Facility Performance Engineer – Mechanical or Electrical

Position Description

Synergy Consulting Engineers is seeking a qualified candidate to perform Commissioning and Facility Condition Assessments wherever they are needed in Michigan and across our nationwide portfolio. This role blends hands-on mechanical or electrical commissioning and/or facility health assessments, supporting projects through on-site and remote work based on project demands, with travel up to 50% of the time. Ideal candidates have experience with MEP building systems, enjoy field-based problem solving, and thrive in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment focused on delivering high-quality outcomes for diverse facilities.

 What do you need?

• Enthusiasm to learn and apply Building Commissioning and Facility Condition Assessment processes
• Ability to perform field observations, inspections, and functional testing of mechanical or electrical building systems
• Working knowledge of HVAC equipment and controls, air systems, hydronic systems, central plants, and related life safety interfaces
• Interest in developing skills in functional performance testing, system-specific installation and operation checklists, inspection reports, and documentation
• Strong collaboration skills to work within a multi-disciplinary team, manage multiple projects, and deliver clear, timely reports

 What qualifies you?

• 1-2 years in Mechanical or Electrical building systems
• Mechanical Systems Design Engineering experience, HVAC service background, or commissioning technician experience and/or Electrical Apprentice, Journeyman, or licensed Electrical Contractor experience
• Experience with HVAC, Plumbing, and/or Electrical systems including schematic design, design development, construction documentation, or construction administration
• Understanding of building codes, architectural and engineering design processes, building systems installation, performance, maintenance industry standards, and scheduling

 What are some benefits?

• A hybrid virtual/remote work environment
• Mobile Phone Reimbursement Plan
• Health and Dental Insurance
  • HSA Plan offered
• Paid time off
• 401k [up to 4% match]

Within 1 Month You Will…

• Learn the Company’s mission, team structure, and role expectations
• Learn the Synergy approach to Commissioning and Facility Health Assessments
• Support Commissioning and Facility Assessment projects through interpretation of technical specifications, drawings, and equipment documentation
• Begin working on Facility Condition Assessments and Commissioning projects
• Join a tight-knit team intent on supporting your growth

 Within 3 Months You Will…

• Put what you’ve learned into action by ramping up your project workload
• Work independently on job sites and build proficiency in field observations, functional testing, and report writing
• Become proficient in utilizing company software tools to perform Commissioning and Facility Condition Assessments
• Travel to project sites and deliver quality service to clients

 Within 6-12 Months You Will…

• Contribute to the team by mastering the core responsibilities of the role
• Grow professionally through continuing education and expanded technical expertise
• Develop the ability to grow into Project Management responsibilities
• Interact with and build rapport with clients in support of project delivery and management