reports
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant mechanical or electrical engineering and/or field-testing experience
  • Strong data management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Office products
  • Demonstrated ability to coordinate and organize multiple project schedules
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% to client sites across the USA
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and assignments concurrently

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer/PE or PMP designation
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP), Certified Power Quality Professional (CPMP), Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP), or Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) designations
  • LEED AP certification
  • Ability to use electrical testing meters and equipment including Power Quality Meters (PQM), thermography, NETA tests, ground tests, hi-pot, megger
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally when needed
  • Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills
  • Understanding of seasonal/performance testing development and execution

Location:

Travel up to 50% to client sites across the USA with potential international travel

Salary : $85,000 - $120,000

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