Commissioning Manager

Description

• Support the development and continuous improvement of commissioning methodologies, tools, and standards including, not limited to, ASHRAE Standard 202-2024, LEED credits for Enhanced and Monitoring-based Commissioning, and IECC 2022 Systems Commissioning.
• Assist with training operation and client maintenance personnel reviewing operating modes, sequences of operations, and maintenance requirements.
• Review submittals, operation and maintenance manuals, start-up reports, checklists, and training programs for commissioning plans for quality control of construction and turnover.
• Assist with the development of Quality metrics that empower Suffolk operations and external teams to review information ensuring risk mitigation and quality exeuction.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources effectively while coordinating with interdisciplinary teams including clients, design teams, and operations teams.
• This role offers an opportunity to drive commissioning leadership across projects, helping to shape high-performance buildings.
• Perform site visits to coordinate commissioning, evaluate new and existing systems, witness equipment start-up and testing to ensure system readiness and seamless turnover.
• Engage directly with clients to communicate commissioning objectives, progress, and achievements.
• Document commissioning outcomes, identify performance deficiencies, and collaborate with stakeholders to recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in meetings with owner, operation and maintenance, design and construction personnel to understand project goals and schedule to ensure commissioning is properly coordinated.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of project delivery standards, to ensure a high quality of work is consistently delivered by the commissioning team.
• Prepare commissioning plans, specifications, and checklists for early planning of the commissioning process.
• Perform constructability reviews focused on controls, building performance optimization, and operations maintenance reducing project risk.
• Coordinate with external third party commissioning agents to manage the commissioning process on behalf of general contractor.
• Serve as third-party commissioning agent to clients.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of direct commissioning or related fields including controls, mechanical, electrical, life safety and building envelope systems.
• Experience with different types of stand-alone monitoring equipment including flow meters, temperature loggers, electrical meters, and others a plus.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance or access authorization for sensitive facilities (e.g., DOE, aerospace, military, pharmaceutical, and manufacturing clients).
• Experience in combined heat and power/cogeneration, central utility plants, data centers, healthcare facilities, laboratories, water/wastewater facilities, controls, building envelope, TAB, NETA electrical testing, renewable energy and other specialties a plus.
• Understanding of site safety procedures, including electrical safety.
• Specific experience in ASHRAE level energy audits and with the development of energy savings calculations from retro-fits and energy measures from retro-commissioning a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution or related field.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent technical and business writing skills, with the ability to clearly communicate sustainability concepts.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams, with strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and multitasking skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Understanding and familiarity with DOE-2, eQUEST, Energy Pro, and other modeling software a plus.
• Ability to forensically evaluate energy-consuming systems and detect and evaluate deficiencies, quantify energy losses, and determine cost a plus.
• Certified Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.
• Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP), Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA), or Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP).
• Self-motivated and capable of managing priorities in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance