Commissioning Specialist
$100,000–$130,000 year
On-siteRichmond, Virginia, United States or Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Execute commissioning services for large, complex projects across the region, primarily covering HVAC systems but also plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting, fire alarm, security, and nurse call systems. Manage and lead a team of commissioning experts while reviewing equipment submittals and shop drawings for compliance with design intent and function testing requirements. Perform pre-functional and functional testing of building MEP systems, write test procedures based on industry standards, and assist contractors in diagnosing and resolving equipment problems to ensure timely start-up. Attend meetings with design and construction teams to align project goals with schedules, support sustainability certifications like LEED and WELL, and participate in owner operations and maintenance training.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of Cx or HVAC controls experience
- Strong at facilitation, team building, and collaboration in a construction environment
- Robust project and client management experience
- Degree in engineering, environmental science, architecture, or related field
- Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
- Existing Building Commissioning Professional (EBCP)
- Current work authorization in the U.S.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Desired Qualifications
- Familiar with the construction administration process
- Familiar with sustainable design documentation processes such as LEED, ASHRAE Level 1, 2, 3 Audits, and WELL
- Certifications in measurement and verification techniques
- AABC Commissioning Agent (CxA) or (BCxA)
- ASHRAE Commissioning Process Management Professional (CPMP)
- (CCP)
- NEBB Building Systems Commissioning Certification (BSC)
- Attendance and regional industry conferences, keeping up with emerging systems technology
- Participate in owners' operation and maintenance staff training
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