Performance Engineer, Sustainability Infrastructure Services

About the role

JCI is looking for a site-based Performance Engineer within its Sustainability Infrastructure Services (SIS) team. The engineer acts as a Facility Management/Building Engineering subject matter expert supporting Site Customer Business Managers on design-build and SIS infrastructure projects, designing conceptual solutions and operating plans for sites. The position involves medium to large commercial, industrial and institutional building projects from financial close through commissioning and start-up, and requires travel of up to 50%.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in design meetings to give engineering and energy advice to the Customer Business Manager during design and construction.
• Review operational sites for efficiency opportunities in engineering, energy and operations, and support them to maintain key performance indicators.
• Help incorporate JCI capabilities into customer solutions, shorten solution development cycles, increase win rates and minimize development costs.
• Review shop drawings, design submittals and equipment selections against Facility Management requirements, using energy efficiency, controllability, maintenance, accessibility and life-cycle costing analysis.
• Review mechanical and electrical drawings and value-engineering proposals, and assist in preparing variations and change orders.
• Manage the energy modelling consultant, prepare energy consumption targets and deliver energy performance reports.
• Develop maintenance, standard operating and emergency operating procedures.
• Understand contract terms, KPIs and payment mechanisms, and performance-based contract obligations.

Required profile

• Post-secondary education in engineering; a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree or technical diploma is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering and facility operations preferred.
• Building design or construction experience with excellent knowledge of building systems and services.
• Experience in healthcare environments is an asset.
• A combination of education and experience in construction and facility management will be considered.

Required skills

• Advanced understanding of building HVAC, energy management, security and fire systems, building automation, operations and maintenance and facility management.
• Subject-matter expertise in building services engineering, including HVAC, building automation and fire and life safety.
• Strong project management, planning and execution skills, and excellent written and oral communication skills.

What we offer

• Salary range of $87,700 to $117,100, depending on education, experience and skills.
• A competitive benefits package.