Senior Electrical Commissioning Consultant-Mission Critical Facilities

Stantec

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 117,800 - 176,800

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid family leave

Job summary

A leading engineering design firm is seeking a Commissioning Engineer in Chicago, IL, to lead various commissioning projects. The role requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering and expertise in MEP systems. Candidates must have excellent communication and technical writing skills, with familiarity in AutoCAD. This position offers competitive compensation, including a salary range of $117,800.00 – $176,800.00 annually, along with comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in an engineering service delivery organization.
  • Data Center / Mission Critical Experience preferred.
  • Licensed PE in Electrical Discipline a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and participate in all phases of commissioning projects.
  • Prepare comprehensive commissioning documentation.
  • Conduct tests and compile all testing procedure results.
  • Develop and maintain commissioning logs and checklists.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Technical writing
Experience using Microsoft Word
Strong presentation skills
Proven track record of commissioning planning

Education

Technical/Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter.

Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Your Opportunity

Our commissioning group focuses on three essential key points for every project from the first day we become part of the project team: communication, documentation, and verification. These points are integral to all quality assurance applications. The data center industry is continually evolving, and this is an ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy working on technically challenging projects that require cutting‑edge designs. Aside from the preferred locations listed, this position is open to any location with a Stantec office presence for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and participate in all phases of commissioning projects which may include a variety of complex features, including planning, scheduling, and coordination of work
  • Lead and perform engineering design reviews, prepare commissioning scripts and reports, direct client‑site testing and manage the training of on‑site staff
  • Prepare equipment pre‑start‑up and start‑up procedures; develop standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); comprehensive commissioning documentation
  • Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports
  • Develop, oversee and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists, and other tools to track commissioning projects
  • Prepare comprehensive reports; recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
  • Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittal, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning
  • Lead and participate in commissioning activity meetings
  • Interface with construction contractors, vendors, and testing technicians
  • Lead and conduct tests and compile all testing procedure results
  • Integrated system testing; load bank testing; compilation of all testing procedure results
  • Lead, develop and administer 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 and switchgears, power distribution units
  • Assist in leading and managing internal and external resources as the lead electrical commissioning professional on site
  • Lead, plan, direct and monitor all aspects of commissioning services for both new and existing buildings
Capabilities and Credentials
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires a 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
  • Strong presentation skills with the ability to present complex technical information to a wide audience, including contractors, architects and engineers, and others with varying degrees of technical knowledge; proven documentation and report writing skills
  • Domestic and international travel may be required
  • 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
  • Licensed PE in Electrical Discipline a plus
  • LEED AP accreditation a plus
  • CXA, AABC, ACG certification desired
Education and Experience
  • Minimum of 10 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
Compensation

Locations in MN, OH, VT, & various CA, NY: $107,100.00 – $160,700.00 Annually.

Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & various CA, NJ: $117,800.00 – $176,800.00 Annually.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. The final agreed compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary

Regular full‑time and part‑time (≥20 hours) employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health‑saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, AD&D insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full‑time and part‑time employees receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year and accruing vacation between 10 and 20 days per year with paid sick leave (and more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Location & Details

Primary Location: United States | IL | Chicago

Organization: BC‑2805 Buildings‑US Central & South BSS

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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