WSP Boston , MA 02298
Posted 2 weeks ago
This Opportunity
WSP USA, an award winning and innovative multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm, seeks an Associate Commissioning Agent for our Boston, MA office. WSP USA works closely with architects and owners from around the world on large, complex projects with a focus on sustainability and energy performance of the built environment.
Our Engineers work on high quality, high-profile, national and international projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for the execution of building commissioning processes (new/re/retro/continuous), energy auditing and building retrofit applications, support for sustainability certification applications, and measurement and verification techniques.
WSP USA offers excellent growth opportunities: Many of our senior leaders started out as young engineers in our firm. Initially, you will work under the supervision, training, and guidance of the senior commissioning lead for the Austin office. Preliminary participation in business development activities will also be encouraged.
Your Impact
Execution of standard building commissioning processes for new and existing construction as found in ASHRAE Guidelines.
Perform engineering design reviews for commissioning related activities
Performance of ASHRAE Level 1, 2, and 3 Energy Audits.
Support for obtaining building sustainability certifications such as LEED, Energy Star, etc.
Scopes of work to include a variety of building components including mechanical, plumbing, electrical distribution, lighting and specialty systems including fire alarm, security, and other enhanced building technology/control systems including nurse call, renewable energy systems, etc.
Proficient communication and organization skills are necessary to conduct meetings, coordinate schedules, and prepare reports.
General Qualities:
Possess a desire to develop knowledge, skills, and abilities in the trade, and advance in a career in the commissioning industry.
Ability to travel part of time.
Prioritize effectively, have good follow-through, and practice self-implemented quality control measures.
Desire to attain Cx, controls and/or TAB certifications.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Architectural Engineering or Construction-related field.
1 to 3 years of relevant post education experience in a building or systems commissioning discipline.
Hands on systems commissioning experience for facilities construction projects
Technical knowledge of HVAC and building systems to evaluate and test the performance of these systems
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Total facilities commissioning experience preferred
About WSP USA
WSP USA Inc. is the U.S. operating company of one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms-WSP. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment sectors. With nearly 7,000 people in 100 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. wsp.com.
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