About the role:
Peak Commissioning is currently seeking to hire an Intermediate Commissioning Consultant to join our fast-growing company. The successful candidate will play an integral role in delivering commissioning services across projects, supporting and executing commissioning activities within our team in Vancouver. The applicant should be self-directed and passionate about commissioning and sustainability.
The position is an intermediate role and based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Position Description:
As an Intermediate Commissioning Consultant, you will play an integral role in supporting the commissioning process for engineering projects. Working closely with senior consultants and project teams, you will assist in ensuring that all systems and components including HVAC systems (AHUs, VAVs, hydronic systems), electrical systems, and building automation systems (BAS) are thoroughly tested, inspected, and verified to meet industry standards and client requirements. This position offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in commissioning and contribute to the successful delivery of diverse projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commissioning Support: Assist senior consultants in developing and executing commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures for various projects.
- Documentation: Maintain detailed records of commissioning activities, including inspection reports, test results, and system performance data.
- Site Inspections: Participate in on-site inspections to observe system installations and assess their compliance with design specifications.
- Testing Assistance: Execute commissioning tests in coordination with project teams and subcontractors to comprehensively test systems.
- Deficiency Identification: Identify and document deficiencies or issues in systems and collaborate with the team to address them effectively.
- Training and Handover: Coordinate and assist in training clients and end-users on system operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
- Data Analysis: Analyze commissioning data to identify trends and patterns, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
- Compliance and Standards: Be familiar with industry codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure adherence during the commissioning process.
- Client Interaction: Collaborate with clients, contractors, and vendors professionally, supporting effective communication and addressing client inquiries.
- Team Collaboration: Work as part of a multidisciplinary team, supporting senior consultants and learning from experienced professionals.
We would love to hear from you if you have the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- EIT designation or working toward P.Eng is considered an asset.
- A minimum of 3 to 6 years of direct commissioning experience.
- Experience across multiple project types is an asset.
- Understanding of building systems, mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to maintain accurate documentation.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive approach to tackle new challenges.
- Proficiency in using standard office software (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to work on-site and travel to project locations as required. The role involves regular local site visits within the Lower Mainland, with occasional travel depending on project needs.
This position is suited to an intermediate-level professional to gain valuable experience in the commissioning field. It offers a clear path toward Senior Commissioning Consultant responsibilities, including increased technical ownership and client-facing leadership. If you are passionate about sustainable engineering practices, eager to learn, and excited to contribute to diverse projects, we invite you to join our dynamic team and grow your career as a commissioning consultant.
Benefits:
Peak Commissioning offers a competitive benefits package and places a strong focus on learning and developing.
Additional Details:
- Applicants need to have legal authorization to work in Canada.
- Kindly review the job qualifications thoroughly and apply only if you meet the minimum requirements outlined.
- Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
About Us:
Peak Commissioning is a part of Edge Consultants, an engineering firm based in Vancouver, British Columbia. We take great pride in our ability to deliver results, provide value to our clients and build strong relationships within the built industry. Peak and Edge together have delivered commissioning, energy, and sustainability solutions to many of British Columbia’s iconic projects across the commercial, institutional, residential, hospitality, educational, and industrial sectors.
United by a passion for environmental sustainability, we endeavor to go beyond and develop innovative yet simple solutions. Irrespective of the scale of the project, we have developed a reputation to positively impact building design from the get-go and guide project teams to build a more sustainable built asset. We look at the bigger picture and are united in our goal to deliver high-quality, sustainable, and creative solutions to our clients.
Peak Commissioning is an equal-opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type as protected by federal, provincial, state, or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The company and its employees are required to comply with all local health authorities and legal or lawful client requirements. We seek other like-minded individuals who share our passion for impacting positive environmental change.
How to apply:
Please apply for this position by sending an email to peakcx@edgec.ca Your email should reference the Intermediate Commissioning Consultant role. Include a resume and a cover letter. Please also include any pertinent information relating to your availability in your email, such as timeline and location.