Stantec

Commissioning Validation Specialist

Stantec • $70K — $95K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Systems, or a related discipline preferred
  • 3 or more years of related experience
  • Working knowledge of HVAC systems and building mechanical equipment
  • Familiarity with commissioning processes and functional performance testing
  • Strong attention to detail with clear documentation skills
  • Effective communication and teamwork abilities
  • Proficiency with standard office software; commissioning software experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Assist in commissioning and validating HVAC and mechanical systems
  • Support planning and execution of performance testing activities
  • Review and analyze test data to verify system performance
  • Participate in troubleshooting performance issues and coordinating solutions
  • Track and document commissioning deficiencies and resolutions
  • Maintain organized records and test documentation
  • Contribute to preparation of commissioning reports

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams
  • Opportunity for professional growth within a reputable firm
  • Engagement with various project types and clients
  • Access to cutting-edge industry knowledge and practices
  • Supportive culture prioritizing detail and quality assurance
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec's Commissioning & Building Performance team helps clients ensure their building systems perform as intended from day one and throughout the building lifecycle. As a Commissioning / Validation Specialist, you will support the delivery of high-quality commissioning services by assisting with system testing, performance verification, and documentation for mechanical and HVAC systems. You will collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, contractors, and owners to help confirm systems meet the Owner's Project Requirements (OPR) and Basis of Design (BOD).

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the commissioning and validation of HVAC and mechanical building systems across a variety of project types
  • Support the planning and execution of functional performance testing activities
  • Review and analyze test data, including airflow, temperature, pressure, and system responses, to verify performance
  • Participate in troubleshooting system performance issues and coordinating corrective actions with the project team
  • Assist in tracking and documenting commissioning deficiencies and resolutions
  • Maintain organized commissioning records, logs, and test documentation
  • Contribute to the preparation of commissioning reports, including functional test results and system observations
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including designers, contractors, and owners throughout project delivery


Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Working knowledge of HVAC systems and building mechanical equipment
  • Familiarity with commissioning processes, functional performance testing, and building performance verification
  • Ability to interpret technical data, drawings, specifications, and system documentation
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings clearly and accurately
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and work across multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency with standard office and reporting software; commissioning software experience is an asset

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Systems, or a related discipline preferred
  • 3 or more years of related experience
  • Related experience in commissioning, validation, HVAC systems, or building performance preferred
  • Equivalent combinations of education and related experience will be considered

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
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
NASDAQ
STN
* Ladders Estimates

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