Commissioning and Turnover Specialist

Parsons; Texas; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k)

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Holidays

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Commissioning and Turnover Specialist to join the Owner’s Advisor team for the METC Recapitalization Program at Joint Base San Antonio–Fort Sam Houston. You will coordinate owner-side commissioning, review plans and test procedures, and witness selected tests to ensure successful turnover of five dormitory facilities for up to 6,000 students.

With 7+ years of relevant experience and a strong background in MEP systems, you’ll manage risk, maintain rigorous records, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with 7+ years of experience, or an associate’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
• Experience commissioning building MEP systems and managing testing, deficiency logs, and turnover records.
• Coordinate multiple testing parties, interpret sequences of operation, and communicate unresolved risks.
• Must obtain unescorted access to JBSA Fort Sam Houston.
• Communicate effectively, maintain records, collaborate across disciplines, and manage project information.
• Maintain a one-team mentality among stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate owner-side commissioning and turnover assurance.
• Develop the owner’s commissioning oversight and turnover matrix.
• Review commissioning plans, tests, prerequisites, responsibilities, and testing schedules.
• Witness functional and integrated tests and close deficiencies.
• Coordinate utility, life-safety, mechanical/electrical, and FRCS evidence with specialists.
• Review O&M manuals, training records, asset data, warranties, test plans, and punch items.
• Prepare building readiness recommendations and plan workload coverage.

Skills

Testing coordination

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Multi-party coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction-related discipline

Associate’s degree or technical qualification

Job description

Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Commissioning and Turnover Specialist to join our Owner’s Advisor team supporting the Medical Enlisted Training Campus (METC) Recapitalization Program at Joint Base San Antonio–Fort Sam Houston. This mission-critical initiative will deliver five modern dormitory facilities for up to 6,000 joint-service medical students and the associated infrastructure.

Working alongside government leaders, military stakeholders, designers, and contractors, you will help manage risk, protect the government’s interests, and support the successful delivery of a high-profile Progressive Design-Build program. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark campus, advance innovative delivery methods, and help shape the future of large-scale Air Force infrastructure programs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Coordinate owner-side commissioning and facility turnover assurance.
• Develop the owner’s commissioning oversight and turnover matrix from the OPR and agreed system boundaries.
• Review commissioning plans, test procedures, prerequisites, responsibilities, and integrated testing schedules.
• Witness selected functional and integrated tests within qualifications and track deficiencies through verified closure.
• Coordinate utility, life-safety, mechanical/electrical, and FRCS acceptance evidence with responsible specialists.
• Review O&M manuals, training records, asset data, warranties, seasonal test plans, and remaining punch items.
• Prepare building readiness recommendations and identify workload peaks that require additional qualified coverage.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction-related discipline and 7+ years of relevant experience, or an associate’s degree/technical qualification and 10+ years of directly relevant experience.
• Experience commissioning building MEP systems and managing functional testing, deficiency logs, and turnover records.
• Ability to coordinate multiple testing parties, interpret sequences of operation, and communicate unresolved acceptance risks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain unescorted access to JBSA Fort Sam Houston.
• Ability to communicate effectively, maintain accurate records, collaborate across disciplines, and handle project information in approved systems.
• Ability to maintain a one team mentality amongst all stakeholders.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• CCP, BCxP, CxA, or equivalent relevant commissioning credential.
• DoD facilities, central utilities, integrated life-safety testing, and phased occupancy experience.

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Federal Solutions team.The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• flexible work schedules
• holidays

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.