Commissioning Authority

Job Description

Job DescriptionSalary: $110,000-$145,000

We are currently seeking a Commissioning Engineer for a full-time position. We are looking for a team oriented, quality minded, and motivated candidate. In this role, the Commissioning Engineer will assist in managing and executing building commissioning, retro-commissioning, and submittal review tasks on a large variety of commercial building projects.

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Management and at least 3- 5 years in a commissioning role. Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS). Automated Logic and/or Distech controls is a plus. We will consider candidates from the controls and/or test & balance industry that have a good over-all understanding of MEP systems and design. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate success in the following skills and abilities:

• Communicate and coordinate with RSACx team, owners, architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, building officials, etc.
• Provide detailed review of submittals, plans, and specs.
• Prepare/review commissioning specifications.
• Prepare/review/complete checklists and other commissioning/review documents.
• Perform on-site surveys.
• Provide on-site start-up witness of HVAC, control, electrical, plumbing, and lighting control systems.
• Perform onsite Functional Performance Testing (FPT).
• Review balance reports and manufacturer or contractors start-up reports.
• Identify issues with MEP design.
• Generate comprehensive punch lists, commissioning plans/reports and documentation.
• Troubleshooting of HVAC, controls, electrical and plumbing systems
  

Job Requirements

• Experience & Education
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the design, construction, and start-up/commissioning of HVAC, controls, electrical, plumbing, and lighting control systems for commercial buildings.
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering is strongly preferred.
  • Professional Engineering (P.E.) license, AABC, or AGC CxA certification is a plus.
• Technical Knowledge
  • Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS); experience with Automated Logic and/or Distech controls is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of building energy codes and energy standards.
  • Familiarity with Title 24, green building design practices, and/or LEED standards.
  • Working knowledge of commissioning processes, including ASHRAE, ACG, and LEED commissioning requirements.
  • Broad technical exposure to HVAC, BMS and controls systems, electrical systems, plumbing, fire alarm/life safety systems, lighting controls, and test and balance procedures.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Communication & Leadership Skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, owners, contractors, and design teams in a team-focused environment.
  • Desire and capability to lead others through the commissioning process.
  • Ability to participate in and lead meetings in a positive, professional, and productive manner.
• Organizational & Work Ethic
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and activities simultaneously.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality work efficiently.
  • Willingness to travel for meetings, site visits, start-up witnessing, and functional performance testing (FPT) as needed.
  • Willingness to work additional hours beyond 40 per week when necessary to meet project deadlines and client demands.

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