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Building Systems Commissioning Engineer

JLL

Charleston, SCFull-timePosted 2 days agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
Charleston, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

LEED AP Certification, requiredAssociate's degree, required

Job overview

JLL seeks a Commissioning Engineer to support its Commissioning & Building Analytics team and deliver commissioning services that support building performance. The role works with internal and external stakeholders, manages multiple priorities, and exercises independent judgment. The engineer carries out commissioning across project phases, conducts system inspections and testing, reviews design materials, and leads meetings. The position is on-site in Charleston and North Charleston, South Carolina.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Commissioning Processes, nice to haveMechanical Testing Equipment, requiredData Analysis, requiredHVAC&R Systems, requiredBuilding Management Systems, requiredFire Protection, requiredMS Project, requiredMicrosoft Word, requiredMicrosoft Excel, requiredElectrical Testing Equipment, nice to haveOrganizational Skills, nice to haveCollaboration, nice to have

Qualifications

University Technical Degree, requiredEngineering Degree, nice to haveLEED AP Certification, required5+ Years Commissioning Experience, requiredPE or PMP Designation, nice to haveCEM, CBCP, or CPMP Designation, nice to haveMaster Mechanic License, nice to haveConsultancy or Owner Organization Background, nice to haveFacility Management Experience, nice to haveOperating Engineer Experience, nice to haveData Center or Mission-Critical Facilities Experience, nice to haveUS Work Authorization Without Sponsorship, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

What this job involves: JLL is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to provide reliable, efficient support to our Commissioning & Building Analytics (CBA) team. You'll work with diverse internal and external stakeholders while exercising independent judgment to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and a collaborative mindset, directly supporting JLL's commitment to delivering high-quality commissioning services that ensure optimal building performance.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Execute commissioning processes according to ASHRAE, CSA, and LEED requirements
  • Conduct inspections and testing of mechanical, plumbing, electrical, fire protection, and control systems
  • Manage commissioning projects through design, pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases
  • Develop comprehensive commissioning plans, specifications, and test scripts
  • Perform field-based activities including site visits and directing functional tests
  • Review design drawings, specifications, and submittals for commissioning compliance
  • Lead commissioning meetings and maintain detailed issue logs

Required Qualifications:

  • University technical degree (Engineering degree preferred)
  • LEED AP certification
  • 5+ years in building/MEP/facilities commissioning experience
  • Experience with mechanical testing equipment and data analysis
  • Knowledge of HVAC&R systems, building management systems, and fire protection
  • Proficiency in MS Project, Word, and Excel

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Professional Engineer/PE or PMP designation
  • CEM, CBCP, and/or CPMP designations
  • Master Mechanic License
  • Experience with electrical testing equipment
  • Background in consultancy or owner organization
  • Facility Management experience
  • Operating engineer experience in data centers or mission-critical facilities

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site –Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you're pursuing.

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How this job compares

Set against the 659 open Commissioning Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$117–160K/yr412 salary ranges
  • US median$42–55/hr28 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 659 open Commissioning Engineer jobs across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Commissioning Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (522 postings).
Education
This posting asks for an associate degree; 264 of the 659 open Commissioning Engineer jobs (40%) ask for an associate degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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