Commissioning Project Manager

Sustainable Engineering Solutions•Rocky Hill, CT

About The Position

The project manager shall plan, develop, coordinate, direct and execute the commissioning activities for projects of varying scope and size following established Sustainable Engineering Solutions standards and maintaining exemplary client service. The project manager is also accountable for managing Cx engineers assigned to their team. These responsibilities include but are not limited to pre-approving PTO, overall scheduling & training. This position requires frequent travel throughout CT, MA, and New England, as well as periodic long-distance travel within the United States.

Requirements

High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) is required.
5+ years of direct commissioning project management experience is required.
Fundamental understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and building envelope systems and equipment.
Thorough knowledge of A/E/C terminology and project delivery methods.
Familiarity with general construction practices and procedures.
Strong oral and written communication skills
Critical thinking
Using mathematics to solve problems
Comprehend principles of physics and able to apply them for problem analysis and solving
Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience
Complex problem-solving skills
Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills

Nice To Haves

Building envelope commissioning certifications and experience are a plus.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or building construction-related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Understand and execute all tasks and expectations required of a Commissioning Project Manager.
Review building design and construction documents, including drawings and specifications, for comprehension of design intent, construction requirements, and operational needs.
Direct and ensure timely execution of various engineering documents, including field observation reports, construction checklists, testing documents, deficiency notices, general and email correspondence, and final project reports.
Direct and assist commissioning engineers in fieldwork on construction project sites performing commissioning or energy engineering tasks that include: overseeing and directing functional testing of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, life safety, security, tel/data, and building envelope systems.
Lead commissioning meetings with project team members
Maintain ownership for client interaction and satisfaction.
Lead, train and mentor assigned commissioning engineers and assist with career development and tracking.
Practice sound QA/QC and risk management procedures.
Work with administrative staff to complete invoices according to corporate standards and proactively pursue accounts receivable.
Office-related tasks such as filing project documents, writing specifications, design reviews and field reports.
Research and develop functional testing documents.
Pursue business development opportunities with clients such as participation in professional organizations, social media, and marketing efforts.
Provide timely response to information requested by the Marketing Department and assist with pre-proposal research, proposal development, client surveys and client presentations and interviews.
Proactively seek business opportunities and instill doer-seller activities in all avenues.