Senior Commissioning Agent
Taitem Engineering, DPC
Sustainability. Energy. Design.
Engineering excellence since 1989
Taitem's mission is to apply engineering Technology As If The Earth Mattered in order to reduce building energy use and carbon emissions. We take a holistic approach as we design building systems and implement energy efficiency measures. We carefully research and explore emerging technologies to determine their real world value. We foster a culture of creative collaboration among our clients and colleagues, and we provide a stimulating and rewarding environment in which our staff can thrive.
Taitem Engineering, DPC is seeking a commissioning agent with at least five years of demonstrated experience to lead and support a variety of commissioning projects in schools, healthcare organizations, municipalities, multi-family buildings and more. This position also includes the opportunity to work on measurement and verification projects most often associated with research into novel and/or cutting-edge technologies. This is a great opportunity to use your experience to work on projects that are making an impact on the built environment as we move towards decarbonization. Current active projects include projects funded by Department of Energy, National Renewable Energy Lab and NYSERDA.
The successful candidate will have comprehensive experience in the commissioning of building mechanical, plumbing, lighting, and control systems in NYS under various codes, standards and methods such as: new construction (NYS ECCC), LEED (Enhanced and Fundamental), NYC LL87, GSA building commissioning, existing buildings, ongoing/continuous commissioning, renovation and gut rehab projects, and NYSERDA program compliant commissioning.
Key responsibilities of the Senior Commissioning Agent include leading and managing commissioning processes for various projects and ensuring that project goals meet performance and quality standards. The Senior Commissioning Agent will collaborate with designers, contractors, and clients to ensure all systems and components are designed, installed, tested, and operational according to project requirements. The role also includes documenting processes, identifying inefficiencies, and providing recommendations for improvement.
Taitem supports flexible work hours and a hybrid work environment, with in-office and remote work. The successful candidate must, however, be able to meet with team members in Ithaca, NY and visit project sites throughout New York State.
The recruiting range for this position is $80,000/yr - $125,000/yr based on 40 hours per week, depending on the skills and experience of the applicant. This is a full-time, benefits-eligible position.