Manager

Overview

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we’re proud of our culture as a 100% employee-owned company, recognized with over 83 Best Places to Work awards, including:

Best Workplace by Fortune Magazine, Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Fortune Best Workplace for Millennials, Great Place to Work’s Best Workplace for Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes.

This position is a Boston Office-based role.

Here’s what we offer:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - be an employee owner!
• 401K with company match up to 4%
• Generous Paid Time Off, including vacation, summer Fridays, holidays, personal sick days, and a volunteer day
• The Extras: cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end commissioning processes and project delivery for new and retrofit projects, ensuring facilities operate as intended and meet contract requirements.

Manage, plan, coordinate, and develop site-specific commissioning activities as part of the Quality Control plan.

• Manage commissioning activities for both new construction and retrofit projects, ensuring seamless delivery and operational readiness.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, trade partners, and construction teams to enhance project delivery and compliance.
• Implement project policies and procedures to support schedules, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate with site-based QC and MEP teams to ensure documentation and activities align with plans.
• Understand project milestones, client/CM requirements, and third-party plans to support project turnover.
• Integrate commissioning timelines into overall project schedules, including testing and inspections.
• Ensure resources and documentation are ready before energization and monitor progress.
• Represent the team in start-up and commissioning meetings, communicating progress and issues.
• Develop commissioning plans for MEP systems, including testing and documentation.
• Provide on-site support for MEP startup, testing, and owner training.
• Assist in functional testing to verify system performance.
• Review contract documents to ensure alignment with construction and commissioning activities.
• Lead pre-installation meetings to communicate scope and expectations.
• Oversee punch list prevention and resolve deficiencies.
• Coordinate third-party inspections and testing, ensuring timely corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Experience: 7+ years in commercial construction or MEP design, estimation, or construction.
• Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Skills: 30-hour OSHA certification desirable; LEED accreditation preferred; familiarity with BIM required.

Additional Information

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Shawmut is an equal opportunity employer, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, disability, or any other protected characteristic.