Sr Commissioning Technician - Henderson Building Solutions

At Henderson, We're About More Than Just Buildings
We're about the people, experiences, and longevity of a building. We’re a company of problem-solvers and innovators known for our technical excellence and ability to provide come up with out-of-the-box solutions when it comes to design and construction. We love the process of bringing buildings to life – and keeping them in shape long after the doors open.

As an ESOP, each of our employee-owners are an essential part of our mission to lead the industry in innovation, sustainability, and client experience. With a vision to build a better world, Team Henderson has a people-first culture and diverse portfolio of world-class facilities.

It's What We Do

We provide total building system design and construction services across multiple high-growth markets throughout the country for industry leaders. You'll get to use your talent to work on projects for some of the biggest names in mission-critical, higher education, sports, healthcare, grocery, restaurant, and retail within the sectors we serve in business, community, grocery, health, retail, and venue.

It's How We're Different

We're about more than just buildings. We're about you. You, and the hundreds of passionate employee-owners who make us who we are. We’ve always been committed to providing an inclusive workplace where people can bring their full self to work and helps people reach their full potential – both as professionals and individuals. Together, we provide dream-up innovative solutions for our clients industry-wide problems, design and construct spaces that become landmarks, and toast the good life at our happy hours. Take a peek into what makes us different here:

Position Summary

Henderson Building Solutions is seeking a Sr. Commissioning Technician to join our growing Commissioning team in Lenexa, Kansas.

The Sr. Commissioning Technician is responsible for executing building commissioning and retro-commissioning tasks on projects to include field observation and testing, report generation and project planning. The employee manages a program or projects, coordinates site visits, attends meetings and communicates with customers and sub-contractors ensuring project success. The Sr. Commissioning Technician also assists with training employees, generating schedules and determining staffing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Creates owner project requirements, construction plans and specifications.

• Reviews drawings and maintains a record of comments.

• Generates checklists and tests for equipment.

• Leads and attends commissioning meetings.

• Makes site visits to complete pre-functional test checklists.

• Generates site observation and issues reports.

• Reviews equipment submittals and maintains a record of comments.

• Makes site visits to complete functional performance tests.

• Generates site observation and issues reports.

• Generates final reports.

• Makes site visits to troubleshoot issues.

• Assesses equipment operation and conditions.

• Generates reports summarizing visits, equipment condition and providing recommendations.

• Develops and maintains client relationships.

• Creates proposals for work based on RFPs or owner requests.

• Setups projects and folders.

• Coordinates scheduling of site visits with contractors and clients.

• Determines staffing requirements to complete projects.

• Manages project billing and budgets.

• May mentor or train employees.

• Schedules and coordinates work for project staff.

• Assists other technicians with on-site questions.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field and typically 4 years of professional experience in commissioning or testing/balancing required (8 years without degree)

• Valid driver’s license

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Able to work with moderate amount of independence but may require occasional supervision and mentoring

• Ability to understand drawings and specifications and how they translate into a building

• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems for commercial, institutional and light industrial facilities as they relate to commissioning

• Strong knowledge of Automation and controls systems, HVAC systems, plumbing, fire alarm/life safety systems, lighting and lighting controls, and test and balance

• Have an understanding of ASHRAE, ACG and LEED commissioning requirements

• Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Revit and Bluebeam

• Ability to read and understand Blueprints

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field of construction or engineering preferred. Common examples include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Engineering or Construction Management

• Commissioning certification preferred (NEBB TAB Tech, NEBB Cx Tech)

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Significant travel required – approximately 75% of time

• Must be flexible and able to travel with little notice

• Ability to work varying shift times depending on the project, i.e. night or weekends

• Ability to be on your feet all day and climb ladders

Let's Talk Perks

We take care of our people. As a Henderson employee, you'll enjoy some pretty awesome perks. Trust us, your friends will all have work envy.

Culture

• Flexible Work Hours (Because we all need to balance work and life.)
• Casual Dress Code (Be yourself, please.)
• Paid Volunteer Time (We literally pay you to volunteer.)
• Paid Parental Leave (Because we know both parents deserve to be there for a new child.)
• Health and Wellness Initiatives (Get Fit and Stay Fit.)
• Receptive and Forward-Thinking Leadership (Our doors are always open.)
• Clear Career Path Options (We want you to excel.)

Benefits

• Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing (When the company succeeds, we all share in that success.)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (Yes, our employees are the owners.)
• Paid Training for Professional Development (We’ll pay for the time you take getting better at what you do.)
• Performance Bonuses (When you do well, we reward you for your work.)
• Comprehensive and Extensive Insurance (We’ve got you covered.)
• Paid Term Life and Disability (We’ve got your family covered, too.)
• Health Savings Account & Flexible Spending Accounts (We'll help you take advantage of tax savings.)
• Paid Time Off and Sick Time off (Take a break. You deserve it!)
• Financial Wellness & Coaching Program (Financial security makes you a happier team member.)

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Henderson Engineers, Inc. and Henderson Building Solutions are EEO Employers/Vet/Disabled and participate in the E-Verify program. Applicants for positions with Henderson Engineers/Henderson Building Solutions must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and verification of eligibility will be required at the time of commencement of employment. All offers will be contingent upon completion of the hiring process including verifications and background checks as required for employment.

To All Recruitment Agencies

Henderson does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of Henderson without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of Henderson. Please, no phone calls or emails.

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES: RECRUITMENT FRAUD ALERT

Henderson representatives conduct all email communications exclusively through a company email address that ends with @hendersonengineers.com, @hendersonbuilding.com. We extend offers of employment only after a comprehensive interview process and will never ask you for a payment of any sort nor offer one for any reason. Henderson will not ask any applicant to purchase equipment, nor offer to reimburse any applicant for expenses incurred prior to employment. We will not request personal information until a legitimate offer of employment has been extended. If you suspect a recruitment attempt is fraudulent, you should cease communications. All legitimate job opportunities are posted on our company website’s careers page