Senior- Supervising Commissioning Agent
About the role
Watch your commissioning expertise come to life in landmark projects around the world when you partner with Syska Hennessy Group! As a global leader in consulting, engineering, and commissioning services, we specialize in highly technical buildings and the systems that bring them to life. We are currently seeking a performance-driven, motivated Senior - Supervising Commissioning Agent. This role will be based out of New York, NY. You will demonstrate your engineering skills and by leveraging the firm’s technology centric competitive edge you will work with design engineers, vendors, contractors, and client personnel to design, test, make operational, optimize, and validate Electrical systems in multiple 24x7 mission critical plants, pharmaceutical, healthcare, power generation or similar environments. Our dynamic work environment provides the optimal setting to take your commissioning career to the next level. From our supportive culture, diverse workforce, and competitive compensation to our flexible work schedules and fun social events, it is everything you will need for an exciting, challenging, and rewarding career.
Responsibilities
- Develop and coordinate functional testing of multi-stack equipment and multi-redundant system configurations within a trade.
- Review criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning.
- Write and administer Commissioning Plans and Systems Manuals consistent with Syska format.
- Participate in, ensure, and oversee QA/QC process for your work and the work of others.
- Assist senior commissioning engineer or project manager in the ongoing determination of project scheduling requirements, staffing requirements, and project budgets.
- Perform construction administration and field investigation tasks for assigned projects, including conducting field inspections and subsequent detailed inspection reports.
Requirements
- Experience commissioning or designing large mechanical systems for industrial, datacenter, pharmaceutical processes, or laboratory clean rooms.
- Technical strengths complemented by self‑motivation, relationship‑building skills, and effective communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering or equivalent years of experience, including commissioning of large distribution systems for industrial, datacenter, pharmaceutical processes, or laboratory type facilities.
- Minimum of 8 years field experience in hands‑on testing, validation, and troubleshooting of large electrical or mechanical systems.
- 8 to 14 years of relevant experience in the MEP field.
- Basic understanding of proper system selection.
- Basic understanding of the practical application of LEED principles to building designs.
- Thorough understanding of applicable codes.
- Experience with ASHRAE, BCxA, and/or PECI Cx and RETRO‑Cx procedures and protocols (a plus).
Benefits
- Robust, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan with a generous employer matching program.
- Training and professional development courses.
- Professional development incentive bonuses.
- Dynamic Employee Resource Groups.
- Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
- Transit/parking employer stipend.
- ½ day work‑from‑home Fridays all year long.
- Environment committed to embedding diversity and equality into the core of business and culture.
- Empowerment to take ownership of work and development, striving for continual improvement.
- Opportunity to build an exceptional career and have a lasting impact on the world.
Pay
New York Pay Range: $116,615 USD – $185,414 USD. Actual pay range for candidates will be commensurate with candidate’s experience, skillsets, and competencies and may differ based on the cost of labor in their particular location.