Commissioning Agent
🔍 Houston, Texas, United States
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Passionate and driven to create and find solutions independently & working in a team environment.
- Possess a desire to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities in the trade, and advance a career in the commissioning and energy industry.
- Ability and desire to travel part of time.
- Strong Verbal, Written, Analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to details, prioritize effectively, have good follow-through, and practice self-implemented quality control measure.
- Desire to attain National Certification’s in commissioning, energy management, etc.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in a building design related discipline that could include: Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Building Science or similar or 10-15 of experience in the trades of building controls, building equipment related technician (HVAC, BAS, Electrical, etc.)
- Experience with using AutoCAD/Revit/Bluebeam/
- Experience with reading and interpreting architectural and engineering drawings.
- Basic Knowledge of mechanical systems architecture, construction and components.
- Some energy modeling experience (eQuest, EnergyPlus, Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, and IES-VE)
- Proficiency in Microsoft (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote)
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- CEM or EMIT (Certified Energy Manager or Energy Manager in Training).
- LEED Accredited Professional.
- 10-15 years of hands-on systems commissioning experience with desire to test for National Certification in Commissioning within a year’s time if qualified.
- Technical knowledge of HVAC and building systems to evaluate and test the performance of these systems.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Ability to independently read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
- 1-3+ years of energy modeling experience (eQuest, EnergyPlus, Carrier HAP, Trane Trace, and IES-VE).
- Qualifications to become Professional Engineer or Registered Architect a plus.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Execution of standard building commissioning processes for new and existing construction as found in ASHRAE Guidelines 0 and 202.
- Understanding of IECC, LEED, Title 24 related to commissioning and energy.
- Perform engineering design reviews for commissioning related activities.
- Performance of ASHRAE Level 1, 2, and 3 Energy Audits.
- Support for obtaining building sustainability certifications such as CxA, CCP, BEMP, WELL, LEED, Energy Star, CEM, etc.
- Scopes of work to include a variety of building components including mechanical, plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting and specialty systems including fire alarm, security, and other enhanced building technology/control systems including nurse call, renewable energy systems, etc.
- Proficient communication and organization skills are necessary to conduct meetings, coordinate schedules, and prepare reports.
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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