What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commissioning Authority (CxA) position at GMC Commissioning?
COMPANY OVERVIEW
GMC Commissioning provides commissioning and energy consulting services for new and existing facilities. Our team is located in San Diego, CA. We are an independent third-party firm with a passion to Elevating Project Delivery through the commissioning process. We are looking for the best of the best to join our elite team of engineers and commissioning professionals.
Established in 2017, our firm is experiencing exponential growth with current and future projects on the west coast. We are looking for an experienced Commissioning Authority to add to the team. This is a rare opportunity to get in on the ground level of a small but growing company, in a position to quickly climb the company ladder.
Find us online at www.GMCCx.com
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- 5 years of related MEP construction and commissioning experience required
- Strong knowledge of the design, construction, and commissioning processes
- Understanding of state and local energy codes and LEED Cx requirements
- Field experience strongly preferred
- Ability to read construction drawings
- Client management skills
- Experience navigation various Building Automation Systems (BAS)
DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Design reviews including OPR, BOD, Plans and Specifications
- Review of submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings
- Developing Commissioning Plans
- Developing project specific test scripts including Pre-Functional Checklists (PFC), Functional Performance Tests (FPT), and Integrated Systems Tests (IST).
- Onsite execution/witness of test protocols
- Running commissioning meetings, capturing and delivering meeting minutes to the project team.
- Documenting Commissioning Issues and managing their resolution.
- Developing commissioning reports
- Developing systems manuals and operational & maintenance (O&M) manuals.
- Technical knowledge of system design, installation, operation and maintenance in the following areas:
- Mechanical Systems (HVAC)
- Electrical Systems
- Plumbing System
- Process Systems
- Controls and Automation
- Building Automation Systems (BAS, BMS, Etc.)
- Building Envelope
- Retro-Commissioning (RCx) and Energy Auditing Experience
- Navigation of various Building Automation Systems (BAS)
- Full-time work
- Constant communication
- Local travel and some long-distance travel to jobsites. Vehicle, driver’s license, and insurance required.
- Occasional work on a Saturday, typically scheduled a few weeks in advance
- Climbing up and down ladders
- Maintaining balance in all situations
- Stand and walk for long periods of time on jobsites
- Conducting yourself safely on jobsites and complying with the Contractors’ job-specific safety requirements
- Utilizing Facility Grid software for commissioning projects (training will be provided)
ADDITIONAL OFFERINGS
- Home Based Position (no regular commute) with compensation for Home Office
- Flexible working hours
- Flexible Personal Time Off
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Retirement Plan
- Reimbursement for home office and cell phone
- Discretionary Bonus Program
GMC Commissioning provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, GMC Commissioning complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
