About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Architecture/Planning.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and execution of commissioning plans for building systems
• Support the review of design documents, submittals, and equipment specifications
• Participate in site visits to observe installation, testing, and startup activities
• Help document commissioning findings, issues, and resolutions in reports
• Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and project teams during commissioning activities
• Assist in functional performance testing of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and control systems
• Track and follow up on commissioning issues through resolution
• Support preparation of commissioning reports, checklists, and closeout documentation
• Learn and apply industry standards, codes, and commissioning best practices
• Attend project meetings and provide administrative and technical support as needed
• Maintain organized project records and ensure accurate documentation
• Collaborate with senior engineers to improve commissioning processes and project outcomes

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field
• Entry-level experience or internship exposure in engineering, construction, or building systems
• Basic understanding of building mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, on-site environment
• Willingness to learn commissioning processes, tools, and industry standards
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and basic documentation tools
• Ability to read and interpret basic technical drawings and specifications
• Strong problem-solving mindset and eagerness to develop technical expertise

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Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with commissioning, energy efficiency, or sustainable building practices
• Exposure to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or building automation systems
• Any hands-on commissioning, testing, or site startup experience

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Compensation & Logistics

• Employment type: Full-time (Contract)
• Work location: On-site — Flushing, NY
• Estimated pay (provided by source): $68,587 per year (estimated)
• This is an entry-level role offering hands-on training across HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and controls within building commissioning projects.

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Why You’ll Like This Role

• Strong technical mentorship from senior engineers
• Variety of real-world project exposure across architecture and planning projects
• Opportunity to build a career in building systems performance, energy efficiency, and commissioning best practices

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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