Mechanical Commissioning Engineer Opening in Des Moines – Building Commissioning Company with Excellent Benefits and Competitive Compensation!
A bit about us:
We are a trusted, independent third-party commissioning provider based in West Des Moines, IA. With over 20 years of experience, we specialize in commissioning, retro-commissioning, LEED commissioning, facility analysis, thermal imaging, indoor air quality testing, energy audits, and certified test & balance services. We serve clients in education, healthcare, government, and commercial sectors across the region.
We're expanding and looking to add a skilled Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to our growing team. This role offers a dynamic mix of fieldwork and office work and the opportunity to take ownership of exciting new projects.
Why join us?
- Salary: $80,000 – $105,000 DOE
- 401(k) with 2% profit share + 3% safe harbor contribution (100% vested after 2 years)
- Outstanding Health Benefits – Single plan at $1/month, Family plan at $100/month
- High-Deductible HSA Plan with company support
- 3 Weeks Paid Vacation + Paid Holidays
- Flexible work options – 50% field / 50% office
- Vehicle Reimbursement for site visits
Job Details:
- Position: Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
- Location: Des Moines, IA
- Company Size: 20 employees
- Industry: Commercial, Healthcare, K-12, Universities, Retail, Government/Municipal
- Type of Work: Commissioning, Retro-Cx, LEED Cx, Energy Audits, Indoor Air Quality
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple commissioning (Cx) projects from award through occupancy
- Review mechanical design drawings and perform installation reviews during construction
- Develop and execute functional test procedures
- Prepare technical reports and documentation packages
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and architects to ensure system compliance
- Verify operational performance and efficiency of building systems
Qualifications:
- Experience as a Commissioning Engineer or in a similar mechanical engineering role
- Strong understanding of HVAC systems and mechanical design standards
- Excellent communication skills and client-facing professionalism
- Ability to manage multiple projects and timelines independently