RESPONSIBILITIES

Plan and organize projects to deliver exceptional quality commissioning services that meet cost constraints, time schedules, and technical requirements. Coordinate all activities and interfaces to ensure the quality control for mechanical and electrical designs and deliver a product that meet client expectations. As necessary, provide marketing assistance to the Principals. Prepare or manage the development of design and construction phase commissioning plans. Perform design and construction document reviews. Develop and conduct system pre-functional and functional performance tests. Perform site visits and write detailed field reports. Conduct commissioning meetings. Work with contractors and engineers to resolve design and operating issues. Organize and assist in the development of user training sessions. Prepare final commissioning reports documenting all commissioning activities, deficiencies noted, recommendations, etc. Review Operations and Maintenance manuals for accuracy and completeness. Prepare System Manual for all commissioned systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must have a minimum of at least 5 years experience. Position will be responsible for successful client relations, project planning, organization, control, and technical quality of assigned projects. Educational knowledge of ASHRAE Guidelines. Strong presentation and communication skills and the ability to speak with confidence to contractors, architects, and engineers. Knowledge of testing and balancing procedures preferred. Knowledge of electrical and life safety systems a plus. Strong verbal, technical writing skills required. Must have good computer skills and the ability to proficiently use Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook. Educational knowledge of LEED preferred. Bachelor's Degree in mechanical (or electrical) engineering preferred.

ABOUT US

van Zelm Engineers is a well-established mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm headquartered in Farmington, CT with satellite offices in Massachusetts and North Carolina. We are devoted solely to the planning, study, and design of mechanical and electrical systems for the built environment, completing projects in excess of $300 Million in mechanical and electrical construction value each year. These projects range in size from small studies to large, complex facilities. At van Zelm, we consider ourselves to be leaders in the area of sustainable, high performance building design. Our portfolio of projects includes many with LEED platinum certification, the first net-zero building for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the first LEED platinum research laboratory building in the US, multiple

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awards, and dozens of other projects that have set benchmark standards in the industry. Since the firm's inception in 1930, van Zelm has had a focus on design for education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, and energy markets. Whether designing renewable energy systems, campus energy plants, commercial fit outs, cancer clinic or research laboratory, van Zelm brings a holistic and integrated approach to our clients. van Zelm Heywood & Shadford, Inc. is an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$80,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person