Commissioning Project Manager

ARCO a Family of Construction Companies•Chicago, IL

58d•Onsite

About The Position

Second Order Controls – a division of ARCO/Murray National Construction – is seeking a highly motivated Cx Project Manager to join our Commissioning team based in Chicago, IL. At ARCO, every associate is empowered to drive their success. Project Managers at ARCO have complete responsibility for project performance, customer satisfaction, and taking projects from design to completion. Each Project Manager has full profit and performance responsibility for his or her projects and unlimited growth potential.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (with a focus in Mechanical, Electrical, or Architectural preferred)
5+ years of experience in Mission Critical, Power Infrastructure, or Water Treatment preferred
Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with different types of individuals
Strong understanding of engineering principles (HVAC, thermodynamics, heat transfer, process engineering)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Highly entrepreneurial and self-motivated, with the ability to successfully work on own
Comfortable with spending time on construction jobsite – approximately 50%.
Familiar with construction practices and principles

Nice To Haves

Certification in building commissioning (QCxP, CCP, CxA or similar) is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Perform commissioning on mechanical, electrical, controls, and process systems.
Act as the commissioning lead for ARCO’s largest, most complex projects. In this role, you will be responsible for all pre-commissioning, functional testing, and troubleshooting activities, with the resource backing of all ARCO assets and trade partners.
Work directly with ARCO customers and end-users regarding commissioning status, engagement of client operations staff, and facility turnover.
Troubleshooting is a major element in this role. Candidate will not only be responsible for identifying issues, but also guiding issues from discovery, through troubleshooting/root cause analysis, to final issue resolution. This must be accomplished by taking a hands-on approach and completely owning the issue through resolution.
Operate as the bridge between design and construction teams. Coordinate system design with installation between clients, subcontractors, and equipment vendors in a way that ensures the seamless turnover of ARCO’s projects.
Create and execute pre-commissioning equipment checklists to maintain state-of-the-art quality system installations.
Create and execute commissioning test scripts that verify correct operation of the installed systems.
Lead project commissioning meetings that accurately set expectations and coordinate schedules for all trades.
Effectively convey information to onsite superintendents and subcontractors using employee’s knowledge of the project’s systems.

Benefits

Industry-leading performance-based bonus program
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Traditional and Roth 401k
Company supported relocation
Tuition reimbursement for associates
Scholarship for associates’ children up to $28,000 per child
1-month paid sabbatical after every five years of employment, plus $5,000 for travel
1-week paid volunteer leave each year
100% charitable match
Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
Paid parental leave