Senior Mechanical Commissioning Consultant

Senior Mechanical Commissioning Consultant

Edmonton or Calgary, AB

Stantec's Buildings team is on a mission to become the world's leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world. 

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.

Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

We put the engine in buildings engineering. Intelligent design. Innovative execution. These are the elements of buildings engineering that rev us up. With decades of experience under our belts, we're achieving remarkable results with our work in building technologies, energy, and environmental performance. Our team of interdisciplinary consultants works collaboratively with clients and contractors to deliver buildings and processes that are on track for safety, performance, and sustainability.

For both public and private sector clients, we provide unique high-performance oversights on commissioning programs from small scale commercial fit-out projects to billion-dollar state of the art health care centres.

Stantec in Alberta has an opportunity for a Senior Commissioning Agent to join our established Western Canadian Commissioning Team. 

Our commissioning group focuses on three essential key points for every project from the first day we become part of the project team. Communication, documentation, and verification. These points are integral to all quality assurance applications.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead and participate in all phases of commissioning projects which may include a variety of complex features, including planning, scheduling, and coordination of work
• Lead and perform engineering design reviews, prepare commissioning scripts and reports, direct client-site testing and manage the training of on-site staff
• Prepare equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation
• Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports
• Develop oversee and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists, and other tools to track commissioning projects
• Prepare comprehensive reports; recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittal, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning
• Lead and participate in commissioning activity meetings
• Interface with construction contractors, vendors, and testing technicians
• Lead and conduct tests and compile all testing procedure results
• Integrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure results
• Lead, develop and administer functional tests for various building systems, such as: HVAC air and water distribution systems, air handling units, pumps, cooling towers, chillers, and boilers, 
• Assist in leading and managing internal and external resources as the lead mechanical commissioning professional on site
• Lead, plan, direct and monitor all aspects of commissioning services for both new and existing buildings

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
• High competency in technical writing, systems development and utilization
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, Cx Alloy
• Extensive knowledge of Building systems and controls design, installation and operation a plus
• Strong presentation and communication skills with ability to present complex technical information to a wide audience, including contractors, architects and engineers and others with varying degrees of technical knowledge. Must have proven documentation and report writing skills
• This position will require domestic travel.
• Proven track record of performing commissioning planning, functional testing, building performance investigation including re-commissioning, retro-commissioning and/or preventative maintenance and building system troubleshooting experience for new and existing buildings
• Licensed PE in Mechanical Discipline a plus
• CXA, AABC, ACG certification desired