Director of Commissioning

Overview

For over 25 years, G&A Partners has been helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses, take better care of their employees, and enjoy a higher quality of life by providing proven HR solutions and technology. G&A Partners' client is currently seeking a Director of Commisioning to join its team in Austin, TX.

Responsibilities

• Work with Engineering Project Managers, the owner, design team, and construction/installation partners to review projects in the commissioning phase and troubleshoot as needed.
• Become a subject matter expert in the commissioning process, to support ongoing improvements to processes and systems, and to train others.
• Leverage your expertise to trouble-shoot maintenance and system issues.
• Take a lead role in updating and refining the commissioning process based on new technology.
• Responsible for managing and leading the commissioning department.
• Manage and mentor commissioning staff.
• Assist owners and/or clients to develop owner project requirements.
• Develop and perform pre-functional checklists for MEP systems according to project scope.
• Create and perform final performance tests with applicable contractors according to the project scope.
• Develop and maintain Master Deficiency Log for each commissioning project. Coordinate with contractor, owner, architect, engineer, and construction manager(s) on steps to resolve deficiencies.
• Coordinate with project team members internal and external to facilitate a successful commissioning process on each project.
• Develop commissioning plan per project. Maintain, update, and distribute plan as required to facilitate a successful commissioning project.
• Issue project status updates to the Client on defined regular intervals during the commissioning process.
• Schedule and chair commissioning kick-off meeting and subsequent commissioning meetings for each commissioning project.
• Prepare project specific commissioning specifications and deliver to project engineer for review and inclusion.
• Perform step-by-step review and verification of all project commissioning procedures.
• Assist with training and growing the commissioning department.
• Assist in Request for Qualification project write-ups and participate in project interviews when required.
• Assist with general business development efforts such as meeting new clients and maintaining existing client relationships.
• Generate leads to pursue commissioning work.
• Assist in developing tools and templates for the Commissioning department.
• Planning, coordinating, and executing MEP job observation site visits.
• Writing and issuing job observation site visit reports.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field or related industry experience.
• PE license, Commissioning Certification, Energy Management, or TAB certifications desired. Commissioning certifications may include QCxP, CxA, or similar.
• 10-20 years of related industry experience desired, including a minimum of 10 years commissioning experience.
• Project management expertise, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.
• Business development experience a plus.
• Experience developing proposals a plus.
• Proficiency in client facing/client relationship/client management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and general computer use.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Pro-core, PlanGrid, etc.
• Experience with commissioning software or ongoing commissioning tools.
• Experience using CxAlloy is a plus.
• Experience using Revu Bluebeam is a plus.
• Technical knowledge of MEP system design and operation, and experience with controls and instrumentation (design or implementation).
• Electrical Experience a plus.
• Ability to climb ladders/stairs and to lift and carry loads in excess of 20 lbs. Able to be on a job site for extended periods of time (8-10 hours).
• Familiar with the engineering submittal review and RFI processes.
• Familiar with MEP construction standards and guidelines.
• Ability to view drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
• MEP Design experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

G&A Partners as an Equal Opportunity Employer considers all applicants and prohibits discrimination of any type on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Our management team is dedicated to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment based on any of these characteristics. We are committed to this policy and achieving a diverse workforce with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment.

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