Commissioning Engineer / Project Manager ( MEP) - Wayne, PA

Commissioning Project Manager (CxPM)

Bala Consulting Engineers is a 200-person engineering firm headquartered just outside of Philadelphia in Wayne, PA with full-service offices in New York, NY, Boston, MA, Baltimore, MD, and Washington, DC. We are seeking an ambitious individual to serve as a Commissioning Project Manager (CxPM) with expertise in mechanical / controls systems based out of our Wayne, PA office. This position will place a successful candidate into a team of industry leading commissioning/QA-QC mechanical systems testing engineers who lead the Commissioning process and provide technical oversight of the testing of mechanical equipment, controls and distribution systems. Project Management / oversight includes but is not limited to, mechanical system(s) upgrades in existing facilities, new mechanical systems testing (new construction) for fortune 500 companies throughout the U.S. Projects include data centers, trading floors, broadcast facilities, high rise infrastructure, healthcare, and high-end office HVAC systems. Scope includes ASHRAE Level-1 through Level-5 Commissioning, LEED Cx, Energy Code Cx, Retro Cx on mechanical infrastructure equipment, distribution and controls systems. It also includes predictive preventative maintenance program planning and execution, and systemic and component troubleshooting throughout the commissioning process. We will be selecting a candidate who thrives on challenges and constantly pushes the norm. This role requires the ability to develop clients and attract new business, manage internal teams, and execute multiple projects (of long and short duration) concurrently while developing and assisting in growing a group that is capable of executing the Cx process on projects on a regional and national basis. This person will also support sales and business development efforts by establishing, maintaining and cultivating client relationships. Suitable candidates need to possess knowledge and experience with industry standards and latest technologies in mechanical systems infrastructure. The ability to lead Cx projects and teams, communicate and work with clients, owner's representatives, facility engineers and Bala's multi-discipline staff and project teams are essential. The CxPM is viewed as a dynamic and entrepreneurial position that helps drive change, internally and externally, through the firm. The CxPM is responsible for not only their projects but helping those around them. At Bala, we believe in collaboration and actively share work and knowledge across all five of our offices.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage Cx Projects
• Mentor Staff
• Participate in Project Staffing Support
• Marketing / Business Development Support

Qualifications

• At least eight (8) years' experience in commissioning or adjacent field (construction, owner's representative, etc.)
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or other relevant field
• PE/CEM/CBCP/BCxP preferred
• Data center experience preferred
• Experience managing projects and people
• Strong interpersonal and team building skills
• Strong technical writing skills
• Knowledge of building codes
• Knowledge of industry best practices and the latest technologies for mechanical / controls systems commissioning
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems a plus

Bala is a dynamic growth-oriented company, built on relationships with our clients, staff, and industry partners. At Bala you will enjoy an exceptional employee experience that results in a successful career based on collaboration, leadership and personal development. As a multi-discipline engineering firm, Bala is a leader in innovative designs for building systems in High Rise, Mission Critical, Multi-Unit Housing, Commercial Office, Higher Education, Transportation, Adaptive Reuse and Life Science facilities.

Bala offers comprehensive benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance package
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer Paid Life Insurance
• Up to (5) weeks of PTO based on years of experience and (8) paid holidays
• 8 hours of Volunteer Time Off
• Tuition and Licensure Reimbursement
• Federal Student Loan Assistance including match up to $5,250 per year
• Section 529 Plan (College Saving Plan)
• Employee Referral Program
• This is a Full-time in office role and qualifies for one day of remote work