Commissioning Manager (Electrical)
About the role
Job Summary
We are searching for a Commissioning Manager (Electrical) to work internally with our VSC Cx Team and externally with other Project Team Members to successfully deliver a fully commissioned building to our clients. This opportunity is a fully remote position and will require approximately 50-70% travel, locally and nationally, to commissioning sites.
In This Role, You Will:
- Effectively coordinate with general contractors, sub-contractors, vendors and the owner verbally and in writing.
- Cx Design reviews including OPR, BOD, Plans and Specifications.
- Perform reviews of submittals and shop drawings.
- Perform periodic Site Observation Visits during construction and preparing Site Observation Reports.
- Develop project-specific test scripts including Level 2 Installation Verification Checklists, Level 4 Functional Performance Tests (FPT), and Level 5 Integrated Systems Tests (IST).
- Conduct onsite execution and witnessing of tests.
- Manage the resolution of Commissioning Issues.
You Will Be a Great Fit If You Have/Are:
- Comfortable working around live components, three phase AC Power Systems, Direct Current (DC) power systems, and fire alarm systems.
- A high-level understating of engineering knowledge, specifically in the built environment.
- Experience in design and/or construction of hyperscale Data Centers required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Respond thoughtfully and effectively to sensitive situations.
- Intermediate analytical skills able be able to analyze relevant information and provide thoughtful solutions.
- Experience and detailed knowledge of Medium Voltage (MV) Gear, Generators, Switchgear, UPS Systems, Static Transfer Switches (STS) and Power Distribution Unit (PDU) operation, as well as LOTO requirements.
- Knowledge and understanding of equipment and systems Sequences of Operations development and documentation for functional test scripts.
- Equipment start-up and commissioning experience (witnessing contractor activation and functional testing of equipment and systems using functional test scripts)
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Required Skills/abilities:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5+ years of equivalent MEP construction, commissioning and project management experience.
- Professional Engineering License preferred.
- Certification in Building Commissioning preferred.
- OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety is required.
- OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety is not required but preferred.
- Knowledge of Building Automation Systems is a plus.
- Field experience is preferred.
- NFPE-70E is Required
- Ability to read construction drawings.
- Valid driver’s license and car required for travel in Ontario.
Location : Remote from Ontario.
Travel : Frequent travel is required within the provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment.
Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization.
We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for over a decade on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.
Commissioning Manager (Electrical)
About the role
Job Summary
We are searching for a Commissioning Manager (Electrical) to work internally with our VSC Cx Team and externally with other Project Team Members to successfully deliver a fully commissioned building to our clients. This opportunity is a fully remote position and will require approximately 50-70% travel, locally and nationally, to commissioning sites.
In This Role, You Will:
- Effectively coordinate with general contractors, sub-contractors, vendors and the owner verbally and in writing.
- Cx Design reviews including OPR, BOD, Plans and Specifications.
- Perform reviews of submittals and shop drawings.
- Perform periodic Site Observation Visits during construction and preparing Site Observation Reports.
- Develop project-specific test scripts including Level 2 Installation Verification Checklists, Level 4 Functional Performance Tests (FPT), and Level 5 Integrated Systems Tests (IST).
- Conduct onsite execution and witnessing of tests.
- Manage the resolution of Commissioning Issues.
You Will Be a Great Fit If You Have/Are:
- Comfortable working around live components, three phase AC Power Systems, Direct Current (DC) power systems, and fire alarm systems.
- A high-level understating of engineering knowledge, specifically in the built environment.
- Experience in design and/or construction of hyperscale Data Centers required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Respond thoughtfully and effectively to sensitive situations.
- Intermediate analytical skills able be able to analyze relevant information and provide thoughtful solutions.
- Experience and detailed knowledge of Medium Voltage (MV) Gear, Generators, Switchgear, UPS Systems, Static Transfer Switches (STS) and Power Distribution Unit (PDU) operation, as well as LOTO requirements.
- Knowledge and understanding of equipment and systems Sequences of Operations development and documentation for functional test scripts.
- Equipment start-up and commissioning experience (witnessing contractor activation and functional testing of equipment and systems using functional test scripts)
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Required Skills/abilities:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or 5+ years of equivalent MEP construction, commissioning and project management experience.
- Professional Engineering License preferred.
- Certification in Building Commissioning preferred.
- OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety is required.
- OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety is not required but preferred.
- Knowledge of Building Automation Systems is a plus.
- Field experience is preferred.
- NFPE-70E is Required
- Ability to read construction drawings.
- Valid driver’s license and car required for travel in Ontario.
Location : Remote from Ontario.
Travel : Frequent travel is required within the provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.
About Salas O'Brien
Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment.
Our team is engineered for impact™, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues, including sustainability and decarbonization.
We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for over a decade on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.