Commissioning Agent

HFA is seeking a highly skilled Commissioning Agent with expertise in ASHRAE Standard 202 to join our dynamic team in the architecture and engineering consulting industry. As a Commissioning Agent, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient operation and performance of building systems, with a focus on HVAC, through meticulous planning, testing, and verification processes.

The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of ASHRAE Standard 202 requirements, coupled with proven experience in commissioning projects to deliver optimal building performance and occupant comfort. If you are passionate about sustainability, energy efficiency, and driving excellence in building operations, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our innovative and collaborative environment.

The successful candidate can work remotely within the U.S.

Travel is required and approximately 25 percent of the time.

If you feel like we are a good fit for you, tell us about your background and passion for commissioning services.
Job Responsibilities:

• CxA will work with clients, design consultants, and construction team to deliver commissioning of applicable systems.
• CxA should have experience and demonstrate experience commissioning in regards to ASHRAE Standard 202.
• CxA should be familiar with commissioning requirements with regards to USGBC LEED rating systems.
• CxA should have experience in commissioning diverse system types and proficient in system diagnostic and evaluations .
• CxA should have a basic understanding of energy codes and how it impacts commissioning requirements.
• CxA should have a good understanding of controls and impacts on system operations.

Job Duties:

• CxA will work in a collaborative environment with Architects and Engineers to outline commissioning requirements to the owner and design team.
• CxA will be required to travel to site for commissioning activities.
• CxA will be required to commission per ASHRAE standard 202.
  • Write Owner Project requirements (OPR)
  • Review Basis of Design (BOD)
  • Write Commissioning Plan
  • Conduct System Checks and Functional Performance Testing (FPTs)
  • Conduct Construction meetings
• CxA should be able to provide a high level of quality control on their projects and meet project timelines.
• CxA will meet with clients to outlined commissioning requirements.
• CxA will be required to set and meet project budgets.
• CxA should be able to edit specifications per energy code requirements.

Management Requirements: 0-3 staff

Education Requirements: BSME or equivalent construction experience

Licensure Requirements: AABC Commissioning Agent (CxA) ASHRAE Commissioning Process Management Professional (CPMP), AEE Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP), BCxA Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP) or NEBB Building Systems Commissioning Certification (BSC)