Project Commissioning Engineer

Description

• Perform all the closeout documentation required.
• Develop, with the Superintendent, a "rolling punch list" of substandard and deficient work items that must be corrected by the company or subcontractors in a timely manner with the goal of achieving a zero-punch list at project completion. Learn what the Owner's needs and expectations are so these areas can be managed and educate the Owner to what he can expect.
• Review of and assistance with the budget/estimate for complete understanding of the project scope and budget. Establishment of project budget cost coding breakdown and enter in JDE.
• Enhancing Business development opportunities by performance and relationships
• Control conflict resolution.
• Design management and Change management.
• Attend weekly subcontractor meetings and prepare meeting minutes as documentation and follow-up. Involved as participant or lead, according to project responsibility.
• Preparation and submission of monthly billings to the Owner.
• Reviews of all subcontractor and vendor bids and perform procurement by the de-scoping and interviewing process in collaboration with preconstruction and the project team.
• Prepare detailed scopes of work for all subcontractors and purchase orders (including all schedule requirements and any other obligation required by the subcontractor or vendor), issue and execute the formal agreements (within limits of authority). Ensure Superintendent and all staff are familiar with subcontractor work scopes.
• Responsible for the overall communication and documentation on the project, including the filing system, letters, emails, meeting minutes, correspondence, and all reports.
• Collaborate with superiors to ensure proper project staffing.
• Monitor labor, material, and equipment costs with Superintendent to maintain budget. Prepare monthly status reports and progress reports.
• Planning and scheduling
• Review safety program being implemented on site with Superintendent to ensure compliance.
• Provide leadership in the professional and career development of subordinates as well as timely and fair performance evaluations. Provide mentoring, training and development as needed. Maintain effective communication with clients. Understand the client's needs to achieve an acceptable level of satisfaction.
• Works with the Superintendent and subcontractors to prepare the overall detailed project schedule. Ensure that the schedule is incorporated into appropriate subcontracts and purchase orders. Works with Superintendent to ensure the schedule is updated at a minimum of once a month or more often as necessary. Monitor critical path activities frequently to document and if necessary, intervene to keep project on or ahead of schedule. When project is 90% complete, assist the Superintendent in preparing "Work Completion Lists" to help ensure the project is fully completed in a timely manner.
• Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, GMP regulations, and FDA guidelines.
• Establishes the overall project's procedures and execution plan.
• Oversee the construction and renovation of pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, specifically those involved in the production of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
• Subcontracting, purchase orders, procurement, purchasing.
• Manage, training, and development of subordinate staff.
• Develop relationships with Clients for possible repeat business. Participate in business development activities and assist in preparation of proposals and promote productive client relationships.
• Approval of subcontractor and vendor billings and invoices for payment after Superintendent has been approved.
• Conduct preconstruction meetings (with Superintendent) with all subcontractors as they begin work on site. Meetings are to cover all project procedures, including the company safety rules, contract document requirements, schedule and the level of quality expected.
• Managing workforce diversity
• Establishes the project document control system to ensure the project is using the most current contract documents for construction. This includes the system to initiate and monitor Request for Information (RFIs) as well as the shop drawing control and management.

Requirements

• Sound understanding of essential job functions, duties, and responsibilities of Superintendent and general understanding of Senior Project Manager.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to work in various weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using commissioning software systems including:
• Ability to perform physical activities such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and handling materials.
• Commissioning Coordinator Experience
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning large-scale industrial or advanced manufacturing projects.
• As a general guideline, there is a minimum of five (5) years' experience in the construction industry, with at least two (2) in the position of Assistant Project Manager.
• Competent with will computer requirements necessary for JDE profitability forecasting and reporting.
• Negotiation techniques
• Accredited Green Commissioning-Process Provider
• Additional leadership skills
• BS/BA degree in engineering, architecture, or construction management.
• Project profitability and cost controls
• Project documentation, communication, and document control
• Additional technology skills
• Thorough review and understanding of the Owner's contract to ensure compliance with all contractual requirements.
• Accredited Commissioning-Process Authority Professional
• Calibration Agency Qualifications:
• Certified Commissioning Authority (ACG)
• Documented experience commissioning complex systems on at least three projects of similar scope and complexity.
• Certified Commissioning Professional (BCA)
• Accredited Commissioning-Process Manager
• Capable of standing and walking for extended periods.
• Proven prior success at Assistant Project Manager level, or equivalent role. Already operating in general at Project Manager I level.
• Commissioning-Process Management Professional (ASHRAE)
• Certification of commissioning-process expertise. Acceptable certifications include:

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance