Commissioning Specialist

The Commissioning Specialist has a critical role in ensuring facilities are complete and operate properly for the end owner and for the company. Will work with assigned technicians to ensure execution of the work in accordance with the contract document at the lowest cost and risk and to avoid warranty issues. Coordinate with IT, Engineering, and Installation departments to ensure that techs have the information needed to efficiently startup projects and troubleshoot warranty issues. This includes engineering submittals, vendor manuals, and installation assistance.

Duties:
Properly document defective parts to ensure the company provides all necessary information to ensure that our assets are utilized, and job costed properly.
Ensure startup punch lists are finalized by Engineering/Software and installation.
Identify, produce, and keep current all contract documents for the work to be executed and documented during project commissioning. Upon completion ensure as-built documentation and commissioning documentation is turned in as part of the project Operations Manual.
Study and understand the project scope and conditions of our sales agreements with the project specifications and ensure project is commissioned within our scope of work. Identify, and become totally familiar with addendums, specification changes, and all changes issued to date that affect commissioning.
Study and understand the contractual conditions under which we must perform our work. Recognize and work with the customer for temporary cooling and heating needs. Recognize and control changes and job conditions such as: delays, acceleration, suspension, occupancy, availability, sequence, construction, services, misinterpretation, errors, cardinal changes, and warranty.
Determine procedures for process of start-up and commissioning. Generate, issue, and maintain a company Commissioning standard book to all technicians.
Provide first response warranty service for projects. Coordinate with the service dispatcher to ensure warranty requests are received and responded to. Evaluate if requests are warranty and then perform the warranty task. Keep documentation on warranty issues and keep customers informed with completion records.
Provide feedback to Installation, Software and Engineering departments on quality issues that need improving.
Actively pursue the established profit margin for commissioning and warranty of projects and follow through to the end of the project to make sure the estimating process is accurate.
Provide Project Closeout functions as required to complete the project and turnover to our Service department. These duties include spot-checking software sequences, tuning PID loops, checking alarms and history data for accuracy and validity, reviewing graphics usability and functionality, ensuring panels are cleaned, and insuring as-built documentation is complete.

Experience/Qualifications:
Five (5) years of HVAC control system and field startup knowledge preferred.
Associates or Technical Degree preferred.
Experience in the construction environment preferred.
Communication Skills - Both oral and written in the English language with a high level of professionalism.
Mathematical Proficiency - Ability to comprehend complex arithmetical functions to compute discounts, ratios, quantities, and selection of various parts and assemblies.
Knowledge and understanding of Building Automation Control theory.
Must use industry knowledge to make related construction decisions.
Customer Service Minded - Capable of educating customers on the application of the control.
Must have the ability to read and understand construction plans and wiring diagrams.
Possession of the skills needed to coordinate the tasks of commissioning, as built documentation, warranty and turning over to the owner a complete, operating control system.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:
Houston, TX 77092 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:
Houston, TX 77092: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person