Commissioning Agent 1

Bureau Veritas•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Commissioning Agent will be responsible for commissioning, retro-commissioning, and/or monitoring-based commissioning of projects. The scope of work may also include facilities condition assessments, construction administration, plan review, and plan checks for Bureau Veritas Architecture & Engineering. Commissioning Agent skills require an ability to work on projects from concept stage through construction. Commissioning Agent skills require an ability to interface directly with clients, contractors, and facility operations personnel. The ideal Commissioning Agent candidate will be able to fully communicate and address client problems/questions/comments in a clear, professional manner. He/she will develop the commissioning plan, prepare pre-functional check lists, develop functional performance test procedures, oversee functional performance testing, and develop the final commissioning report for the commissioning scope of work. The Commissioning Agent will act as the designated agent to complete the commissioning scope of services. The objective of commissioning is to provide documented confirmation that a facility fulfills the functional and performance requirements of the owner, designer, occupants, and operators. To reach this goal, it is necessary for the Commissioning Agent to establish and document the criteria for system function, performance, and maintainability; as well as to verify and document compliance with these criteria.

Requirements

Minimum five years professional experience within construction realm.
5+ years of experience specifically in commissioning, including experience with commissioning of comparable projects in size and complexity.
Accredited Commissiong Certification such as CxA (Certified Commissioning Authority), CCP (Certified Commissioning Professional) or BCxP (Building Commissioning Professional)
Valid driver's license is required with no significant MVA points/violations (clean driving record).
Must have expertise in working with commissioning software like Facility Grid and CxAlloy.
Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications with a strong emphasis in MS Excel.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent time management skills including ability to perform multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and ability to work independently.
You can traverse, observe equipment, and record data and photos on safely accessible roofs and other high or open areas, which may require ladder and/or hatch access.
You are comfortable and willing to work in densely equipped mechanical and electrical spaces requiring dedicated focus on safety protocol.
Ability to travel up to 30% to client sites.

Nice To Haves

Accredited Professional Degree in Engineering
Professional Engineer licensure (any state)

Responsibilities

Act as the commissioning authority.
Review the design to become familiar with the design criteria and expected performance.
Provide design review comments as they affect the commissioning process.
Develop a commissioning plan.
Conduct commissioning meetings.
Review submittals during construction as they affect the commissioning process.
Verify installation and functional performance of the following:
HVAC systems
Building automation systems
Lighting control systems
Plumbing domestic hot water systems
Other system as required
Develop pre-functional test procedures.
Oversee the functional testing and complete the functional testing forms.
Complete and submit a commissioning report.
Oversee Contractor-provided operator training and review training materials.
Complete warranty phase commissioning follow-up
Must be able to travel up to 30% to client sites nationwide.