Commissioning Specialist

Caddell Construction•Atlanta, GA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Commissioning Specialist (Electrical) - Commercial will lead L2/L3 Commissioning of electrical Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed equipment. This role involves verifying and documenting that equipment is installed and started per manufacturer recommendations and industry standards, confirming complete operational checkout by installing contractors and equipment provider vendors, and reviewing startup plans, pre-functional checklists, and documentation delivery. The specialist will also provide GC L4/L5 commissioning support and support weekly and daily Commissioning meetings with subcontractors. This includes coordinating Final QC and Foreign Object and Debris (FOD) inspections, maintaining a detailed energization schedule with final energization authority for electrical equipment, and maintaining detailed documentation for all equipment and systems. The role requires reviewing job plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure commissioning requirements are integrated throughout the construction process and striving to develop a spirit of cooperation and respect between Caddell and other project partners.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED and 4+ years of electrical construction or CxA experience.
Four-year degree in construction management, building science, engineering, etc., and 2+ years of construction experience in closeouts, commissioning, and/or warranties.
Knowledge of basic computer skills and ability to use Microsoft software - Excel, Microsoft Word and the Access Data Base.
Ability to read and negotiate contracts.
Ability to read, write and comprehend the English language.
Ability to perform financial analysis.
Ability to operate office equipment – copier, fax, etc.

Nice To Haves

2+ Years experience as Commissioning Authority, Energy Marshal, or Electrical Superintendent in hyper-scale or multi-phase data center construction.
Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP), Certified Commissioning Authority (CxA) or other equivalent certifications.

Responsibilities

Lead L2/L3 Commissioning of electrical Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed equipment.
Verify and document that equipment is installed and started per manufacturer recommendations and industry standards.
Confirm complete operational checkout by installing contractors and equipment provider vendors.
Reviews startup plans, pre-functional checklists, documentation delivery, and provides GC L4/L5 commissioning support.
Support weekly and daily Commissioning meetings with subcontractors beginning 6 weeks prior to Owner hand-off to commissioning through IST.
Coordinate Final QC and Foreign Object and Debris (FOD) inspections with Owner’s representatives and Trade Partners.
Maintains detailed energization schedule and has final energization authority for electrical equipment.
Maintains detailed documentation for all equipment and systems required for each project and verifies compliance with owner requirements.
Reviews job plans, specifications and schedule with Project Manager(s)/Sr. Project Managers to ensure that commissioning requirements are integrated throughout the construction process.
Strives to develop spirit of cooperation and respect between Caddell and representatives of the other partners on the project.