Commissioning Specialist II

OVERVIEW Merrick is seeking a Commissioning Specialist II to become part of our growing Commissioning team. Typical salary range for this position is $81,000.00 - $102,000.00. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Coordinate, perform and oversee detailed field commissioning services, assessments, and studies for all types of facilities/systems including the following: laboratories, nuclear spaces, hospitals, clean rooms. * Generate commissioning plans; write commissioning specifications; develop commissioning installation checklists and functional test procedures; verify and validate commissioned systems controls and equipment; document commissioning process, develop final commissioning report, and develop systems manuals. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering OR a (2) Year Technical Associates Degree from an accredited institution with practical commissioning, controls, or testing experience. * Must have five (5) years or more experience in the commissioning of these systems: * HVAC (air and hydronic), * controls, * plumbing, * laboratory equipment * fire protection, * security, and/or * electrical systems. * Demonstrated Project Management experience. * Optional experience that will also be considered: * Experience in the commissioning of bio-containment laboratory facilities (BSL3, BSL3Ag, BSL4) * Experience in commissioning of other types of high-tech, mission-critical facilities * Experience with HVAC controls systems and protocols (e.g. JCI, Siemens, ALC, BACnet, Modbus, etc) * Experience with construction administration * LEED/Green Globes/Guiding Principles Compliance * PE, BCxP, CxA, LEED AP * The client projects for this position require U.S. Citizenship. * Must have a valid driver's license, a good driving record, and be insurable under Merrick's insurance carrier. * Frequent travel to project/client locations is required with possible international travel. Location: * Either Georgia (greater Atlanta area), Maryland, or the greater DC area is preferred; however, other locations near major airports will be considered. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Be ambitious and flexible; have a talent for efficiency and process improvement; and have an attitude to succeed. * Be a Self-starter and independently motivated individual. Must be able to work as a member of a close team and be able to work independently as necessary. * Have good organizational and planning skills with the ability to direct a team through the execution of the commissioning process. * Have strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience coordinating with owners and contractors, as well as the ability to lead project meetings are necessary skills. * Have the ability to generate accurate, detailed reports. * Have the ability to read and understand building drawings, specifications, and submittals. * Have knowledge of controls systems and control sequences. * Be proficient in the use of computers and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point). Familiarity with AutoCad and/or Revit will be considered an asset. * Possess, or be able to obtain, a US security clearance. * Achieve commissioning certification under ASHRAE, ACG and/or BCA within the first three years of engagement. PERKS * Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. * Robust Employee Referral Program. * Annual performance and compensation reviews. * Professional Training and Development. * Employee Recognition Awards. * Peer Mentor Program * And Much More! PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Physically mobile in and around construction sites and facilities * Able to climb ladders * Mobile crawling in and around mechanical space with piping and ductwork * Ability to carry test instruments and equipment * Lift 50 pounds * The job requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation. * The job requires the ability to perform work in a laboratory environment. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. * Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). * Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. * Employment with Merrick is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check and drug screen. * Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions

Created: 2024-11-02