Existing Building Commissioning EBCx Project Manager

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The Existing Building Commissioning (EBCx) Project Manager II holds overall responsibility for assigned existing building commissioning projects of medium to high scope and complexity. Duties include systems field verification and testing, HVAC systems (CUPs, AHUs, and terminal units) troubleshooting, Building Automation Systems (BAS) and building optimization. Other duties include planning and executing a specific project plan, delivering quality products and services to the client in a timely manner, managing project financials, and serving as the primary contact between the SSR project team and the client.

The EBCx PM ensures that projects are executed according to the plan and is responsible for the results of assigned projects (total Project Success).

• Completes and maintains project schedule and directly supports the Service Line Manager and Sr. Project Managers.
• Completes definition of project scope requirements and schedule with the client and communicates scope and requirements to the project team.
• Monitors manpower requirements.
• Analyzes information gathered from building plans, specifications, and documentation.
• Facilitates communication between the client and the project team and documents important issues.
• Regularly attends project update meetings with both clients and team members.
• Works to address client needs while managing client expectations.
• Coordinates with sub-contractors on project needs, schedules, and deadlines.
• Monitors, manages, and advises appropriate Program staff regarding "scope creep," as necessary.
• Participates in prospective project interviews as necessary.
• Communicates directly with client representatives, external project team, industry professionals, and potential clients under the supervision of Service Line Manager or Sr. Project Manager.
• Engages in self-education and training to keep up with current industry trends and changes.
• Acts and performs activities inside and outside the office consistent with ethical engineering standards in the company handbook.
• Prepares and implements a proactive Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) plan for projects.
• assists the design and construction teams in troubleshooting HVAC controls related problems.
• Performs project job site visits to investigate field conditions, monitor progress, and maintains client expectations.
• Participates in BD activities to include proposal writing and fee creation
• Coordinates with other disciplines to determine HVAC sequence procedures, and provide technical information.
• Performs specific engineering studies and other design analyzes using industry software such as AFDD, and M&V.
• Participates in the job closeout process to ensure documentation, lessons learned, and filings are complete.
• Participates in planning and budgeting processes, which includes preparing monthly billing projections and budget metrics as required by management
• Monitors accounts receivables on projects and initiates corrective action as needed
• Assists management in the training and mentoring of less experienced colleagues within the EBCx group

• Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) software
• Knowledge of different BAS/Direct Digital Control Systems (i.e., Siemens, Trane, JCI, Niagara,etc...)
• Knowledge of project approach and systems design
• Knowledge of the engineering discipline of his/her expertise
• High level knowledge of building codes and regulations as they pertain to assigned projects
• Knowledge of Commissioning and/or Retro Commissioning
• Knowledge of Contracts and project management
• General knowledge of accounting and how to create and maintain budgets

• Comprehension - ability to…