Job Description

OVERVIEW:

Merrick Canada is seeking a full time Commissioning Engineer to become part of our growing Life Sciences Commissioning team. Assets for this position:



Be ambitious and flexible; have a talent for efficiency and process improvement; and have an attitude to succeed. Be a Self-starter and independently motivated individual. Must be able to work as a member of a close team and be able to work independently as necessary. Have good organizational and planning skills with the ability to direct a team through the execution of the commissioning process. Have strong verbal and written communication skills. Experience coordinating with owners and contractors, as well as the ability to lead project meetings are necessary skills. Have the ability to generate accurate, detailed reports. Have the ability to read and understand building drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and submittals. Have knowledge of controls systems and control sequences.

Salary range for this position is $104,000.00 - $127,000.00 CAD. Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
Coordinate, perform and oversee detailed field commissioning services for all types of facilities including; laboratories, nuclear spaces, hospitals, production spaces, computer centers, general office facilities, clean rooms. Generate MS Project and/or P6 schedules and manage the commissioning process, Generate commissioning issues logs and manage to closure 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. Ability to write SOPs for the operation and maintenance of specialized systems and equipment. (Autoclaves, MSCs, Fume hoods) experience with decontamination, Full understanding on the validation process, including Development of Validation Master Plans along with development and execution of IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, including managing the deviations for all types of equipment An understanding of GAMP, CFRs, CBSGs, BMBL are an asset. Development of URSs, FSs, to support engineering teams design and procure equipment

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Accredited 4 Year Engineering degree. Proficient in the use of computers and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point). Frequent travel to project/client locations with possible international travel (UK / Europe). Canadian citizenship. The ability to obtain a Canadian Level II - SECRET Security Clearance

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience with AutoCad and/or Revit. 10-15 years or more experience in the commissioning of bio-containment laboratory facilities (CL2, CL3, CL3 Animal, CL-4), including HVAC (air and hydronic), controls, plumbing, laboratory equipment, fire protection, security, and/or electrical systems. Experience with HVAC controls systems and protocols (e.g. JCI, Siemens, ALC, BACnet, Modbus, etc) PE, CxA, BCxA, LEED AP 5-10 years or more experience in the design of HVAC (air and hydronic), controls, plumbing, laboratory equipment, fire protection, security, and/or electrical systems for bio-containment laboratory facilities OR 5-10 years or more experience in commissioning / validating of other types of high-tech, mission-critical facilities (Pharma, Biotech, Vaccine Manufacturing) Reside in the Ottawa area

PERKS:
Robust Employee Referral Program. Annual performance reviews and merit increases. Professional Training and Development. Employee Recognition Awards. Peer Mentor Program. And Much More!

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters--never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes; RRSP, and unique work-life benefits. We recognize the importance of developing top talent from within, our employees have access to a wide range of internal and external training and coaching programs and are rewarded for their achievements through excellent benefits and competitive salaries. * An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.