AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED OCTOBER 17, 2026
Commissioning / Construction Administration Engineer
AGILE’s Client is a mid-size, partner-led consulting engineering firm that keeps MEP/FP design, energy analysis and commissioning in-house, on projects ranging from nationally recognized cultural institutions and museums to universities. In their high-energy, young professional Danbury, CT office, we’re looking for an engineer to commission building systems and observe MEP installations in the field. Independent thinking and creative solutions are rewarded.
- Location
- Danbury, CT
- State
- Connecticut
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Salary
- $80,000 – $125,000
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Discipline
- Commissioning
- Specialty
- Building Commissioning & MEP Construction Administration – Functional Testing, Field Observation & Closeout
- Market
- Cultural | Higher Education | Commercial | Institutional
- Bonus
- Yes
- Position ID
- 1225
Key Responsibilities
- Perform building commissioning for new construction, renovations and existing building retrofits
- Prepare commissioning plans, specifications, design review comments, pre-functional checklists and functional performance test procedures
- Execute and document pre-functional inspections, functional performance testing and system verification
- Review startup reports, testing and balancing reports and building automation system operation
- Visit sites to observe MEP and fire protection installations, and prepare field observation reports, commissioning reports and punch lists
- Track deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and design engineers, including RFIs, field issues and change order reviews
- Support project closeout, plus proposals and RFP responses for commissioning work
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field preferred
- 3–5+ years in building commissioning, MEP construction administration or related field services
- BCxP, CxA or CCP certification preferred but not required
- Strong working knowledge of HVAC, BAS and MEP/FP systems
- Able to read construction drawings, specifications, submittals and sequences of operation
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to regional sites, with periodic interstate travel
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
Why Consider?
Commissioning sits in-house beside the design teams, so what you find in the field goes straight back to the engineers who designed it.
Follow cultural, museum and higher-education buildings from the drawings to the functional test.
Room to grow at a firm that promotes from within.
A Danbury-area career for Fairfield County, Westchester and Putnam professionals.
Profit sharing, a 3% company 401(k) contribution, a flexible work schedule and summer hours.
Comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k), health insurance, PTO, insurance, and EIT and PE licensure support.
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