Mechanical Commissioning Consultant
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
Our commissioning group focuses on three essential key points for every project from the first day we become part of the project team. Communication, documentation, and verification. These points are integral to all quality assurance applications.
Your Key Responsibilities
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Pay Range
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver
Organization: 1309 Buildings-CA West BSS-Vancouver BC
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 11/03/2026 04:03:27
Req ID: 1004811
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity
Our commissioning group focuses on three essential key points for every project from the first day we become part of the project team. Communication, documentation, and verification. These points are integral to all quality assurance applications.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the development of project commissioning documentation including Checksheets, commissioning plans and commissioning specifications
- Assist in reviewing commissioned systems documentation including contractor submittals, QC documentation, Vendor startup reports and O&M manuals
- Supporting and participating in a wide variety of building performance engineering projects, including office and on-site project duties.
- Assist in the coordination and implementation of commissioning and performance testing processes and methodologies, this includes effective recording of project details and findings.
- Review design drawings and specifications and reporting to Clients to verify the proposed design satisfies the Owner’s project requirements.
- Participate in active field reviews, testing, issue documentation capture and issues resolution of mechanical, and building automation related technical services within facilities.
- Assist in the development of detailed and concise reports and support the documentation of the commissioning process.
- Witnessing and documenting automation controls verifications and sensor calibrations, as well as air and water balancing procedures and balancing results.
- Lead the development of functional performance test scripts based upon project specific sequences of operation for mechanical systems.
- Lead the effort with respect to witnessing and documenting functional performance testing of mechanical, electrical and life safety systems.
- Support with commissioning related proposal pursuit efforts.
- Participate in project commissioning meeting while developing experience to chair commissioning meetings.
- Attend professional courses and trainings, conferences, and industry talks.
- Support the electrical commissioning activities and desire to develop knowledge and skills to conduct electrical systems commissioning and life safety systems testing (CAN/ULC-S1001)
- 100% commitment to Stantec Safety protocols and job-site safety protocols
- Able to work independently while managing multiple tasks and ensuring deadlines are met.
- Ability to be able to prioritize the tasks and plan work weeks and months. In this position, one will work on multiple projects at once all at varying stages of design / construction. As well as with today’s construction industry dates for project and system turnover are always changing and the ability to adapt to these schedule changes is a prime asset for this role.
- Mechanical Building Systems (HVAC) Design or construction experience
- Have a strong knowledge of Building Automation Systems
- Have strong and effective technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- Be self-sufficient and self-motivated with strong negotiation skills.
- Open minded attitude towards building a business, seeking new opportunities, professional development.
- Excellent computer skills (i.e., Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, etc.).
- Basic experience in implementing project schedules (utilizing Microsoft Project, Prima Vera, etc.).
- Willingness to take courses in all building-related matters, and certifications such as CCP, LEED accreditations, sustainability accreditations.
- This position will require domestic travel.
- Possess a valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Engineer in Training or Certified Engineering Technologist in Mechanical or Building Systems.
- 3+ years of building design or construction experience specific to building mechanical systems
- Either have or be eligible and intend to pursue at least one Commissioning related certification; e.g. BCA, ASHRAE, NEBB, AABC or equivalents.
- Have a proficient understanding of and experience with troubleshooting mechanical building systems, as well as building automation/controls systems.
- Have experience or be able to successfully execute tasks related to the Commissioning Process including the following tasks:
- Preparing commissioning plans and checklists,
- Chairing commissioning meetings,
- Performing site observation reports and
- Witnessing functional performance testing.
- Considered an asset if you have experience with any of the following:
- Practiced working knowledge of LEED and related sustainability guidelines and workflows pertaining to commissioning
- Design, construction and/or testing of fire alarm and fire protection systems
- Performing building envelope condition assessment and/or building envelope commissioning
- Any currently relevant sustainable design practices, such as energy modelling or audits, daylight calculations, water conservation, etc.
- Design with building mechanical systems and electrical systems
- General consulting experience
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Pay Range
- Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$67,100.00 - $93,900.00 Annually
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.
Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver
Organization: 1309 Buildings-CA West BSS-Vancouver BC
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 11/03/2026 04:03:27
Req ID: 1004811