Manager of Commissioning
Osborn Engineering · Grand Rapids, MI · 8 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
Position Responsibilities
- Work with Divisional and Firm Leadership to develop and implement the commissioning strategy for the company.
- Aid project managers to provide appropriate resources to successfully execute commissioning projects.
- Establish specific work plans and estimates to complete for department staff assigned projects.
- Supervise efficient execution of projects and staff to meet the performance metrics and goals of the department.
- Manage expectations and communications with clients for projects providing commissioning and technical support.
- Supervise staff or self-perform the following:
- Development and execution of a project specific commissioning plan involving design review, system installation verification, and functional testing.
- Development of spreadsheet analyses and written reports; perform field assessments and on-site commissioning activities.
- Functional testing of building systems including MEP and controls systems.
- Complete USGBC LEED commissioning tasks and credit completion.
- Building energy and resource use analysis through energy simulation software.
- Execute Osborn’s QA/QC process for the commissioning on projects.
- Maintain backlogs and manpower forecasts to ensure proper staffing levels and department utilization.
- Perform staff resource management and annual reviews including timesheet and expense report approvals.
- Aid in business development activities by participating in various trade organizations and preparing or leading client presentations.
Job Requirements/Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in commissioning in the building industry.
- Strong writing and communication skills.
- Ability to promote department and staff career growth.
- Demonstrated leadership and presentation skills.
- Strong knowledge of MEP/FP building systems design and construction processes.
- Strong knowledge of building automation systems.
- Strong knowledge of the test and balance process and procedures.
- Experience in Healthcare, Sports, Commercial, Public Sector, Industrial, Education, and/or Institutional projects a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or eng. technology) preferred.
- Hold a current BCxP, CCP, CxA, or CBCP certification. LEED AP with specialty a plus.
- PE preferred.
- Experience using web-based commissioning management software a plus.