Syska Hennessy Group
A global consulting, engineering and commissioning firm for high‑performance built environments.
Senior Commissioning Agent
Senior commissioning engineer overseeing testing and validation of electrical/mechanical systems.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The Senior Commissioning Agent position is based in Tampa, FL, and focuses on designing, testing, operating, optimizing, and validating electrical systems in 24x7 mission‑critical plants, pharmaceutical, healthcare, power generation, and similar environments. The role works closely with design engineers, vendors, contractors, and client personnel to ensure systems meet performance and reliability goals. In this role you will develop and coordinate functional testing of multi‑stack equipment and redundant system configurations, review specifications, drawings, and equipment submittals, and create commissioning plans and system manuals that follow Syska format. Additional duties include overseeing QA/QC processes, assisting senior engineers and project managers with scheduling, staffing and budgeting, conducting construction administration and field investigations, and producing detailed inspection reports. • Develop and coordinate functional testing of multi‑stack equipment and redundant system configurations. • Review criteria, specifications, drawings, and equipment submittals for commissioning. • Write and administer Commissioning Plans and Systems Manuals per Syska format. • Oversee QA/QC processes for own work and that of the team. • Assist senior engineers/project managers with project scheduling, staffing, and budgeting. • Perform construction administration, field inspections, and detailed inspection reporting.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸functional testing
- ▸spec review
- ▸commissioning plans
- ▸qa/qc
- ▸field inspection
- ▸project scheduling
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or possess equivalent experience, with at least seven years of hands‑on testing, validation, and troubleshooting of large electrical or mechanical systems, and 7‑10 years of relevant MEP experience. Familiarity with LEED principles, applicable codes, and procedures such as ASHRAE, BCxA, PECI Cx, and RETRO‑Cx is preferred. • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience. • Minimum 7 years of field experience in testing, validation, and troubleshooting large Electrical or Mechanical systems. • 7–10 years of relevant MEP experience. • Understanding of system selection, LEED principles, and applicable codes. • Experience with ASHRAE, BCxA, PECI Cx, or RETRO‑Cx procedures (preferred).
Requirements
- ▸bachelor’s
- ▸electrical eng
- ▸mechanical eng
- ▸7+ years
- ▸mep
- ▸leed
Benefits
Syska Hennessy Group is a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, specializing in highly technical buildings and complex systems. The company partners with clients on landmark projects worldwide and offers a supportive culture, diverse workforce, competitive compensation, flexible schedules, and social events. Syska offers a flexible benefits package that includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a 401(k) with generous employer matching, professional development courses and incentive bonuses, dynamic Employee Resource Groups, competitive paid time off, a transit/parking stipend, and half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays. • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurance. • 401(k) plan with generous employer matching. • Training, professional development courses, and incentive bonuses. • Dynamic Employee Resource Groups and competitive paid time off. • Transit/parking stipend and half‑day work‑from‑home Fridays.
Work Environment
Onsite