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Job Title / Description Company Location
Commissioning Services Engineer O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC Westchester County, NY
Commissioning Coordinator / Project Manager Merrick & Company Aurora, CO
Commissioning Agent / Mechanical Engineer Enermodal Engineering Denver, CO
Energy Services Engineers O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC New York, NY
Director of Commissioning Services Rushing Seattle, WA
Commissioning Specialist Integrated Design, Inc. Saskatoon, SK
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Job Listings

Commissioning Services Engineer

O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC

Westchester County, NY

O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC is a mid-sized consulting engineering firm with its headquarters located in Westchester County New York, just north of New York City. Established in 1974, OLA Consulting Engineers, PC is a financially secure company that has a longstanding reputation of excellence, a solid base of repeat clients, and a growing list of new clients. Our projects vary in size and include new construction, system retrofits, and renovations. Our firm provides mechanical and electrical engineering services for the design of commercial, light industrial and institutional facilities with special emphasis in the area of high performance design. In addition to our mechanical and electrical design services, our energy services group provides energy analysis, energy modeling, commissioning and high performance system design. The firm is committed to introducing high performance design and energy conservation measures to our projects. Our firm seeks the most effective energy solution within each project to serve our clients and positively influence our environment for years to come. At OLA, the continuing education of our staff is paramount in our effort to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. OLA will provide both on site and off site training for continued career development for staff at all levels. Additional information may be obtained by visiting our web site at www.olace.com.

Job Description:

We are currently seeking a commissioning project engineer to be fully responsible for the planning and execution of all aspects of commissioning from the scoping and proposal stage through close out. The successful candidate shall become an integral part of our expanding energy services group. The candidate must have the following capabilities:

  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills as well as interpersonal skills.
  • Project management skills.
  • Lead others in the energy service group in providing commissioning services
  • Knowledge of automation and controls systems, HVAC systems, gas distribution systems, commercial refrigeration, fire alarm/life safety systems and lighting controls.
  • Knowledge of design of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional and light industrial facilities.
  • Knowledge of building and energy codes as well as energy and commissioning standards.
  • Be fully capable of leading Cx meetings for design and construction teams and participating in LEED design and status meetings.
  • Have experience in performing commissioning design reviews and working with design teams ensure their documents reflect the owner’s design intent.
  • Be fully capable of creating commissioning and M&V specifications, pre-functional and functional test procedures.
  • Have experience in the review of shop drawings and submittals.
  • Be fully capable of witnessing functional tests, logging open items, preparing and presenting reports, and following up on open items lists.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum education of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering is required
  • Professional Registration, PE, or EIT are preferred
  • CCP, CEM or LEED accreditations are preferred
  • Seven (7) years minimum U.S. Consulting and Commissioning experience
  • Experience or familiarity with commissioning requirements of LEED is a plus.

Listing last modified: January 22, 2010

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Commissioning Coordinator/Project Manager

Merrick & Company

Aurora, CO

Merrick & Company is a full service Engineering, Architectural, Design-Build, and Geo-Spatial Information Services, Survey and mapping company with over 480 highly motivated employee owners. Located in Aurora, CO since 1955, we have offices in Los Alamos and Albuquerque, NM, as well as Atlanta and Duluth, GA, San Antonio, TX, Oak Ridge, TN and Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. We provide engineering expertise to government agencies, industrial and commercial clients.

We are looking for a Commissioning Coordinator in our Atlanta, Georgia office. This individual will oversee, coordinate and perform detailed field commissioning services for all types of laboratory facilities including: generation of the Commissioning Plan; development of commissioning checklists and procedures; regular site observation of commissioned systems; verification and validation of commissioned systems controls and equipment; and documentation of the Commissioning process. The candidate will manage the work of Commissioning Technicians including scheduling, quality control, reporting, estimating, proposal development and coordination of work.

Required Experience

  • Commissioning of high-tech facilities, in particular bio-containment facilities, is preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of controls systems and control sequences.
  • Physically mobile in and around construction activities, including climbing ladders, crawling in and around piping and ductwork, and carrying test instruments and equipment.
  • Proficient in the use of computers and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel).
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD is an asset.
  • Management experience required.
  • Frequent travel to project/client locations may be required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree required

Merrick offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes; health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), unique work-life benefits, continuing education and training through the Merrick Learning Institute.

Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer. (EOE/AA/MF/D/V)

Listing last modified: January 22, 2010

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Commissioning Agent / Mechanical Engineer

Enermodal Engineering

Denver, CO

Enermodal Engineering’s office in Denver, Colorado is seeking a commissioning agent / mechanical engineer with a minimum of 5 years experience in the field. Applicants must have experience reviewing design development and construction documents, analyzing mechanical systems, and demonstrated experience in the field with commercial buildings. Primary responsibilities will entail new building commissioning, but will also include retro-commissioning, energy audits and energy design assistance.

Enermodal Engineering offers full LEED services to our clients and is well respected for our energy design assistance, energy modeling and commissioning work. Enermodal clients include owners, developers, architects and mechanical design firms. The majority of our work is in Colorado, including office buildings, schools, grocery stores, hotels, other multi-family projects, and laboratories. For more information, refer to www.enermodal.com.

Interested applicants, e-mail resumes to denver@enermodal.com.

Listing last modified: January 20, 2010

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Energy Services Engineers

O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC

New York, NY

General:

O'Dea Lynch Abbattista Consulting Engineers, PC is a mid-sized consulting engineering firm with its headquarters located in Westchester County New York, just north of New York City. Established in 1974, OLA Consulting Engineers, PC is a financially secure company that has a longstanding reputation of excellence, a solid base of repeat clients, and a growing list of new clients. Our projects vary in size and include new construction, system retrofits, and renovations. Our firm provides mechanical and electrical engineering services for the design of commercial, light industrial and institutional facilities with special emphasis in the area of high performance design. Our energy services group provides energy analysis, energy modeling, commissioning and high performance system design. The firm is committed to introducing high performance design and energy conservation measures to our projects and seeks the most effective energy solution to serve our clients and positively influence our environment for years to come. At OLA, the continuing education of our staff is paramount in our effort to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions. OLA will provide both on site and off site training for continued career development for staff at all levels. Additional firm information may be obtained by visiting our web site at www.olace.com.

Position Description:

We are currently seeking engineers with strong passion for involvement in the energy engineering sector. These individuals will be trained in commissioning, energy analysis or high performance design concepts and will eventually be fully responsible for the planning and execution of all aspects of our energy services projects from the scoping and proposal stage through project completion. The successful candidate shall become an integral part of our expanding energy services group. The candidate must have the following capabilities:

  • Passion for the energy engineering sector
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills as well as interpersonal skills. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to communicate ideas and concepts in both written and oral form.
  • Knowledge of automation and controls systems, HVAC systems, gas distribution systems, commercial refrigeration, fire alarm/life safety systems, lighting and lighting controls.
  • Knowledge of the design of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional and light industrial facilities as they relate to energy conservation for commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities is preferred.
  • Knowledge of building and energy codes as well as energy standards.
  • Experience in performing some level of energy analysis of multiple system options and presenting recommendations in both a written and oral format.
  • Desire and capability to lead others in energy analysis and/or commissioning
  • Be fully capable of working as a third party to design teams to assist in system selection and verify energy performance of various systems.
  • Knowledge of, or exposure to, the commissioning process from a global perspective.

Qualifications:

  • A minimum education of a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Architectural Engineering is required
  • Eight (8) years minimum U.S. Consulting experience is required
  • Exposure to DOE2, Trane Trace, Carrier HAP or Energy Plus is preferred
  • Professional Registration, PE, or EIT are preferred
  • LEED, CEM or CCP accreditations are preferred
  • Experience or familiarity with the energy analysis, energy modeling or commissioning requirements of LEED is a plus.

Applicants should respond via e-mail to: HR@olace.com

Listing last modified: December 11, 2009

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Director of Commissioning Services

Rushing

Seattle, WA

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Rushing is a dynamic team and client focused engineering, commissioning, and sustainability consulting firm. We seek to fill a Senior Commissioning position with Management responsibilities. Through our commissioning services we fulfill a strong commitment to assure client receipt of fully functional and optimized systems. We strive to bring our clients a refreshingly different experience. We deliver coordinated system solutions with impetus toward distinctive thinking and finding the unexpected angle. Practical, field-tested, construction-ready, resource aware, and state of the art solutions characterize our work.

Duties include:

  • Commissioning plan, specification, and report writing and development
  • MEP installation verification, functional test writing and execution
  • Systems trouble shooting and problem solving
  • Extensive interaction with all project team members
  • Energy auditing responsibilities
  • Other special projects as requested

Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience in a lead HVAC commissioning agent position
  • Broadband knowledge and competencies in complex commercial mechanical and control systems.
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Confidence to lead and mentor others
  • Willingness and drive to support business development
  • BSME and LEED AP preferred but not required
  • Demonstrated success managing client relationships, staff, and projects

Full time position reports to Director of Engineering.

Competitive salary and benefit package.

Rushing is an equal opportunity employer encouraging diversity.

Please forward resume and cover letter to, HR@rushingco.com

Listing last modified: December 7, 2009

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Energy Engineer

ICF International

Columbia, MD

ICF’s Energy, Climate & Transportation practice offers results and solutions to a broad range of clients in the energy industry in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. We have advised both private and public sector clients in all facets of the energy industry for more than 30 years.

We are currently seeking an outstanding individual to join our Energy Efficiency group in Columbia, MD. The Energy Engineer will work in support of utility sponsored programs that encourage energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The Energy Efficiency group is a leader in designing and implementing effective and innovative demand side management strategies, including energy efficiency, demand response, and peak load management

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical assistance and guidance on energy efficient technologies and practices to companies participating in utility-sponsored programs.
  • Conduct energy audits and analyze the energy performance of commercial buildings to determine cost-effective energy efficiency upgrades.
  • Interact with building managers to motivate them to implement energy efficiency upgrades in existing buildings.
  • Coordinate with other team members and clients to develop strategies to influence the market and increase participation in programs.
  • Prepare project status reports to accurately monitor progress towards utilities’ energy efficiency goals and report annual achievements (units delivered, kW and kWh achieved, emission reductions, etc.)

Key Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree required (concentration in engineering, environmental science, or energy resources preferred)
  • 3-5 years of relevant experience or a graduate degree preferred, but not required
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Advanced quantitative skills
  • Highly developed interpersonal and customer relationship management skills
  • Strong MS Office skills

ICF International offers an excellent benefits package and competitive salary. To apply, please submit your cover letter, resume and salary requirements to T Clark attclark@icfi.com

ICF International is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/D/V

Listing last modified: Novemnber 23, 2009

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Commissioning Specialist

Integrated Design, Inc.

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Integrated Designs Inc. is a fast-growing sustainability consulting and project management firm that is looking for experienced Commissioning Specialists to help us with our growing workload in Building Commissioning.

If successful, you will have the opportunity to join a unique company that will support you in your professional development and your pursuit of life goals in a fun, flexible and dynamic work environment.

Desired Experience:

  • Professional Engineer (PEng) designation required
  • Preferred CEM or 4+ years experience with delivery of Energy Management projects and Energy Audits
  • Ability to deliver fully commissioned commercial building projects
  • Preferred, 6+ years of project management experience with familiarity of commercial construction and building controls systems
  • Ability to assist in all aspects of a project, including planning, resource allocation, meeting support and budgeting
  • Strong communication skills, including analytical, technical writing, team building, collaboration and problem solving
  • Knowledge of the new generation of high performance building systems
  • Knowledge of the LEED certification process
  • Knowledge of Energy Management and Retrocommissioning would be considered an asset

Please visit our website at www.i-designs.ca and send responses to sclarke@idesigns.ca (Attention: Susan)

Listing last modified: October, 12, 2009

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