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Airport Commissioning Agent

Gannett Fleming
: $85,000 - $110,000
life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Florida, Miami
7300 Nw 19th St Ste 701 (Show on map)
May 09, 2025
What You Will Do:
GFT is seeking an Airport Commissioning Agent to join our Construction Services Group in Miami, FL! This role requires someone to be onsite at Miami International Airport 5 days per week.

At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.

What you'll be challenged to do:
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Commissioning Agent who thrives in a collaborative team environment. A Commissioning Agent (CxA) plays a vital role in airport construction by ensuring that systems and components function optimally according to the design specifications and owner's project requirements (OPR). They act as an independent third party, managing the commissioning process and collaborating with various stakeholders.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
* As a commissioning agent, your job duties involve overseeing the design, installation, testing, and maintenance of all components, materials, and systems.
* Coordinate, perform and oversee detailed field commissioning services, assessments, and studies for all types of facilities/systems including the following: HVAC, Plumbing, Control Panels, Fire Systems, Security Systems, Baggage Handling, and Information Displays.
* Generate commissioning plans; write commissioning specifications; develop commissioning installation checklists and functional test procedures; verify and validate commissioned systems controls and equipment; document commissioning process, develop final commissioning report, and develop systems manuals.
  • Early Involvement:

CxAs are ideally involved early in the design phase to help identify potential challenges and develop strategies for risk mitigation.

  • System Verification:

They verify that systems are installed, tested, and maintained according to the design and operational requirements.

  • Stakeholder Collaboration:

CxAs facilitate collaboration between the building owner, design team, contractors, and facility operators.

  • Problem Solving:

They identify potential problems and develop solutions to ensure the project meets its goals.

  • Comprehensive Analysis:

CxAs conduct a comprehensive analysis of the project, including management, verification, scheduling, and testing.

  • Performance Monitoring:

They monitor the performance of the systems after they are operational to ensure they continue to meet the owner's needs.

In the context of airport construction, this includes commissioning systems like:

  • HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning.
  • Electrical: Power distribution and lighting.
  • Plumbing: Water and sanitation systems.
  • Specialized Systems: Such as flight information displays, security systems, and baggage handling systems.
Education | Experience:
What you will bring to our firm:
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering OR a (2) Year Technical Associates Degree from an accredited institution with practical commissioning, controls, or testing experience.
  • Must have five (5) years or more experience in the commissioning of these systems:
    • HVAC (air or hydronic)
    • Controls
    • Plumbing
    • Fire Protection
    • Security
    • Electrical Systems
  • Demonstrated Project Management experience.
What we prefer you bring:
* Airport Experience Preferred
Compensation:
The salary range for this role is $85,000 - $110,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
* Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
* Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
* Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
* Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
* Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
* Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
* Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives
GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location: Miami Airport, Miami, FL
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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