Commissioning Agent

About BGIS and Role Overview

BGIS is a premier provider of comprehensive real estate management services, encompassing facilities management, project oversight, energy and sustainability solutions, workplace consulting, real estate services, and capital planning. Supported by advanced systems and expert teams, BGIS creates and optimizes functional work environments that elevate client business performance.

We are recruiting a Commissioning Agent based in Ireland or the Netherlands, primarily performing work remotely but requiring travel to client sites for various engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough design reviews for systems under commission.
• Develop, manage, and document startup and commissioning policies and procedures.
• Perform quality assurance and quality control checks on equipment installations.
• Observe construction activities and formulate functional test plans.
• Execute comprehensive tests on diverse electrical and mechanical equipment, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal procedures.
• Support training efforts for plant operation and maintenance teams.
• Serve as liaison between vendors and subcontractors to resolve issues and facilitate testing.
• Analyze collected data and produce detailed technical reports.
• Maintain clear communication lines with clients, contractors, and project collaborators.
• Collaborate on managing small to medium-scale projects ensuring technical quality, budget compliance, and scheduled delivery.
• Perform additional duties as required by management.

Candidate Qualifications and Skills

• At least seven years of professional experience in electrical power distribution, mechanical systems, or related fields.
• Educational background equivalent to an Associate's degree, military training, or similar professional experience.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve construction and operational challenges effectively.
• Strong organizational skills complemented by excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is mandatory.
• Capability to operate efficiently in high-pressure environments, handling multiple tasks and meeting strict timelines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with experience in guiding and working collaboratively with colleagues.
• Familiarity with building codes and standards prevalent in the construction sector.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD software.
• Possession of or ability to obtain a valid passport.
• Demonstrated comprehensive competence as a commissioning engineer, with a minimum of five years in commissioning roles including performance contracting.
• Familiarity with commissioning frameworks such as BCA, PECI, and/or ASHRAE.
• Preferred experience in hospital, biotechnology, data center, and energy analysis projects.
• Willingness and availability to travel extensively, approximately 75% of the time nationwide and internationally.
• Ability to provide personal transportation for work-related travel, with reimbursement provided.

Additional Information

Position is predominantly remote; however, travel to client locations for trainings, meetings, and events is required. BGIS fosters a culture with a healthy balance of strong business ethics and employee growth initiatives promoting professional development, work-life balance, wellness, and community engagement.

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a discrimination-free workplace and upholding diversity and inclusion across all employment practices.