Commissioning Technician

Stantec • Plano, TX

296d

About The Position

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec. We are seeking a detail-oriented Commissioning Technician with 0-3 years of experience in building commissioning for public and private sector clients. This role places you at the forefront of ensuring building systems perform efficiently, sustainably, and reliably. You will be working closely with Commissioning Agents located throughout the region and will contribute to projects of all sizes, from complex commercial fit-outs to billion-dollar developments, working alongside a forward-thinking team that's passionate about redefining industry standards. This position is based out of one of our major offices (Houston, Dallas, Austin).

Requirements

• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, and building control systems.
• Experience using software such as Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• Experience using CxAlloy is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and analytical abilities, with attention to detail.
• A collaborative, team-oriented mindset with self-motivation to excel.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or Building Science with 0-4 years of commissioning experience.
• Associate, Technical, or Vocational degree with 2-7 years of commissioning experience.
• 4-9 years of relevant experience in commissioning, testing, and balancing, or building automation trades may be substituted for Preferred education and experience listed above.
• National Commissioning Certification - Associate Commissioning Provider (ACP) or ability and willingness to achieve certification within one year.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of comprehensive Commissioning (Cx) plans and Cx specifications.
• Assist in Cx activities, including kick-off meetings, progress updates, and on-site testing coordination.
• Assist with the development of Owner Project Requirements (OPR).
• Review design documents and construction submittals to ensure alignment with OPR.
• Conduct field inspections, functional performance testing, and system verifications for mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
• Create detailed reports summarizing deficiencies, recommendations, and solutions.
• Support energy efficiency initiatives, including ASHRAE Level 1, 2, and 3 energy audits.
• Contribute to projects pursuing certifications like LEED, WELL, and Energy Star.
• Collaborate with Stantec's Commissioning Teams across the United States as well as the wider North American Commissioning Teams to implement industry-leading commissioning processes.
• Participate in knowledge-sharing initiatives to advance company standards.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wellness program.
• Health saving accounts.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.
• Ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
• Accrual of vacation between 10 and 20 days per year.
• Eligible for paid sick leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree