Electrical Commissioning Technician

Morrison Hershfield; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 81,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks an Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on exciting and complex projects, focusing on electrical infrastructure start-up testing and commissioning. With a commitment to employee development and flexible work arrangements, this firm fosters a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. The successful candidate will leverage their expertise in MEP systems and technical writing, ensuring high-quality project delivery while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package. If you're ready to take on challenging projects and grow your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision

Life and Disability Insurances

Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days

401(k) plan retirement contributions match

Qualifications

• 2+ years in engineering service delivery, focusing on MEP systems.
• Experience in mission critical facilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in commissioning projects, including planning and coordination.
• Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports.

Skills

MEP systems

Technical writing

Communication skills

Commissioning planning

Building performance investigation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

LEED AP accreditation

CXA, AABC, ACG certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Job description

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 75 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services.

Here at Morrison Hershfield, we are committed to providing flexible work arrangements, to assist employees in fulfilling their multiple responsibilities at work, at home and in the community. Flexible work arrangements provide additional options for work schedules and locations. As we focus on project delivery, clients and staff, we have several working options available for working at Morrison Hershfield.

Our secret to success: hiring the most talented and innovative engineers, creating a learning environment for their development, then challenging them with complex projects, all inside of a fun, team-based, friendly atmosphere.

We welcome you to share in our success!

Currently we are seeking an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for the Tri-Cities (Pasco, Richland, Kennewick) area in Washington state or Northern Virginia area. The successful candidate will apply an intensive and diversified knowledge of complete electrical infrastructure start-up testing component commissioning and integrated systems testing. They will need to make decisions independently on methods and procedures, represent the organization to resolve important issues and be capable of planning and coordinating work with contractor professionals in the field. Work at this level will require mission critical facility engineering or commissioning experience.

This position will be located in either the Baltimore or Virginia area.

Responsibilities:

• Participates in all phases of commissioning projects which may include a variety of complex features, including planning, scheduling, and coordination of work
• Performs engineering design reviews, prepare commissioning scripts and reports, direct client-site testing and manage the training of on-site staff
• Prepares equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation
• Prepares commissioning test procedures and reports
• Develops and maintains commissioning logs, equipment checklists, and other tools to track commissioning projects
• Prepares comprehensive reports; recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
• Reviews design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittal, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning
• Participates in commissioning activity meetings
• Interfaces with construction contractors, vendors, and testing technicians
• Conducts tests and compile all testing procedure results
• Integrates system testing, load Bank Testing, compilation of all testing procedure results
• Develops and administers functional tests for various building MEP systems, such as: HVAC air and water distribution systems, air handling units, pumps, cooling towers, chillers, boilers, UPS, Generator, Switchgears Power Distribution Units

Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 years of experience in an engineering service delivery organization/and or consulting /design environment with proven work-related experience in MEP systems
• Data Center / Mission Critical Experience is preferred
• Previous experience working on a mission critical facility construction site a plus
• Technical/Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or accredited college or university a plus
• Licensed PE or EIT in Electrical Discipline a plus
• LEED AP accreditation a plus
• CXA, AABC, ACG certification desired
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
• High competency in technical writing, systems development and utilization
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, AutoCAD
• Extensive knowledge of MEP systems and controls design, installation and operation a plus
• This position will require domestic and may require international travel
• Proven track record of performing commissioning planning, functional testing, building performance investigation including re-commissioning, retro-commissioning and/or preventative maintenance and building system troubleshooting experience for new and existing buildings

Comprehensive Benefits to meet the needs of you and your family:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and EAP, Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life and Disability Insurances
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick Days
• Employer matches on 401(k) plan retirement contributions

Morrison Hershfield considers various elements when determining a candidate’s compensation offer. Each offer will be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, experience, future potential, education, skills, and internal equity. Our Talent Acquisition team can work with you to further understand our ranges and process.

Salary Range:

Minimum: $81,000
Market Rate: $101,000
Maximum: $130,000

Job Type: Regular

Morrison Hershfield is committed to having an inclusive and diverse workforce, with recruitment free of discrimination, ensuring all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities.

About the company

Morrison Hershfield is an employee-owned professional services firm providing engineering and management consulting services in the areas of energy and industrial, buildings, technology and telecom, transportation, environment, water and wastewater.