Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country’s largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. www.veolianorthamerica.com Job Description POSITION PURPOSE: Project Engineer – Performs commissioning of mechanical systems. Must be a self-motivated & energetic professional. Must have understanding of building mechanical systems design, construction & operation. Must have experience with commissioning process of mechanical systems ranging in size, rating and complexity. The ideal candidate shall possess theoretical and practical knowledge in the commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and related controls. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing project information; executing daily field activities; maintaining project documentation; assisting the Senior Project Engineer; and providing guidance to associate project engineers. This role requires the candidate to have technical competency, organizational skills and is expected to work well in a team environment PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES • Commission mechanical, plumbing & fire alarm and suppression equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments • Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals • Prepare plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process • Conduct commissioning activities from the design phase through the occupation phase, in accordance with client requirements and industry commissioning process best practices • Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results • Conduct functional testing of equipment • Perform analysis of test results using instrumentation and prepare reports • Fully document all field procedures including results, issues and observations either via company provided templates or online applications • Report on system performance and make technical recommendations on issues • Work with the Project Manager and project teams to coordinate and execute field activities • Prepare and provide input on commissioning project documentation and schedules • Draft comprehensive test procedures for a variety of equipment and systems • Attend relevant project coordination and schedule meetings as necessary. • May be required to lead commissioning meetings or speak on technical topics • Assist with submitting and maintaining daily commissioning reports • Train and guide both Associate Project Engineers and Project Engineers on roles & responsibilities • Respond to project team and client inquiries in a professional and timely manner • Comply with company, client, and project safety requirements • Be knowledgeable with Mechanical, Plumbing & FLS building systems & equipment, including, but not limited to: • Air Cooled Chiller. • Water Cooled Chiller. • Cooling Tower. • Direct Evaporative Cooling System. • Air Handling Unit. • Computer Room Air Conditioning Unit. • Process Water Plants. • Boilers. • Fuel Systems. • Backup generators. • Gas turbines. • Reciprocating engines. • Steam turbines. • Selective catalytic reduction systems. • Fan Coil Unit. • DX Split System. • Fan Array • Chemical Injection System. • Variable Frequency Drive. • Variable Refrigerant Volume System. • Rooftop Unit. • Variable Air Volume Unit. • Makeup Air Unit. • Hydronic Pump. • Leak Detection. • Heat Trace. • DDC & PLC Controls. • Fire Pumps & Controller. • Pre‐Action Fire Suppression System. • Fire Alarm Control Panel. • VESDA System. • Domestic Water Pumps & Heaters. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS / WORK ENVIRONMENT • Ability to walk up to 5 miles per day. • Carry up to 50 lbs. • Ability to wear required PPE daily. • Travel nationwide 50% - 75% if not assigned locally; may have periods of higher travel expectation. Qualifications Education/Experience/Background • BSc/MSc in Mechanical Engineering with 5 or more years with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable mechanical and/or controls experience. OR • Minimum of 7 or more years of experience in commissioning with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable mechanical and/or controls experience. Knowledge/Skills/Ability/Characteristics • Experience in Mission Critical facility commissioning essential. • Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver. • Good communication and relationship skills. • Effective written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, work with limited supervision and manage junior engineers on day to day tasks. • Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines preferred. • Distributed control system experience a plus. • Good understanding of building management systems (BMS) and/or electrical power monitoring system (EPMS). • Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation. • Team player and a “client-first” mentality. Certification/Licenses • Professional Engineers (PE) License and/or a commissioning certification a plus but not required. Additional Information Benefits: Veolia’s comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
See More Details >>Company Overview McFarland Construction is a full-service commercial construction firm, specializing in the delivery of projects through general contracting, design/build, and construction management engagements. We serve a diverse range of market segments, including Corporate Services, Health Sciences, Financial Services, Power/Energy, Mission Critical, and Public Sectors. Founded in 2010, McFarland Construction has grown to become the largest African American-owned construction company in the Charlotte region. We are ranked #18 among the largest general contractors in Charlotte, one of the top 50 fastest-growing privately-owned businesses in Charlotte, and one of the top 40 fastest-growing mid-market companies in North Carolina. If you're seeking the next step in your career and want to be part of an innovative, rapidly expanding company, we have an amazing opportunity for you! Join us and be a part of our exciting journey. Job Summary The Project Engineer will support the Project Manager and site team in planning, coordinating, and managing construction projects. This role ensures projects are completed on time, within budget, and to required standards. Responsibilities include managing schedules, preparing reports, conducting quality control, and overseeing subcontractor performance. The Project Engineer serves as a liaison between the office and the field to streamline project operations. Key Responsibilities include: • Assist in project planning, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation. • Collaborate with the Project Manager to develop project scopes, objectives, and schedules. • Prepare, manage, and track project documents such as RFIs, submittals, change orders, and permits. • Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams to ensure compliance with project requirements and timelines. • Monitor on-site construction activities to ensure compliance with quality standards and safety regulations. • Review and interpret project blueprints, drawings, and specifications. • Conduct quality control inspections to ensure adherence to standards and project specifications. • Track project progress, report on milestones, and assist in resolving issues that may arise. • Maintain accurate project records, including daily logs and reports. • Assist in preparing project budgets, tracking expenses, and forecasting costs. • Support communication between project stakeholders, including owners, architects, and engineers. • Attend project meetings and provide updates on project status, risks, and mitigation plans. Education & Additional Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. • years of experience in construction project engineering or project management. • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite. • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations. • Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills. • Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. • Understanding of construction safety practices and OSHA regulations.
See More Details >>Compact Equipment Technician About the Role We are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to maintain, diagnose and repair compact equipment and attachments in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as performing engine and fuel system diagnostics and repairs. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain compact equipment and attachments to ensure optimal performance • Troubleshoot and repair complex hydraulic and electrical systems • Perform regular maintenance tasks to prevent equipment failure • Document repair work and time management for billing purposes Requirements: • Diesel Certification preferred Benefits: • Competitive compensation package • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance • Short-term disability and life insurance • 401(k) plan with company match • Paid time off and holidays • Ongoing training and development opportunities
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