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Socotec

Senior Commissioning Agent

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Socotec

Provider of testing, inspection, and certification services for construction, infrastructure, and industry sectors.

Review MEP designs, perform energy commissioning, testing, and reporting for high‑performance buildings.
23 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Office Full-Time
Company Size
12,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Advisory
Engineering Design Consulting
Testing & Inspection
Building Envelope
Schedule & Contract Management
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Energy
Industrial
Nuclear
Role

Description

document review
functional testing
commissioning
energy reporting
site visits
data collection
  • Review of Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) design documents like drawings, Specifications (Specs), The Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR), and Bases of Design (BOD) to evaluate energy efficiency.
  • Prepare and develop Pre-Functional and Functional Testing forms in compliance with green building practices.
  • Perform reviewed Post- Occupancy reviews.
  • Perform measurement, verification, commissioning, and retro-commissioning.
  • Prepare energy-related project reports or related documentation.
  • Carry out periodic visits to site for observation and acceptance of Pre-Functional tests.
  • Prepare documents like Current Facility Requirement (CFR) and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) plans, Systems Manuals, Ongoing Commissioning (Cx) plans, Cx summary reports etc. Post FT.
  • Inspect or monitor energy systems, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) to determine energy use or potential energy savings.
  • Carry out Functional Tests (FT) of MEP equipment on site to verify the proper installation of new or relocated HVAC equipment per green building practices.
  • Collect data for energy conservation analyses, using jobsite observation, field inspections, or submetering.

Requirements

mechanical eng
pe license
commissioning
bluebeam
procore
mep design
  • Strong organization, attention to detail, and communication skills.
  • Minimum requires bachelor’s degree major in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering, or foreign degree equivalent, plus 2 years of training in Mechanical System, building design and construction.
  • Licensed PE, CxA, LEED AP Green Associate or LEED AP specialty credential (preferred).
  • 5 years of familiarity with Commissioning Process as defined by ASHRAE Std 202-2018 and Guideline 0-2019.
  • Experience reviewing and analyzing complex design and construction documents.
  • Extensive knowledge of high-performance building technologies and strategies related to mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and building automation systems.
  • Ability and initiative to manage own schedule.
  • Experience in MEP/renewable energy design, evaluation, construction, building operations, testing and/or verification (preferred).
  • Experience in equipment startup, Test & Balance, and Functional Testing.
  • High technical ability including experience with Commissioning computer software, Bluebeam, Procore, Building Management Systems, and Microsoft Office. Ability using infrared thermometer and light meter.
  • 7 years of experience in the building industry or environmental sciences.

Benefits

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Training + Development

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Company

Overview

  • SOCOTEC is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services, founded in 1953 and headquartered in France.
  • The company specializes in ensuring the integrity of assets and safety of people across various industries, with a strong focus on construction and infrastructure sectors.
  • SOCOTEC operates in 27 countries across five continents, serving over 250,000 clients worldwide.
  • The group reached €1 billion in revenue in 2021, doubling its size in five years, with 50% of turnover coming from international operations.
  • SOCOTEC's services include technical verification, geotechnical engineering, environmental safety, and training programs throughout the project lifecycle.
  • The company has completed numerous acquisitions to expand its global footprint, including recent strategic purchases in the UK and US markets.
  • SOCOTEC aims to achieve a turnover of €2.4 billion by 2028, with 60% expected to come from international activities.
  • The company provides specialized services such as LEED certification consulting, sustainable project certifications, and interior wellness planning.
  • SOCOTEC has worked on high-profile projects like The Discovery Channel Headquarters in New York (WELL Platinum certified) and 1 Vanderbilt Office Tower (WELL Core Platinum certified).
  • The group's expertise extends to emerging areas such as renewable and decarbonized energies, reflecting its adaptation to evolving industry needs.

Culture + Values

  • Building trust for a safer and sustainable world
  • Commitment & Excellence: Lead by example
  • Entrepreneurship & Innovation: Taking risks with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Accountability & Social Responsibility: Being on the solution side
  • Employee-centric culture focused on growth and development
  • Inclusive and diverse environment celebrating unique perspectives
  • Work-life balance with flexible arrangements and wellness programs
  • Recognition and rewards for employee achievements
  • Open-mindedness and continuous learning
  • Customer-centric approach based on trust and empathy
  • Ethical practices and integrity as a trusted third-party
  • Commitment to reducing carbon footprint and promoting sustainability
  • Social inclusion and support for disadvantaged groups
  • Emphasis on innovation and tech-driven solutions

Environment + Sustainability

  • SOCOTEC aims to reduce its carbon emissions by 15% between 2020 and 2024
  • The company's carbon intensity decreased by 4% from 2021 to 2023 worldwide
  • Green Trust services and assignments represented 33.45% of SOCOTEC Group sales in 2023, up from 30% in 2022 and 26% in 2021
  • Target of 50% of Group sales from Green Trust services by 2028
  • Delivered 500 electric vehicles at the end of 2023, with 500 additional vehicles planned for the first half of 2024 in France
  • 2028 target: Electrification of 50% of the SOCOTEC vehicle fleet
  • Goal to reduce building-related energy consumption by 25% by 2028
  • 100% of obsolete D3E equipment processed in the circular economy in France since 2021
  • 1,254 units of equipment re-used (30%) or recycled (70%) with partners in 2023
  • SOCOTEC offers Green Trust services to improve technical, energy, green, and reuse performance of equipment and buildings
  • The company is committed to actively contributing to the development of the circular economy in construction and the environment
  • SOCOTEC aims to optimize the energy performance of buildings and adopt responsible behavior to reduce its own carbon footprint

Inclusion & Diversity

  • Commitment to gender equality and wellbeing at work through signed agreements
  • Targets set to ensure equal treatment and opportunities for men and women
  • Measures taken to combat all forms of discrimination
  • Assessment of gender balance results across geographical platforms
  • Publication of gender pay gap data as required by law
  • Women's median hourly pay was 8.0% lower than men's in 2023-24
  • 24.5% of women received bonus pay compared to 40.5% of men in 2023-24
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