Stantec

Commissioning Specialist

Stantec$94K — $137K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Mechanical Engineering Diploma/Degree with 10+ years of experience in mechanical HVAC system commissioning or design.
  • Strong familiarity with construction documentation including drawings and specifications.
  • Solid understanding of building mechanical controls, especially for HVAC units.
  • Interest and commitment to sustainability and energy management in buildings.
  • Willingness to balance site visits and office work while adapting to various conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver commissioning services for building mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Prepare commissioning documentation such as test scripts and final reports.
  • Conduct project delivery activities related to various commissioning types, including LEED.
  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines during commissioning services delivery.
  • Assist with business development efforts in the Ottawa region.
  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and authorities on commissioning projects.
  • Develop strategies to expand the commissioning service line in the region.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in a specialized engineering field.
  • Engagement in impactful projects that promote sustainability and energy efficiency.
  • Work-life balance with a mix of site visits and office-based tasks.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of experts from various disciplines.
  • Flexibility in travel engagements within the Eastern Ontario region.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

The Buildings Canada East Division requires a mechanical commissioning specialist engineer who will provide technical leadership for the building commissioning service line in Ottawa. The position entails project delivery and continued development of the service line at a provincial level, with key functions related to:
  • Delivery of Commissioning services for building mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Delivery of Commissioning services specifically associated with mechanical HVAC equipment for multiple technologies.
  • Preparation of Commissioning documentation including test scripts and final reports
  • Interaction with general contractors, electrical / mechanical contractors and clients.
  • Interaction with Division management
  • Business development in the Ottawa region and Eastern Ontario.
  • Assistance with proposal delivery and general project delivery in Eastern Ontario.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct project delivery activities related to Building Commissioning, including LEED-related commissioning, retro-commissioning, and re-commissioning projects.
  • Extensive site visits associated with the delivery of Commissioning services in and around the Ottawa area with possible one or two-day site visits throughout Eastern Canada.
  • Attend meetings and coordinate work as related to Commissioning services with other disciplines and team members, including mechanical, electrical, structural, civil, building code, building envelope/science, and other specialty services at Stantec.
  • Liaison/coordination with clients, contractors and authorities having jurisdiction
  • Assist with proposal delivery activities related to Building
  • Commissioning, including best practices Commissioning, LEED-related commissioning, retro-commissioning, and re-commissioning projects.
  • Interact with the Commissioning management team to develop strategies and business plans for the expansion of the service line

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Strong familiarity with construction documentation including drawings and specifications.
  • Interest in buildings, commissioning, energy management, sustainability and construction
  • Desire to divide time between on-site activities and office administrative duties
  • Desire to travel extensively on one-day site visits primarily in Eastern Ontario Ability to work on low-rise rooftops, outdoors throughout the year.
  • Strong understanding of building mechanical controls, especially pertaining to HVAC units.
  • Desire to perform work at high quality standards and to partner with clients to achieve client goals

Education and Experience

Mechanical Engineering Diploma/Degree with a minimum of 10+ years of commissioning or design experience in mechanical HVAC systems design or maintenance (University diploma preferred but not essential)

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require travel and include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range:
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$94,600.00 - $137,100.00 Annually

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Ottawa
Organization: 1316 Buildings-CA East BSS-Ottawa ON
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 15/04/2026 07:04:07
Req ID: 1005343

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
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Founded
1954
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