Commissioning Associate Project Manager

About the role

Cx Associate Project Managers are responsible for generating business, providing general management of electrical and/or specialty systems construction projects, and overseeing staff.

Responsibilities

• Supports generation of new business.
• Networks, establishes, and maintains customer relationships.
• Supports the development of the QAQC/Cx scope, schedule, and budget.
• Reviews outgoing QAQC/Cx estimates with Estimating Department to ensure accuracy.
• Properly utilizes internal functional groups and monitors progress of each deliverable for the project.
• Works with the construction project manager to ensure start up and operational procedures are executed in a safe manner and are compliant with the client's specifications.
• Covers day to day start-up and Cx activities, and leads daily, weekly and monthly meetings.
• Coordinates with the client and all affected parties on day to day start-up and Cx activities, and leads daily, weekly and monthly meetings (i.e., QAQC/Commissioning meetings, Equipment meetings, Coordination meetings, Scheduling meetings, Staffing meetings, Project Manager meetings, etc.).
• Manages all QAQC/Cx issues logs pertinent to the project, and coordinates with all affected and/or responsible parties to mitigate and clear out the issues.
• Coordinates with 3rd party testing/commissioning agencies to ensure proper coverage during commissioning/startup procedures.
• Participates in performance review process for field leadership.
• Promotes and supports the recruitment and selection process for direct reports.
• Visits various jobsites and interacts with crew, customers, foreman, and general contractors to ensure proper job progress and to support and encourage safe behavior.
• Delegates tasks to Cx Crew with proper control systems in place to ensure accountability and to prevent decision making bottlenecks.
• Provides frequent and clear feedback to Cx Crew, offers clear direction, and ensures they are supported in their goals.
• Organizes Cx crew into a productive team to encourage synergy.
• Manages the boundaries that separate units which report directly and with other parts of the business.
• Maintains a supportive environment that allows mistakes but not failure (motivates and instructs; shares positive and negative feedback in a constructive manner).
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical training.
• Experience: 1 year of electrical estimating experience or Experience: Five years of Project Management, Construction Management, Project Engineering, or Commissioning Management experience with 8 years of commissioning/start-up experience for electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Experience leading commissioning/start-up activities for construction projects exceeding $25MM in contract value strongly preferred.
• Relevant industry experience can vary from Mission Critical, Industrial, and Commercial.

Qualifications

• Proficient in the use of a PC and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of Accubid and AutoCAD is preferred.
• Knowledge of the electrical construction trade is preferred.

Skills

• Project Management.
• Construction Management.
• Project Engineering.
• Commissioning Management.
• Electrical Estimating.
• Customer Relationship Management.
• Team Leadership.
• Technical Proficiency (PC, MS Office, Accubid, AutoCAD).
• Trade Knowledge (Electrical Construction).

Benefits

• Industry-leading benefits.
• Competitive, merit-based compensation.
• Career path development.
• Rigorous benefits package.

Pay

TBD

Schedule

This position works between the hours of 7 AM and 5 PM, Monday- Friday. However, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.