Electrical Commissioning Engineer 1.5

Bureau Veritas•McLean, IL

About The Position

Responsible for providing engineering and technical support to plan, schedule, coordinate, and execute full life-cycle commissioning of critical facilities under direct supervision. The role also participates in the MEP design process, witnesses and/or performs static and dynamic testing of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems, and operates systems in normal, maintenance, and failure modes. The employee works with senior engineers and the project manager to understand project scope and design, resolve issues, and execute assigned tasks. Other duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Pertinent and/or relevant industry experience, and/or one to two years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and speak effectively before groups of customers or organization employees.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts and apply basic algebra and geometry.
Ability to follow written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions and address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Knowledge of Deltek and Microsoft Office 365.
Valid driver’s license.
CPR and/or basic First Aid certification.
OSHA 10 certification.
NFPA70E certification required; ability to obtain upon hire.
Strong technical writing skills.
Oral and written communication skills.
Time management skills.
Ability to meet the stated physical demands, including occasional lifting and/or moving of up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assist in developing commissioning plans.
Assist with engineering design reviews.
Interpret designs and specifications under direct supervision.
Work with senior engineers to understand project scope and design and resolve issues when necessary.
Review shop drawings and submittals under direct supervision.
Develop MEP test procedures under direct supervision.
Develop MEP operating procedures under direct supervision.
Provide input to site-specific load bank plans and commissioning schedules.
Witness and/or perform static and dynamic testing of MEP systems under direct supervision, including chiller plants, air-handling equipment, pumps, UPS systems, switchgear, and ATS switches.
Conduct site observation surveys and prepare field reports on project status and completion relative to plans and specifications, under direct supervision.
Prepare daily reports and issue logs, and identify corrective measures for on-site problems affecting commissioning.
Become familiar with site-specific requirements and current equipment and functional concepts.
Follow project-specific, on-site Essential Function, and company safety requirements and protocols.
Perform routine calculations.
Seek to obtain and maintain accreditations pertinent to the position.
Assist the project manager with reasonable execution of project tasks.
Receive instruction from senior engineers and ensure proper execution of assigned tasks.
Participate in professional trade associations and societies.
Perform administrative duties and other duties as assigned.