About the role
Building Commissioning Engineer at CAI in Houston, Texas and 8 more. Hybrid, full-time, paying $80k–$130k. Posted June 2, 2026.
- Oversee and execute the commissioning process of MEP and control systems for projects.
- Conduct thorough inspections, testing, and troubleshooting of equipment and systems to ensure they meet design specifications.
- Develop and implement detailed commissioning plans, including testing schedules, procedures, and required documentation.
- Develop system specific Pre-Functional Checklists and Functional Performance Test protocols.
- Assist with design review of MEP systems.
- Assist with coordination of field activities and work alongside technicians and trade partners during the construction and testing phases.
- Perform functional performance tests to verify system performance against design parameters.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues during the commissioning process to ensure systems operate efficiently and safely.
- Prepare and review test reports, commissioning documentation, and final project handover packages.
- Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Assist the project manager with commissioning deliverable and activity tracking.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth project execution and timely delivery.
- Maintain detailed records of commissioning activities and results for future reference.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or related field).
- Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer, preferably in life sciences, semiconductors, or other mission critical industries.
- Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
- Familiarity with commissioning procedures, testing methodologies, and industry standards.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety and quality.
- Ability to travel to job sites as required, including travel out of state, as needed.
- Certifications in relevant fields (such as CCP, CxA, BCxA, LEED, PMP, etc)
- Experience with specific commissioning/construction software and tools such as Cx Alloy, Kneat, Procore, ACC, Bluebeam, etc
- Knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulations.
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Quick answers
How much does this CAI job pay?
The posted pay is $80k–$130k.
Where is this job based?
Houston, Texas and 8 more. The role is hybrid.
How do you apply?
Apply on CAI’s site using the link on this page. With a free Jobmagic account you can see how well you fit first.
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