Senior Commissioning Agent

Join our team at Tower Pinkster and open a new door to an amazing career! Tower Pinkster, an architecture, engineering and interior design firm based in Michigan, is looking for a talented Senior Commissioning Agent. This position is responsible for Building Systems Commissioning projects to ensure the Owner’s Project Requirements are met throughout the project.

• Encourage positive communication among team members and across disciplines.
• Create opportunities to enhance teamwork, create inclusion, and a positive work environment.
• Strive to cultivate equity, respect, integrity, humor, and the celebration of talent.

• Perform business development functions, including marketing, and networking to create personal connections and involvement in professional organizations
• Manage existing client relationships and develop relationships with future clients.

• Lead the project commissioning team to complete the scope of work
• Conduct Commissioning Kickoff Meetings with Owner and Contractors
• Serve as the Commissioning Agent Project Manager for various commissioning efforts.
• Coordinate with our internal team of commissioning agents to ensure milestones are met.
• Work with Owners to develop the Owner’s Project Requirements.
• Development of Commissioning Plans and Readiness Schedules.
• Provide peer design review of plumbing, HVAC and Electrical systems.
• Conduct site observation surveys, and prepare field reports on the status of projects and completion of projects with respect to compliance.
• Partner with Clients to advise on problem resolution within the scope of the design
• Create and carry out functional test procedures, while diagnosing and troubleshooting faults and repairs.
• Partner with Contractors for design specifications. Ensure that equipment operates as intended while meeting the Basis of Design and conforming to the Owner’s Project Requirements.
• Make improvements and offer guidance on operation procedures for Clients
• Write reports and create necessary documentation, as well as other administrative duties including the Final Commissioning Report at the conclusion of each project.
• Ensure safe working conditions, while communicating project safety requirements per regulations.
• All other duties as assigned

• Mentor team to share experiences, knowledge, skills and lessons learned for continuous improvement.
• Lead, teach and guide other project team members to assist in their growth and development.

• Provide input on work priorities and project scheduling.
• Conduct quality control reviews on various commissioning projects that include design reviews in their scope.
• Serve as a commissioning subject matter expert to resolve project issues.
• Provide input to department standards and procedures.
• Participate in professional trade organizations for continuous learning and development.

• Act with integrity and trust
• Possess a commitment to excellence
• Exhibit and promote teamwork
• Display excellent ability to communicate verbally, graphically and in writing
• Ability to guide a team with great success creating a collaborative environment
• Have pride, passion, and purpose for the work you do, both with team and client
• Take responsibility for own actions through being attentive and leading by example
• Diagnose problem situations and recommend solutions for improvement
• Display a willingness to make decisions, include appropriate people in decision making
• Identify potential problems in a timely manner and oversee development of alternative positive solutions
• Able to carry oneself with confidence and adapt personality to others’ needs

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in HVAC, mechanical engineering or related discipline.
• Certification as a Commissioning Agent, either BCxP or CCP.
• Relevant experience of eight or more years. Relevant experience includes direct commissioning experience, field technician for HVAC controls, or similar.
• Extensive knowledge of standards and codes.
• Field HVAC experience is a plus.
• LEED Accredited Professional is a plus.

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