Senior Project Engineer - Mechanical Commissioning

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Commission mechanical, plumbing & fire alarm and suppression equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments.
• Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals.
• Prepare plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process.
• Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry commissioning process best practices.
• Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results.
• Conduct functional testing of equipment.
• Analyze test results using instrumentation and prepare reports.
• Document all field procedures including results, issues and observations either via company provided templates or online applications.
• Report on system performance and make technical recommendations on issues.
• Work with the Project Manager and project teams to coordinate and execute field activities.
• Prepare and provide input on commissioning project documentation and schedules.
• Draft comprehensive test procedures for a variety of equipment and systems.
• Attend relevant project coordination and schedule meetings as necessary.
• May be required to lead commissioning meetings or speak on technical topics.
• Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports.
• Train and guide both Associate Project Engineers and Project Engineers on roles & responsibilities.
• Respond to project team and client inquiries in a professional and timely manner.

Qualifications

• BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering with 5 or more years with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable mechanical and/or controls experience.
• OR Minimum of 7 or more years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable mechanical and/or controls experience.
• Experience in Mission Critical facility commissioning essential.
• Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver.
• Good communication and relationship skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work with limited supervision and manage junior engineers on day to day tasks.
• Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines preferred.
• Distributed control system experience a plus.
• Good understanding of building management systems (BMS) and/or electrical power monitoring system (EPMS).
• Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation.
• Team player and a “client-first” mentality.
• Ability to educate and guide Project Engineers.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training

• Professional Engineers (PE) License and/or a commissioning certification a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day.
• Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to wear required PPE daily.