Commissioning Engineer

We're Genesis AEC - an award-winning architecture, engineering, construction management, and CQV firm and a leader in the life sciences industry. Ranked #5 in Pharmaceutical Design byENRmagazine, we're designing and constructing facilities that advance worldwide health. We're proud to contribute to our client's success, earning honors that include a 2021 ISPE Facility of the Year (FOYA) award and anENRMid-Atlantic's Best Manufacturing Project award for our work at the National Institutes of Health.

As a Commissioning Engineer, you will be part of our Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) team, which focuses on assuring that projects are installed and operated to meet design and owner requirements. You will utilize Genesis philosophy, which is applied to industry-standard practices, to plan and implement a commissioning program for various projects. This can include (not limited to):

• Developing commissioning specifications
• Preparing commissioning plans and commissioning checklist documents
• Reviewing contractor submittals and shop drawings
• Developing test strategies and plans with customers and contractors
• Performing field inspections of equipment and various MEP/FP systems
• Walk-down design and vendor drawings in the field
• Coordinating with construction managers, contractors, and vendors
• Communicating status regularly to the client and internal management
• Identifying discrepancies and updating issue logs.
• Witnessing equipment startups
• Attending factory acceptance tests
• Working with the testing and balancing contractor to ensure systems are properly balanced
• Perform functional performance testing to ensure systems are working properly
• Review the testing and balancing process and reports
• Working with the project team to resolve issues
• Participate in the vendor training process
• Preparing final commissioning reports and turnover packages
• Develop qualification and validation project plans
• Develop and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols
• Develop qualification summary reports
• Organizing and executing work within project budgets and schedules.

• BA or AS degree in engineering or related discipline or an equivalent technical degree and experience
• 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Demonstrated strengths in HVAC, BAS, and/or Electrical Systems
• Strong computer skills, proficient with MS Office applications
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Able to commute to multiple job sites during the workweek
• Resourceful and self-motivated.
• Overnight travel will be required when supporting out-of-town projects (Locations vary primarily between MD, DE, PA, NJ, NY)

• Experience with Pharmaceutical, Biotech, Life Science, Healthcare, Laboratory, or Mission Critical industries
• Prior commissioning experience
• Technical writing
• Relevant experience in the field of construction, startup, and/or design
• An understanding of basic cGMP requirements and good documentation practices.
• Experience with some or all of the following:
  • Facility and utility systems such as HVAC (source equipment, distribution), central plants (chilled water, hot water, steam), electrical distribution systems and equipment, air compressors, plumbing systems, and fire protection systems.
  • Building Automation Systems (BAS)
  • Monitoring and automation systems such as EMS and PLC systems
  • Various types of clean utilities such as process gases, WFI, and clean steam.
  • Clean rooms and laboratories.

• Our collaborative and positive culture sets us apart
• We offer flexible work schedules.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and Rx insurance plans, withtwo-thirds of your premiums and deductible paid!
• Competitive
  401k match program
• Generous paid time off
• Parental Leave Pay
• Thought leadership opportunities, including a $1,000 awardfor presenting or publishing your technical expertise!
• Competitive company-paid training opportunities
• A 5% salary increase for earning your professional license!
• Endless opportunities to grow your career