What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Commissioning Mechanical Engineer - Data Center Projects position at FST Technical Services?
Position: Senior Commissioning Project Engineer – Data Center Projects
Company: FST Technical Services– Commissioning (Cx) Division
Company Overview 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.
Position Summary
A Commissioning Senior Engineer reports to engineering managers, directors, and management and is responsible for the technical oversight, business development, and professional services support to all teams working on data center projects.
Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will possess a blend of technical commissioning expertise and ideally have previous experience within data center projects. However, those without data center experience but with commissioning experience will be considered. They should have a strong understanding of building system interconnectivity and aptitude for problem solving.
About the job:
- Primary activities include mentoring staff on processes, developing standards to promote growth of the team, and managing projects from a supervisory level.
- Additional activities include leading weekly staff scheduling, participating in and leading sessions of the company-wide safety and training programs, and presenting at private or public events including trade shows.
- Administrative activities include quality assurance by leading and supporting existing projects and clients, supporting company sales and revenue targets, and initiating new relationships with strategic clients, markets, and market sectors to expand business plans and company goals.
- Candidate must be able to travel to and from various job sites within the assigned region.
Requirements:
- Completed a Masters Degree in HVACR or mechanical engineering, construction management or an Associates Degree in engineering technology or related trade school, construction, maintenance, or engineering controls experience
- Experience in a management position related to maintenance, construction, or engineering controls or 5 years in the Cx industry
- 7 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, fire alarm, variable refrigerant flow, and waste-water systems.
- Strong mentoring skills, coaching abilities, and ability to present in front of a group of people.
- Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, bid process, and ancillary industry documents
- Aptitude to solve problems independently and in a team environment
- Adaptability to varying indoor and outdoor working conditions
- Physical fitness, capability to lift at least 30 pounds, and ability to climb ladders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred qualifications:
- Trade association involvement
- P. E., CCP, CxA, CEM, or similar certification from experience
- OSHA 30 or other safe workplace certifications
