Meriden, CT
HVAC Commissioning Engineer
HVAC Systems Validation Engineer - Meriden, CT
Our client is currently seeking a skilled Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, power, lighting, and building envelope systems. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that all systems are installed, tested, and fully operational before being handed over to clients.
Core Responsibilities:
Project Planning:
- Collaborate with project managers and design engineers to develop commissioning plans, inspection checklists, functional testing sheets, and schedules.
- Review proposals, specifications, and requirements to gain a complete understanding of project needs.
Testing and Inspection:
- Inspect installations to ensure compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.
- Conduct or oversee functional and performance testing of systems and equipment.
Documentation:
- Prepare comprehensive commissioning reports, checklists, and detailed documentation.
- Maintain thorough records of test results, identified issues, and their resolutions.
Troubleshooting:
- Identify and resolve any issues that arise during the commissioning process.
- Coordinate with contractors and subcontractors to address and resolve any deficiencies.
Team Collaboration:
- Assist the commissioning team throughout the design, construction, and warranty phase commissioning.
- Coordinate effectively with architectural, engineering, and construction professionals both internally and externally.
Qualifications:
Education:
- B.S. degree in construction management, engineering technology, or a related field is preferred.
Experience and Skills:
- Experience in controls, testing and balancing, or MEP construction/engineering is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with Building Management Systems/Controls and HVAC system testing and balancing.
- Deep understanding of engineering principles and systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required.