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Job Title / Description Company Location
Energy Engineer Cogent Energy Concord, CA; Irvine, CA
Commissioning Specialist BSA LifeStructures Indianapolis, IN
Commissioning Authority DMJM/PARSONS Arlington, VA
Commissioning Agent Beaudin Ganze Denver, CO and Albuquerque, NM
Commissioning Project Engineer Facility Improvement Corporation Great Falls, MT
Energy Engineer University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
Branch Managers and Commissioning Project Managers EEI Various Locations
Commissioning Engineer RobsonWoese Inc Syracuse, NY
Building Systems Engineers / Commissioning Agents Heery International Tacoma, WA; Boise, ID; [South Korea]
Commissioning Engineers Dome-Tech Incorporated New Jersey and New York
Energy Engineer/Senior Energy Engineer Dome-Tech Incorporated New Jersey
Field Engineer Dome-Tech Incorporated New Jersey and New York
Project Development Manager Dome-Tech Incorporated New Jersey
Renewable Energy Engineer Dome-Tech Incorporated New Jersey
Mechanical Systems Commissioning Agent The Greenbusch Group, Inc. Seattle, WA
Sr. Engineering Manager - Building Commissioning Farnsworth Group, Inc. Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX
Commissioning Specialist KEMA Services, Inc. Oakland, CA
Director of Commissioning Diggs Construction Hartford, CT
Commissioning Project Engineer/Manager Genesys Engineering Hudson Valley and NYC Metro Region, NY
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Job Listings

Energy Engineer

Cogent Energy

Concord, CA; Irvine, CA

Cogent Energy is looking for bright and motivated mechanical or electrical engineers with 3 to 5 years' experience in the energy efficiency or commissioning industry. The candidate's responsibilities would involve project engineering activities for energy consulting, commissioning and design projects, including the following:

  • Site visits for collecting data from commercial and industrial facilities
  • Energy efficiency analysis of buildings and campuses
  • Testing and commissioning of building systems
  • Organizing and writing reports
  • HVAC and cogeneration systems design
  • Project Management depending on experience

The successful candidate shall have the ability to clearly communicate thoughts and concepts in writing and orally. Candidates shall have at least a Bachelor's Degree In Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with an understanding of building systems, psychometrics and HVAC. Expertise with Excel and database programming is required and experience with Word, building simulation programs and AutoCAD is preferred. P.E. registration or E.I.T. is preferred.

Contact us about this position at jobs@cogentenergy.com

Listing last modified: August 27, 2008

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Commissioning Specialist

BSA LifeStructures

Indianapolis, IN

BSA LifeStructures

Professional Qualifications:

Candidate must be able to fill a project leadership role as the primary engineering support person for the Director of Commissioning Services. The individual must be detailed and have the ability to follow through on issues until resolved.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and complete commissioning process documentation
  • Perform project system inspections to identify commissioning issues
  • Perform project design review as part of the commissioning process
  • Facilitate the functional performance tests on building systems
  • Support commissioning of both mechanical and electrical systems
  • Assist in the resolution of issues identified in the commissioning process
  • Interface with contractors/clients in the completion of the commissioning process
  • Support the Owner Occupancy specialist in issue resolution as directed
  • Moderate daily travel with regular overnight stays will be required (approximately 75% travel)

Computer Proficiencies Required: 

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • AutoCAD capable
  • The ability to learn other software packages as required

Education/Experience Required:

  • PE preferred
  • Engineering degree with two to five years building controls and system experience preferred

OR

  • 10 to 12 years building controls and systems experience

Our Firm:

BSA LifeStructures employees nearly 300 employees, making it the largest Architecture and Engineering firm in the state of Indiana.  The firm’s three market segments include Healthcare, Higher Education and Laboratories (Life Science initiatives).  BSA LifeStructures’ main office is located in Indianapolis, with an additional office in Chicago.

If you are interested in this position, please visit our website and apply online: www.bsalifestructures.com.

Listing last modified: August 22, 2008

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Commissioning Authority

DMJM/PARSONS

Arlington, VA

DMJM/PARSONS Joint Venture seeking a Commissioning (Cx) professional to join its team at the Pentagon Renovation Office in Arlington, VA.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for leading the Cx team
  • Assists all parties in achieving the Cx goals for the program by providing technical and procedural oversight during all phases of projects
  • Oversees Cx activities and facilitates coordination between all the Cx Team members to complete Cx requirements
  • Educates all members of project construction teams in the process and requirements of project Cx
  • Leads Cx meetings to monitor schedule for testing, ensure SOMMs and as-builts are being prepared on schedule and identify early any potential showstoppers
  • Communicates with all projects and key stakeholders to assist with integration of Cx milestones into integrated schedule and to keep them apprised of Cx progress and issues
  • Keeps informed and reports of the construction contractor’s performance relative to contract requirements and schedule
  • Provides and presents monthly Cx status reports for program
  • Witness key tests and verifications as required or desired
  • Communicates with the Commissioning Specialist’s (CS) contracting officer to keep them aware of new projects or changes to existing projects that may require commissioning in order to facilitate seamless delivery of CS services
  • Must obtain and maintain security clearance

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent, 5 yrs. experience in Cx, certification preferred
  • Experience in energy systems design, installation and operation, commissioning planning and process management, hands-on field experience with energy systems performance, interaction, start-up, balancing, testing, troubleshooting, operation and maintenance procedures and energy systems automation control knowledge
  • Ability to read and interpret contract requirements, architectural drawings, project schedules
  • Ability to communicate and constructively interact with field, management and support personnel
  • Knowledge of Government contracting procedures and principles
  • Ability to work independently and to execute multiple projects simultaneously

To Apply

Send resumes to elizabeth.m.strohecker.ctr@whs.mil.

Listing last modified: August 21, 2008

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Commissioning Agent

Beaudin Ganze

Denver, CO and Albuquerque, NM

History

Beaudin GanzeBeaudin Ganze Consulting Engineers, Inc. (BGCE) began providing mechanical, electrical, commissioning, lighting, energy analysis, and technology consulting services in 1991. The firm, an early proponent of sustainability, was selected to be the mechanical and electrical engineer for the Aspen Sundeck Restaurant, one of the first 11 structures to be certified in the U.S. Green Building Council’s pilot Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Program. The firm gained invaluable experience and has since provided building design and commissioning services on hundreds of sustainable projects throughout the country and continues to develop its reputation as a leader. Currently we have 70 staff spread throughout Denver, Vail, and Fort Collins, Colorado; Lake Tahoe, California; and Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Industry Focus

Beaudin Ganze’s core competence is our knowledge and understanding of building systems. The firm has a large cross section of engineering disciplines and contracting disciplines focused on mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) systems found within all types of facilities. Our expertise includes not only designing these systems on paper, as part of construction documents, but then working at the job site overseeing their installation and ultimately testing these systems prior to building occupancy to ensure proper operation.

What We're Looking For

Our commissioning team is currently in need of a 3-8 year commissioning agent for our Denver, Colorado and Albuquerque, New Mexico offices. This person should have a passion for sustainability and knowledge of the commissioning process and experience with design, installation and operation of building systems (including but not limited to: HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and controls). Candidates, specifically, must be able to conduct pre-functional and functional tests, create start up check lists, review construction documents, analyze mechanical systems, and have experience in using field testing equipment. Experience in controls contracts, facility management, and/or test & balancing is a plus. PE license and LEEP AP a plus.

Please send resume and cover letter to employment@bgce.com and include CA080808 in the subject line. Please check us out on the web at www.bgce.com. Beaudin Ganze is an equal opportunity employer.

Listing last modified: August 18, 2008

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Commissioning Project Engineer

Facility Improvement Corporation

Great Falls, MT

Company Profile

Facility Improvement Corporation (FICO) is a firm specializing in new and existing building commissioning for owners of commercial, education, military, institutional, and healthcare buildings for both LEED and non-LEED projects. We are the leading commissioning services provider in the region. Our people and our reputation are our most important assets.

Job Description 

  • Full responsibility for management and performance of commissioning on projects from the design phase through warranty.
  • Develop commissioning plans, start-up test procedures, functional test procedures, and reports.
  • Review preliminary and final design documents, submittals, and project operation and maintenance manuals.
  • Coordinate, oversee, and perform start-up and functional performance tests of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Extensive travel required throughout Montana. The town you live in is negotiable.

Education/Experience Requirements

  • BS in Mechanical Engineering with Professional Engineer’s license
  • Direct experience in commissioning project management of projects with substantial mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge of LEED certification requirement with respect to commissioning.  LEED AP accreditation is desirable.
  • Hands-on experience commissioning HVAC, mechanical, control, and lighting systems in buildings.
  • Considerable experience in design, installation, and troubleshooting of DDC control systems.  Experience with Tridium and Metasys BAS interfaces is desired.
  • Experience in performance of air and water testing and balancing and using testing instrumentation
  • Building mechanical and control systems design experience.
  • Experience in planning and delivery of operation and maintenance training.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

To Apply

If you are looking for an opportunity to live and work in the Last Best Place with unlimited outdoor recreation opportunities and unmatched quality of life, please send a cover letter and resume to:

John Phillips, P.E.
Facility Improvement Corporation
700  8th Avenue North
Great Falls, MT  59401
ficojohn@theglobal.net

Listing last modified: August 18, 2008

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Energy Engineer

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The University of Utah is a major teaching and research university, and the flagship institution of the Utah state system of higher education.  We currently seek an Energy Engineer to provide support in the University’s efforts to increase energy efficiency.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  1. Manage and/or perform retrocommissioning of campus facilities.
  2. Research products and processes, and develop projects to further enhance energy efficiency, particularly renewable energy and water conservation.
  3. Verify that systems have been designed, installed and are operating in an efficient method based on engineering standards.
  4. Perform audits/surveys of buildings to identify energy efficiency opportunities of a mechanical nature.
  5. Identify projects and potential funding sources.  Coordinate with consultants, vendors and contractors to ensure successful project completion.
  6. Assist both internal and external resources in tracking and verifying savings associated with energy efficiency projects and programs.
  7. Assists in maintaining a safe, efficient and effective work environment.

Education and Experience:

A bachelor’s degree in a related engineering field plus 3 years engineering experience or equivalency required.

Demonstrated analytical, human relation and effective communication skills are required.

Masters degree, PE, or CEM designation preferred.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

The University of Utah offers competitive wages and an excellent benefits program. For more information and to apply for this position (ID# 33995), please visit the University web site.

www.hr.utah.edu

Listing last modified: August 18, 2008

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Branch Managers and Commissioning Project Managers

EEI

Various Locations

EEIOur growing Fortune 500 client list has created Branch Manager and Commissioning Project Manager opportunities across the U.S.! We are presently seeking proven business and project leaders, dedicated to serving our clients and protecting their interests. We seek professionals capable of leading our branches and projects to great achievements. If you have those qualities, we want you on our Team! Our unique culture encourages independence and an entrepreneurial spirit, while providing team support, great benefits and financial rewards!

Successful Branch Managers and Commissioning Project Managers have the following:

  • BSME (or equivalent)
  • Proven project management skills.
  • Demonstrated business acumen.
  • Extensive experience in mechanical (HVAC) system/controls design and construction.
  • Experience in facility engineering, planning, peer review, and/or Commissioning services.
  • PE or EIT (preferred)

About Us:

Founded in 1984, EEI is a national engineering consulting firm specializing in building commissioning, LEED commissioning, facility planning & assessment, and M/E/P consulting services. Our mission is to provide superior technical services that optimize facility performance for the owner's best long-term value.  We are dedicated to providing quality assurance services and innovative solutions.

Our client list includes a number of nationally recognized Fortune 500 companies, governmental, institutional, commercial, industrial and non-profit organizations.  To best serve our customers we have offices located throughout the United States.

Our employees are highly trained and experienced and come from varied backgrounds with tremendous depth and ability.  We do our best to create a work environment where motivated employees can flourish and reach their highest potential.   We offer a competitive benefit package and allow employees to share in the profitable success of our firm.

To learn more about our firm, and to apply for a position, visit us at: www.eeiengineers.com

An EEO/AA Employer M/F/V/D

Listing last modified: August 18, 2008

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Commissioning Engineer

RobsonWoese Inc

Syracuse, NY

RobsonWoese Inc is a Mechanical, Electrical, and Fire Protection consulting engineering firm with offices in New York and Massachusetts.  The strategic growth being experienced by RobsonWoese Inc has resulted in challenging employment opportunities in Syracuse, Buffalo, Albany and Boston.

At RW, we seek qualified individuals who possess the talent and positive attitude that ensures success and rewarding experiences. Our employees have a keen business sense, a strong knowledge of their discipline, and a willingness to succeed as part of a team of professionals. They seek professional development through productivity, acceptance of responsibility and personal accountability, and are favorably recognized for their efforts. It’s a win-win relationship when you join the RW team!

Requirements

The ideal Commissioning Engineer candidate will have experience in commissioning central utility plants and buildings, and possess a solid understanding of building automation and control systems, design and construction processes. Functional knowledge of MEP systems, HVAC systems integration, TAB, and FA disciplines is a must. LEED accreditation and current knowledge of ASHRAE, PECI and BCA commissioning standards are strongly desired.

The ideal candidate will have a BSME or BSEE, experience with HVAC systems and energy management control systems, 5+ years commissioning experience and 10+ years consulting experience.  Computer simulation and spreadsheet expertise, systems approach to HVAC, and field experience, together with excellent communication and computer skills are a must.  A PE and certification as an Energy and Facility Manager are highly desired.  Proficiency in the use of energy modeling software such as EQuest, VisualDOE and DOE2.1 is a plus.

Contact Information

Interested candidates may send a cover and resume to the attention of:

Rae Zollo, VP/Human Resources
RobsonWoese, Inc.
rzollo@robsonwoese.com

For more information about RobsonWoese, visit our website at www.robsonwoese.com.

Listing last modified: Augus 18, 2008

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Building Systems Engineers / Commissioning Agents

Heery International

Tacoma, WA; Boise, ID; international assignments in South Korea

Do you have an expertise in HVAC, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems?

We are looking to hire Building Systems Engineers/Commissioning Agents for our NW locations in Tacoma Washington, Boise Idaho and international assignments in South Korea. As an owner’s representative, you will confirm that building systems are designed, installed, functionally tested and can be operated and maintained to the owner’s operational needs.

Qualified candidates must have experience in mechanical, electrical, refrigeration, controls, fire/life safety and HVAC systems in commercial buildings, ships, or submarines. The successful candidate will need at least 5 years experience with mechanical, electrical and controls systems. They must have demonstrated ability to troubleshoot HVAC, TAB, & BMS controls, and have excellent report writing skills. They must also have a solid understanding of operational requirements, safety requirements, code inspections and maintenance considerations. Design experience is a plus. A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field is preferred. Bilingual Korean/English for the international assignment is a plus.

If you are looking for “take charge” responsibility on complex projects, and an attractive benefits/compensation package please submit resume, project list, position of interest (put in subject heading) and salary history/expectations to:

Susan Wold swold@heery.com

Heery maintains a drug-free work environment and performs pre-employment substance abuse tests. Heery is an equal opportunity employer. EOE M/F/D/V

Heery International is a full-service architecture, interior design, engineering, facilities planning and design, commissioning, construction management and program management firm with over 1000 employees located throughout the United States and overseas. For more information, visit us at www.heery.com.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Commissioning Engineers

Dome-Tech Incorporated

New Jersey and New York

DomeTechGroup logo

Background:

Dome-Tech Incorporated, a UTC Power company is the leading provider of commissioning services in the Northeast. Our wide range of clients include higher education, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, financial and commercial markets. With our unique combination of field and design experience, we provide complete in-house testing and verification services to guarantee unbiased results. Our commissioning services comply with ASHRAE Commissioning Guidelines as well as USGCB Leed Guidelines and principles. We also provide Total Building Commissioning for new building construction, additions and renovation. In addition, we have an array of services that help improve the operations and energy efficiency of buildings throughout their life-cycle.

Available Positions Include:

  • Project Managers
  • Commissioning Engineers
  • Field Engineers

Individuals with at least 3 years experience in any one of the following areas are ideal candidates for positions in the commissioning field:

  • Commissioning
  • Mechanical or electrical design
  • Construction project management
  • Control system installation or maintenance
  • HVAC testing and balancing
  • Facilities operations and/or maintenance

Additional requirements include:

  • Review design drawings and specifications to ensure the systems can be properly commissioned and maintained.
  • Review project submittals for consistency with the design intent.
  • Develop the commissioning verification sheets and test procedures.
  • Provide field verification through witnessing and testing to ensure project quality and adherence to design.
  • Provide technical, communication and leadership skills necessary to effectively present findings and corrective actions to the client.
  • Ensure customer/client satisfaction for tasks performed.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with contractors and field personnel to develop additional business for the group.
  • Cultivate new client relationships and accounts.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits

For immediate consideration:

Send an email to f_chester@dome-tech.com or fax your resume to 732-590-0129.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Energy Engineer/Senior Energy Engineer

Dome-Tech Incorporated

New Jersey

DomeTechGroup logo

Background:

Dome-Tech Incorporated, a UTC Power company is the leading provider of commissioning services in the Northeast. Our wide range of clients include higher education, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, financial and commercial markets. With our unique combination of field and design experience, we provide complete in-house testing and verification services to guarantee unbiased results. Our commissioning services comply with ASHRAE Commissioning Guidelines as well as USGCB Leed Guidelines and principles. We also provide Total Building Commissioning for new building construction, additions and renovation. In addition, we have an array of services that help improve the operations and energy efficiency of buildings throughout their life-cycle.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform energy audits of commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipal/county government customers.
  • Identify and developing energy conservation opportunities, operational measures and capital upgrades relating to energy management systems, lighting, mechanical and electrical systems, water consuming equipment and fixtures, building envelope, etc..
  • Development of greenhouse gas reduction strategies.
  • Prepare budget quality cost estimates and technical reports.
  • Perform calculations of energy savings and greenhouse gas reductions.
  • Assists in all stages of the development process for potential energy projects.
  • Prepare and present technical presentations of the proposed projects.
  • Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or extensive equivalent experience.
  • Five or more years experience in energy services, energy conservation and/or experience in the commercial and industrial energy plant operations.
  • CEM, LEED certification is desirable.

Desirable Skill Sets & Subject Matter Knowledge

  • Energy auditing experience including development of cost and savings estimates.
  • Must have knowledge of energy-efficiency technologies suitable to understand their practical application at client facilities.
  • Knowledge of project cost estimating required.
  • Knowledge of chilled water plants and systems, HVAC, boilers and steam systems, heat recovery technologies, microturbines and cogeneration applications.
  • Knowledge of utility tariffs and rate structures, understanding of energy procurement in deregulated markets.
  • Experience with energy plant operations and/or design and/or construction.
  • Experience developing or participating in sustainability initiatives.
  • Must have a working knowledge of Excel, Word, MS Project, Visio, AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of energy modeling software desirable.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% desirable.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits

For immediate consideration please:

Send an email to f_chester@dome-tech.com or fax your resume to 732-590-0129.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Field Engineer

Dome-Tech Incorporated

New Jersey and New York

DomeTechGroup logo

Background:

Dome-Tech Incorporated, a UTC Power company is the leading provider of commissioning services in the Northeast. Our wide range of clients include higher education, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, financial and commercial markets.  With our unique combination of field and design experience, we provide complete in-house testing and verification services to guarantee unbiased results. Our commissioning services comply with ASHRAE Commissioning Guidelines as well as USGCB Leed Guidelines and principles. We also provide Total Building Commissioning for new building construction, additions and renovation.  In addition, we have an array of services that help improve the operations and energy efficiency of buildings throughout their life-cycle.

Individuals with experience in any of the following areas are ideal candidates for the position:

  • BS in mechanical engineering.    
  • Five (5) years of mechanical design or field experience with utility systems – air handlers and air distribution systems, chillers, cooling towers, pumping systems and boilers– or have equivalent knowledge gained through actual utility system analyses at pharmaceutical, institutional, medical, educational or housing facilities.
  • Five (5) years well rounded experience in HVAC, TAB, DDC controls, construction and operations/field troubleshooting.  
  • Strong communication and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to perform heat load calculations and building energy modeling (DOE/Trace) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of water and air distribution systems
  • Must be computer literate with word processing / spreadsheet software.
  • Must be physically able and willing to conduct site inspections and field engineering work (climb ladders, walk on roofs, etc.).
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified field engineer to support the growing demand for our retro-commissioning, testing and diagnostic services.  The ideal candidate will be tasked with the following:

  • Work closely with clients to improve the reliability and efficiency of their utility systems such as air handlers and air distribution systems, chillers, cooling towers, pumping systems and boilers.
  • Identify and analyze root causes of system degradation or failure. 
  • Identify opportunities to improve system performance as part of overall energy conservation management programs.
  • Conduct field testing to troubleshoot and solve complex HVAC and utility system problems and inefficiencies
  • Interpret performance test data, drawing conclusions and making recommendations for corrective actions
  • Cultivate and develop new client relationships and accounts

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits

For immediate consideration please:

Send an email to f_chester@dome-tech.com or fax your resume to 732-590-0129.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Project Development Manager

Dome-Tech Incorporated

New Jersey

DomeTechGroup logo

Background:

Dome-Tech Incorporated, a UTC Power company is the leading provider of commissioning services in the Northeast. Our wide range of clients include higher education, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, financial and commercial markets. With our unique combination of field and design experience, we provide complete in-house testing and verification services to guarantee unbiased results. Our commissioning services comply with ASHRAE Commissioning Guidelines as well as USGCB Leed Guidelines and principles. We also provide Total Building Commissioning for new building construction, additions and renovation.  In addition, we have an array of services that help improve the operations and energy efficiency of buildings throughout their life-cycle.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced project development manager to manage the development and engineering aspects of projects. The Project Development Manager will develop project cost estimates and schedules, select equipment and identify/provide costs estimates for technical issues such as electric interconnection, environmental permitting and regulatory costs. 

The successful candidate will be tasked with the following:

  • Conducting design reviews and value engineering of solutions
  • Developing detailed project cost estimates and construction timelines
  • Developing bid packages and leveling responses to support customer pricing and development of construction contracts
  • Developing final subcontractor work/bid packages and pricing
  • Negotiating engineering and construction contracts
  • Submitting utility rebate applications for client projects
  • Cultivate new client relationships and accounts

Job Requirements:

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

  • BS in engineering, PE a plus
  • 10 years experience in energy equipment procurement, design and/or construction
  • Experience in estimating and negotiating sub-contractor contracts
  • Design and/or construction knowledge in one or more of the following areas:  boiler plants, chilled water plants, HVAC and mechanical systems (design/operations/service), lighting, small scale cogeneration projects, renewable energy technologies such as solar and wind power
  • Working knowledge of distributed generation, cogeneration and/or utility plant project/operations experience
  • Energy project experience: screening, development, bid solicitation, contract negotiations and project management
  • Experience with project scheduling tools such as Primavera, MS Office
  • A willingness to learn and work in a team environment with extensive contact with clients
  • Willingness for overnight travel (up to 25%).

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits

For immediate consideration:

Send an email to f_chester@dome-tech.com or fax your resume to 732-590-0129.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Renewable Energy Engineer

Dome-Tech Incorporated

New Jersey

DomeTechGroup logo

Background:

Dome-Tech Incorporated, a UTC Power company is the leading provider of commissioning services in the Northeast. Our wide range of clients include higher education, healthcare, industrial, pharmaceutical, financial and commercial markets. With our unique combination of field and design experience, we provide complete in-house testing and verification services to guarantee unbiased results. Our commissioning services comply with ASHRAE Commissioning Guidelines as well as USGCB Leed Guidelines and principles. We also provide Total Building Commissioning for new building construction, additions and renovation.  In addition, we have an array of services that help improve the operations and energy efficiency of buildings throughout their life-cycle.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct renewable energy studies for commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipal/county government customers.
  • Identify and develop opportunities for renewable energy projects.
  • Development of greenhouse gas reduction strategies.
  • Prepare budget quality cost estimates, financial analysis and technical reports.
  • Perform calculations of energy savings and greenhouse gas reductions.
  • Prepare and present technical presentations.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or extensive equivalent experience.
  • Five or more years experience with renewable energy technologies.
  • PE, CEM, LEED certification are desirable.

Desirable Skill Sets & Subject Matter Knowledge

  • Must have knowledge of renewable energy technologies suitable to understand their practical application at client facilities. 
  • Firsthand experience in developing, designing, installing or operating renewable energy projects such as solar photovoltaic, solar thermal, digester gas projects and or landfill gas projects.
  • Experience with project cost estimating and project financial analysis required.
  • Knowledge of chilled water plants and systems, HVAC, boilers and steam systems, heat recovery technologies, micro turbines and cogeneration applications.
  • Knowledge of utility tariffs and rate structures,
  • Knowledge of emissions trading and renewable energy credits.
  • Experience with energy plant operations and/or design and/or construction.
  • Experience developing or participating in sustainability initiatives.
  • Must have a working knowledge of Excel, Word, MS Project, Visio, AutoCAD
  • Knowledge of energy modeling software desirable.
  • Ability to travel up to 20% desirable.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits

For immediate consideration:

Send an email to f_chester@dome-tech.com or fax your resume to 732-590-0129.

United Technologies Corporation is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Listing last modified: July 11, 2008

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Mechanical Systems Commissioning Agent

The Greenbusch Group, Inc.

Seattle, WA

The Greenbusch Group, Inc. currently has an opening for a Mechanical Systems Commissioning Agent.

An Engineering degree and field experience in the A/E/C industry are preferable. Position requires good communication skills and knowledge of mechanical systems. Experience in a professional environment and skill with Microsoft products are also desirable.

The position will include, but is not limited to field testing, measurements, system evaluation, data collection, reports and client presentations.

Full time position, with benefits. Salary is negotiable based on experience.

Please send your resume to:

The Greenbusch Group
1900 West Nickerson, Suite 201
Seattle, WA 98119
fax 206-378-0569
email saram@greenbusch.com.
www.greenbusch.com

Listing last modified: June 17, 2008

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Sr. Engineering Manager - Building Commissioning

Farnsworth Group, Inc.

Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Houston, TX

Farnsworth logoFarnsworth Group, Inc. is a full-service engineering and architectural firm that offers our valued clients over 300 employees located in a nationwide network of offices. We are also one of the nation’s leaders in sustainable design initiatives, dedicated to solutions that blend in harmony with our natural surroundings. Farnsworth Group is an employee-owned company with a rich 100-year history that offers an impressive benefits and compensation program in addition to excellent career development opportunities.

Sr. Engineering Manager - Building Commissioning – Nationwide Opportunities

We have immediate openings in the Boston, MA, Chicago, IL and the Houston, TX regions for a Sr. Engineering Manager. This is a great opportunity for an individual to lead an office and be an integral part in the success of our operations, in this region and as a company. The position entails leading the business development and marketing efforts in this region, supporting and scheduling of staff, handling day to day operations and other responsibilities related to managing an office focused on building commissioning and retro-commissioning projects for a wide variety of clients and facility types.

Specific Requirements include:

  • BS in Architectural, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
  • 7-10 years of progressive experience in facility design, construction and/or operation
  • Professional Engineer ( PE ) Licensed in the IL, MA, TX
  • Previous building commissioning , LEED® and/or sustainable design project experience, preferred
  • Ability to travel

We offer a competitive salary and benefits program that includes:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Time-off Benefits
  • Eligibility to purchase company stock after 1 year of employment.

For immediate consideration please:

Send an email to JShriber@f-w.com or fax your resume to 309-689-9820.

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.

Listing last modified: May 21, 2008

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Commissioning Specialist

KEMA Services, Inc.

Oakland, CA

KEMA logoKEMA Services, Inc. is seeking a full-time employee to work on commercial building commissioning projects and energy efficiency work. The focus of this position is on commissioning, energy efficiency, and green building consulting work as related to energy systems.

Tasks will include

  • Identifying and documenting building performance criteria
  • Assisting project teams with understanding of the commissioning and how it relates to the LEED® process
  • Developing commissioning plans, reports, pre-functional and functional test procedures
  • Designing peer review and submittal review
  • Oversight of startup and functional testing of systems
  • Limited specification writing
  • Green building design assistance
  • Marketing and project management
  • Energy Modeling

What we're asking

  • Strong verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with building design and construction
  • Understanding of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, building automation/controls, building design and construction process
  • Ability to understand and develop commissioning test procedures, schematic diagrams, and specifications
  • Knowledge of MEP-related LEED credits
  • Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently

Applicants must be fully authorized to work in the U.S.

What we're offering

KEMA Services, Inc. is a North American-based business operation of KEMA, an international company providing full service green building consulting, in addition to energy consulting, technology implementation and market knowledge expertise to 500+ energy, utility and green building clients in over 70 countries.

KEMA offers a congenial working environment, competitive salaries, and an exceptional benefits package that includes four weeks of earned time off a year. Personal continuing education in the green building field is highly valued and financially supported by KEMA.

Are you interested?

For consideration, send your resume, including cover letter with salary requirements, to recruitus@kema.com, quoting the job code SGCS-OA-0308 in the subject line.

KEMA is an equal opportunity employer. Visit our website at www.kema.com.

Listing last modified: April 29, 2008

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Director of Commissioning

Diggs Construction

Diggs Construction is an established Program and Construction Management firm specializing in oversight of medium to large size construction projects. We maintain a team-oriented office and seek energetic, leaders to join our team. Our firm offers variety, diversity and opportunities for personal growth and development. We offer competitive salaries along with an excellent benefits package.

General Requirements

Strong, self-starting individuals with leadership qualities to manage various aspects of the construction process. Must be capable of working independently and have strong communication skills. Must be fluent with common computer software (i.e., Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook, and Project). A working knowledge of Prolog and Primavera is a plus. Must be able to interface with Owners, Regulatory Agencies, Design and Construction Teams.

Commissioning Director

  • 10 years experience required
  • Must be a Professional Engineer
  • Provide Commissioning Services to a variety of clients
  • Experience in design, installation, operation of mechanical/electrical systems and automatic building controls
  • Developing standards for commissioning a variety of building types at various stages of design and construction
  • Emphasis on input during pre-construction process
  • LEED AP desirable

To Apply

Send a cover letter and resume to:

Ms. Anne Tamiso
Diggs Construction, LLC,
1010 Wethersfield Avenue,
Hartford, CT 06114

or

atamiso@diggsmanagement.com

Listing last modified: April 29, 2008

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Commissioning Project Engineer/Manager

Genesys Engineering

Hudson Valley and NYC Metro Region, NY

Genesys Engineering is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm with a dedicated commissioning group. We hold several term contracts with New York State Agencies, and we have extensive experience providing commissioning services for projects seeking LEED certification.

We have immediate openings for a Commissioning Project Engineer/Manager.

Responsibilities of the successful candidate will include: Project leadership and management; Client interaction and advocacy; Design reviews; Commissioning documentation development; Inspection and testing procedures development and execution; System troubleshooting; and Preventative Maintenance Plan development.

At a minimum, applicants should possess a Bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering discipline with a minimum of three years experience in a technical or building operations related field. Specific experience in commissioning is preferable.

In addition, applicants should possess a strong understanding of MEP systems, with emphasis on HVAC and control systems, as well as troubleshooting of complex systems. Practical experience with building operations and systems as well as demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects is required. Professional certifications such as CCP, CBCP, and LEED AP are preferred but not required. Candidates should be willing and able to travel throughout New York State.

Interested candidates should send cover letter and resume to the attention of:

Steve Joern, CCP, LEED AP
Director of Commissioning Services
sjoern@genesysengineering.net

For more information on Genesys Engineering, please see our website at www.genesysengineering.net.

Listing last modified: September 25, 2007

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