Commissioning Agent

Description

• Is assisted on projects by other Engineers and/or Designers
• Develops commissioning plan and update as required
• Develops retro-commissioning plans and testing documentation
• Conducts reviews of the design, drawings, and specifications at various stages of development
• Includes Issues log, commissioning plan progress reports, submittal and operating and maintenance manual reviews, training record, test schedules, construction checklists, start-up reports, functional test procedures, and trend log analysis
• Documents building current operating conditions
• Develops and distributes pre-functional checklists
• Reviews air and water systems balancing reports
• Works with the Group Manager to finalize Project Scope and Schedule of tasks and deliverables
• Develops a final report addressing results of retro-commissioning process and recommendations for system improvements
• Reviews equipment warranties and convey owner's responsibilities
• Develops project commissioning specifications
• Verifies accuracy of air and water testing and balance reports
• Documents systems startups
• Reviews trade coordination drawings or building model
• Chairs commissioning meetings as required
• Compiles a client system manual to use as a tool in long term system operation and maintenance
• Estimates workforce needs and schedules and assigns work to meet completion date.
• Conducts 10-month to 12-month warranty period review
• Reviews and comments on contractor start-up and initial systems checkout plan
• Witnesses and documents ductwork testing and cleaning
• Reviews and accepts the operating and maintenance manuals for commissioned equipment
• Provides owner training regarding proper system operation and maintenance
• Develops a pre-warranty expiration report outlining any deficiencies that should be brought to the attention of the representative contractor(s) prior to warranty expiration
• Performs site surveys of building systems
• Reviews the owner objectives documentation for clarity and completeness
• Plans and conducts work requiring judgment in independent evaluation, selection, adoption and modifications of standard techniques and procedures
• Coordinates, witnesses and documents functional performance tests performed by installing contractors
• Reviews and accepts contractor submittals applicable to systems being commissioned
• Documents construction checklist completion
• Assembles commissioning team and holds a scoping meeting to identify responsibilities for all parties
• Compiles a commissioning record, which includes a summary report, listing of all outstanding non-compliance items along with recommendations for improvements. Each non-compliance issue shall be referenced to the specific functional test, inspection, trend log, etc., where the deficiency is documented
• Oversees and approves the training of the owner's personnel
• Coordinates the commissioning work during all phases of the project
• Develops a design review report including all design related comments, suggestions, recommendations, and cost implications
• Maintains a masters issue log
• Analyzes D.D.C. system trend logs
• Performs system diagnostics and field testing
• Coordinates and supervises required off-season or deferred testing
• Develops functional performance test procedures for equipment and systems to be commissioned
• Performs site visits to observe project progress and attend selected jobsite meetings

Requirements

• Possesses at least one Professional Commissioning Accreditation
• Four years of experience in project commissioning or design
• Preferably has a LEED AP BD+C
• Possesses a professional attitude showing interest in M/E's reputation and growth
• Witnesses and documents HVAC piping pressure test and flushing
• Bachelor's or Associate's Degree of Applied Science preferred
• A fully competent engineer in all conventional aspects of the area of their assignment

Benefits

• The compensation range for this position is $70,720 to $93,600 per year

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance