What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commissioning Mechanical Project Engineer position at FST Technical Services?
Position: Commissioning Project Engineer – Data Center Projects
Company: FST Technical Services– Commissioning (Cx) Division
Location: New Carlisle, IN
Compensation: Competitive salary, per diem and mobilization and benefits
FST Technical Services' Commissioning (Cx) Division is a leading provider of quality assurance in the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases of building projects.
Our focus is on ensuring that mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems are properly designed, installed, and tested to meet client requirements and design intent.
Job Description:
The commissioning project engineer plays a crucial role in delivering and executing professional services tasks for equipment in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems working on data center projects. As part of our team, you will be responsible for completing office assignments, time and expense management, in-field installation validation, field observation reports, functional performance testing, meeting attendance and documentation, on-site and factory witness testing, submittal reviews, and design documentation evaluation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Completing office assignments, including time and expense management, within allotted deadlines.
- Conducting in-field installation validation, field observation reports, and functional performance testing to ensure high-quality results.
- Maintaining accurate documentation, attending meetings, and participating in on-site and factory witness testing.
- Reviewing submittals and evaluating design documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Managing target billable hours, prioritizing tasks within budgeted timelines, and collaborating with the construction team to address technical issues.
- Serving as a liaison between clients and internal teams, promoting positive relations through excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in HVACR, mechanical or electrical engineering, construction management, or an Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology or related trade school, construction, maintenance, or engineering controls experience.
- A minimum of 5 years' employment in a staff or intern position related to maintenance, construction, or engineering controls, or 1 years in the CX industry.
- 3 years of experience managing the interconnectivity of building equipment, including pumps, fans, motors, air ventilation, chillers, boilers, steam distribution, heat absorption, building automation systems, optimization techniques, electrical distribution, and fire alarm systems.
- Strong knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, bid process, and ancillary industry documents.
Skills and Attributes:
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to independently solve complex problems and work in a team environment.
- Communication: Effective verbal and written skills, with public speaking and presentation capabilities.
- Physical Fitness: Able to lift 30 pounds, climb ladders, and work in varying indoor/outdoor conditions.
- Technology: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Trade association involvement.
- EIT, ACP, CEM or similar certification from experience.
- OSHA 10 or other safe workplace certifications.
- Familiarity with building information modeling.
Language: English (en)