Commissioning Project Manager

Stok•San Francisco, CA

12h•$74,000 - $125,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Stok leads organizations to decarbonize now. We integrate expertise across ESG and sustainability consulting, carbon, energy engineering, commissioning, and project delivery. From the enterprise to asset level, we provide clients with strategy, management, and technical support to translate bold commitments into impact. Our global team delivers on client ambitions across programs and projects worldwide. In our own operations, Stok uses third-party frameworks such as B Corp, the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Just Label, and the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to guide, verify, and share our progress toward our commitment to a radically better world for all. Stok is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to join our Commissioning Team. As a consultant at Stok, you will work with some of the world’s most innovative companies, including those influencing iconic real estate programs and projects for positive impact. We are looking for candidates with a wide breadth of technical knowledge, a passion for decarbonization and sustainability, and an appetite for helping our team constantly improve. As a Commissioning Project Manager, you will be responsible for running commissioning projects with our close-knit team of engineers. Responsibilities include completion of design reviews, facilitation of BOD/OPR integration, reviews of equipment installation (both existing and new construction), verification of system-level sequences of operation, submittal reviews, MEP coordination oversight, staff systems training management and overseeing component & system startup and functional performance testing. Together we will deliver high-performance real estate in pursuit of Stok’s purpose: to boldly catalyze an environmentally restorative and socially equitable world. At Stok, We Seek Culture Add, Not Culture Fit. At Stok, our core values guide every decision we make and action we take on behalf of our partners and clients. They are: Stok joy Own it Care deeply Demand better Our Values-Aligned Team Members: Craft innovative ideas and have a say in how the firm operates. We have built self-management and distributive governance into our organizational structure to enable every team member to share input on policies and procedures. Strive for a better way to do business and create a positive impact through their work. Stok believes in business as a force for good and is a certified B Corp, demonstrating our commitment to maximizing social and environmental impacts, in addition to profit. Give back in a meaningful way. We donate 3% of profits to causes we believe in through a combination of pro-bono services and donations. Advocate for a level playing field. Stok has intentionally baked social justice into our operations, which we hold ourselves accountable to through our International Living Future Institute JUST Label. Participate in a transparent, objective, merit-based compensation and profit distribution processes and policies Our purpose is to boldly catalyze an environmentally restorative and socially equitable world, and Stok needs you to fulfill it!

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field; Master’s degree in applicable field a plus
3-6 years of relevant experience in the building engineering field
Understanding and experience in troubleshooting Building MEP Systems
Experience performing Building Commissioning
Experience executing functional performance testing for large/complex systems (central air handlers, chiller/heating water plants, etc.)
Strong technical writing and communication skills

Nice To Haves

CEM, CxA/CBCP, PMP or PE Licensure a plus
Experience with Envelope Commissioning a plus
Experience managing energy efficiency projects a plus
Knowledge of life cycle cost analysis a plus

Responsibilities

Analyze building designs for compliance with building codes and standards, including LEED and Title 24
Set and manage to project budgets and schedules
Establish and maintain effective client relationships
Perform energy audits and create audit reports
Organize and run meetings, set agendas, and issue meeting minutes
Conduct site visits and meetings with large groups of various project team members and stakeholders
Read and review Architectural and MEP drawings
Develop commissioning schedules, plans and checklists for installation verification and functional performance testing of equipment and integrated systems
Manage LEED Online coordination and documentation
Provide research support on cutting edge sustainable design and construction strategies and technologies
Develop and implement internal efficiency measures

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage (can also include dependents)
Employer-funded and tax-deductible Health Reimbursement Account
Employee-funded and tax-deductible Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Mental health concierge service
Life, accidental death, long-term and short-term disability coverage
50% Employer-funded group health benefit plan
Employer-funded Health Spending and Wellness Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Life, Accidental Death, Long-Term Disability coverage
Flexible work schedules
Quiet Fridays: Stok offers everyone two days a month meant to tune out the noise and prioritize what needs to get done (whether that’s work or life related)
Flexible Personal Time Off
Minimum of 80 hours per year for Paid Time Off (PTO) or vacation time
80 hours per year for holiday time (floating holidays)
80 hours per year for wellness (or sick) time
40 hours per year for learning and development
16 hours per year for volunteer time (to give back to your community and the causes that matter most to you!)
401(k) (world’s first fossil fuel-free and gun-free 401(k) plan so you can invest in a future you believe in) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (Canada)
Annual Learning and Development stipend
Work from Home stipend (to support remote ergonomics)
Annual US National Parks Pass or Parks Canada Discovery Pass
Donation program
Cellphone benefit
Personal company credit card