Commissioning Associate – Building Systems

Requisition Number: HP-17-WA
Job Title: Commissioning Associate – Building Systems

Location: Seattle, WA (On-site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 Annually (Based on experience)

Company Introduction:
This opportunity is with a top-tier construction and facility solutions provider known for delivering high-quality environments in various sectors such as healthcare, aviation, and data centers. The company’s team excels in managing the entire project lifecycle, from planning to ongoing facility operations.

Role Overview:

As a Commissioning Associate in Seattle, WA, you will be responsible for commissioning building systems across large commercial projects. This role involves ensuring HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, and fire/life safety systems are fully optimized and meet project requirements. You’ll play a key role in coordinating with contractors, trade partners, and facility owners to ensure that the building systems are fully operational.

Core Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing detailed project schedules to ensure timely completion of commissioning activities for building systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and automation.
• Conduct thorough system testing and commissioning procedures, including verifying system performance against design specifications.
• Utilize AutoCAD, Revit, MicroStation, and SolidWorks to review and prepare schematics, system layouts, and design documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams during construction phases to monitor installation quality and adherence to engineering standards.
• Perform root cause analysis on system failures or performance issues, implementing corrective actions promptly.
• Support manufacturing and fabrication processes related to building components and control systems.
• Use programming languages such as Python, C , C, and MATLAB for system automation, debugging, data analysis, and simulation tasks.
• Apply systems engineering principles to integrate various building subsystems into cohesive operational units.
• Conduct system design reviews ensuring compliance with industry standards like GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and electrical schematics.
• Participate in maintenance planning for building systems to optimize longevity and reliability.
• Engage in project scheduling activities to coordinate tasks across multiple disciplines efficiently.
• Contribute to product development efforts by providing insights from commissioning experiences.
• Support lean manufacturing practices by identifying process improvements during fabrication or installation phases.

Required Background:

• Experience: 2-5 years of commissioning experience, with a focus on MEPF systems.
• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Facilities Management,
• or Construction Management.
• Skills: Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, and commissioning software.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with hospitals, data centers, airports, or other critical facilities is preferred.
• Commissioning certifications (CxA, BCxA, NEBB, AABC) are a plus.
• Ability to travel to project sites with a valid driver’s license.

Compensation & Perks:

• Salary: $90,000 – $110,000 Annually (Based on experience)
• Company-paid medical, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance
• Optional vision and dental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Paid time off starting upon hire
• Cell phone allowance or company-provided phone
• Cost-of-living adjustment (where applicable)

Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000