Commissioning Manager - Mission Critical

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 112,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Commissioning Manager specializing in Mission Critical projects, where you will oversee commissioning activities, support project teams, and contribute to operational efficiency. This full-time role in Denver requires strong interpersonal skills, construction management knowledge, and a solid understanding of commissioning practices. Benefit from an inclusive culture that fosters career development while ensuring safety and quality in all operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering or 7+ years of equivalent experience required.
• Understanding of Mission Critical construction and commissioning practices.
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning activities for Mission Critical projects.
• Oversee field activities and processes performed by Commissioning Project Teams.
• Ensure project team plan for customer training.

Skills

Strong math and analytical skills

Attention to detail

Solid interpersonal and communication skills

Understanding of construction principles

Ability to read and interpret drawings

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

7+ years of equivalent experience

NFPA 70E & OSHA 30 Certification

Job description

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McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

We Live Our Core Values. We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.

We are Employee Owned. We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.

We Feel Like a Family. We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.

We are Builders. We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

Position Summary

The Commissioning (Cx) Manager applies technical expertise and project leadership to support all commissioning activities and supervision of commissioning activities for McCarthy’s Mission Critical projects. The Cx Manager will interface with Project Management, Engineering, Construction, Subcontractors, Operations and Management, and Clients to support the commissioning of projects following McCarthy’s practices.

This is a full-time, site-based position. Travel or relocation to locations throughout the United States may be required. Incentives to be provided per company guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Commissioning

• Commissioning Manager will have interaction, influence and scheduling responsibilities with multiple entities (Preconstruction/ Construction team/Utility/OEM Vendors/Safety/Quality/Warranty/Owner); Will support/maintain commissioning processes (Schedule, Best Practices, Minimum Standards); Will oversee field activities and processes performed by Commissioning Project Teams; Guide construction project teams for scheduling commissioning activities including Inverter, Tracker, Transformer, Meteorological station, Performance Instruments, SCADA, and Point of Interconnect; Oversee preparation and schedule of performance tests; Set standards for final review of documentation and turnover to owner.
• Contribute to the development of testing, commissioning plan template, and QA/QC documentation.
• Review construction team 3-week look ahead schedule including: Scheduling of OEM commissioning activities; Scheduling of 3rd party testing agencies; keeping the construction team focused on Point of Interconnect (POI) obligations.
• Guidance resource for troubleshooting in various project aspects.
• Ensure project team plan for customer training.
• Must be self-sufficient, able to manage time and people on a construction site with special attention to Safety, Quality and Schedule.
• Review project team test energy schedule.
• Review project team Switching Order Log and Commissioning Log.
• Participate in review of electrical drawings, electrical specifications, calculations, and studies; Review of electrical studies including but not limited to load flow, reactive power capability, short circuit, relay coordination and arch flash with engineer, project team and utility.
• Provide on-site technical and operational support in the installation and testing of equipment and systems.
• Develop and deliver high level reports covering project status and activity.
• Execute, maintain, and enforce McCarthy Safety Procedures and Protocols
• Address and prioritize day-to-day operational activities, including support and management of field resources on testing, inspections, trouble shooting, operational review and analysis.
• Translate technical issues and remediation plans to high level reports for senior level clients and managerial staff.
  
  
  

Project Interconnection:

• Support project team interconnection requests with management of external consultants and interconnection studies for Mission Critical projects through completion of studies and subsequent negotiation, and execution of agreements.
  
  
  

Performance Guarantee Management:

• Support Warranty Manager
• Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
• Aids field operations with change order pricing, if needed.
• Provides input on contractual exhibits for scope of work for subcontracts.
  
  
  

Industry Knowledge / Relationships

• Builds relationships with subcontractors to obtain a competitive advantage for McCarthy.
• Attends industry events and represents McCarthy to the industry in a professional capacity.
• Builds and maintains relationships with internal and external McCarthy clients.
• Keeps current with latest technology and techniques to improve McCarthy competitiveness in the marketplace.
• Questions designs and assumptions and presents value engineering ideas to the Commissioning Manager and Project teams.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering or 7+ years of equivalent experience required.
• Understanding of Mission Critical construction and commissioning practices.
• NFPA 70E & OSHA 30 Certification
• General knowledge of construction principles and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes.
• Strong math and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
• Maintains a “value added” approach to estimating.
• Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment.
• Ability to develop and work within a defined budget.
  
  
  

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $124,100-169,200. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

For Colorado locations only, In accordance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (SB19-085), we are including McCarthy’s good-faith and reasonable estimate of a range of entry level base compensation at the time of the posting. This does not include possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Given the dynamic nature of the large-scale commercial construction industry, a candidate’s project portfolio and background can change the role and compensation for which that candidate might be qualified. The title and pay range for this role could change based on candidate qualifications and experience. Pay Range: $112,800 - $141,000.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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