Commissioning Manager

F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. Youve driven on highways we paved youve travelled through airports we modernized youve commuted through rail stations we constructed and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatilityas we work in any industry offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacityas we maneuver through tight schedules spaces and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuityby creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pridein focusing on safety and quality and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budgetwe deliver with MORE Paschen.

Job Overview:

The Commissioning Manager is responsible for ensuring that all Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Fire/Life Safety and Fire Protection systems on major construction projects operate as intended. This role oversees the planning testing verification and documentation of system performance from early construction through final turnover.

You will work closely with project teams subcontractors engineers and the Owners commissioning representatives to confirm that systems meet design standards operate safely and are ready for longterm use. Your leadership helps ensure a smooth transition from construction to operations on some of the regions most complex projects.

Assigned Responsibilities:

• Represent and model the values of F.H. Paschen: tenacity versatility ingenuity and pride.
• Lead daytoday commissioning activities on active project sites coordinating with Project Managers Superintendents subcontractors and discipline leads.
• In partnership with the Owners Commissioning Provider develop and execute comprehensive commissioning plans for all MEP/FP systems including testing protocols inspections factory startups integrated systems tests and turnover documentation.
• Review commissioning scripts evaluate system performance expectations and provide technical recommendations to ensure alignment with design intent.
• Participate in factory witness tests functional performance testing site inspections and field verification activities.
• Maintain thorough and timely commissioning documentation including issue tracking meeting minutes field reports and final commissioning reports.
• Oversee planning and execution of specialized tests (NETA SCADA controls integration systems interoperability and operations validation).
• Lead Owner training on commissioned systems explaining system functionality performance expectations maintenance considerations and failure scenarios.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure commissioning activities align with project milestones system turnover strategies and safety requirements.
• Support project closeout by ensuring accurate documentation validated testing and complete system readiness.

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Electrical or Civil Engineering Construction Management or equivalent trade experience.
• 410 years of construction or engineering experience with a focus on commissioning.
• National commissioning certifications are preferred: CxP BCxP (ASHRAE) CxA (ACG) CCP (BCxA) QCxP. Candidates actively pursuing certification are encouraged to apply.
• Strong understanding of commissioning phases (L0L6) and milestonedriven deliverables.
• Experience assessing commissioningrelated risk schedule impact and safety considerations.
• Demonstrated ability to integrate fire/life safety systems with MEP/FP systems.
• Experience with QA/QC processes testing standards and test-and-balance requirements.
• Strong knowledge of design codes industry standards and system performance criteria.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office project management tools and commissioning platforms (BIM360 CxAlloy or similar).
• Excellent communication meeting facilitation documentation and technical writing skills.

F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status and other legally protected characteristics.

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• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401K matching
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Professional development assistance
• Eligibility for Year End Bonus
• LifeLock Subscription

Pay Range

$125 000-$175000

F.H. Paschen reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicants qualifications experience education skill training certifications or seniority.

Required Experience:

Manager