Commissioning Agent/Startup Manager

Sre Engineering Dpc•New York, NY

10h•Onsite

About The Position

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has authorized the replacement of a Substation at a Brooklyn Wastewater Treatment Facility. We are seeking a qualified Commissioning Authority Agent/Engineer to oversee the commissioning of this critical infrastructure project. As the CxA, you will act as an independent party responsible for overseeing, documenting, and coordinating the systematic commissioning process.

Requirements

Substation Experience Preferred
NYPA/DEP Experience Preferred
Demonstrated ability to coordinate diverse project stakeholders, including DEP operations staff and Arcadis engineering teams.
Familiarity with ISI Envision certification requirements and NYC DEP standards is highly preferred.
Proven track record in developing detailed commissioning plans, progress reports, and systems manuals.

Nice To Haves

Commissioning Authority (CxA) – Owls Head Wastewater Treatment Facility (OH-95)

Responsibilities

Organize and lead the commissioning team, which includes representatives from DEP, NYPA, Arcadis (Design/Engineering), and the Contractor.
Develop and maintain the Preliminary and Final Construction Commissioning Plans.
Review Contractor submittals, performance expectations, and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) Manuals for compliance with the Basis of Design (BoD) and Contract Documents.
Develop test checklists and report forms for each system.
Witness and document start-up and functional performance tests.
Manage an Issues Log to track and resolve design, installation, and performance variances.
Conduct initial coordination meetings, bi-weekly meetings during commissioning, pre-testing meetings, and training preparation conferences.
Compile the comprehensive Systems Manual and the Final Commissioning Report.
Certify when the work has achieved Substantial Completion relative to commissioning.