Climate Corps
Building Commissioning Fellow
5005 3rd Ave S Seattle WA 98134 (Hybrid) · Contract
No sponsorship$25k-$50kDetected 5 days ago
NegotiationExcelCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Launch your Sustainability Career with the Climate Corps Fellowship program!
- Fellows who successfully complete the program will be well-positioned for career pathways in commissioning engineering, including roles at the Commissioning Specialist level.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with review of construction documents, submittals, and equipment schedules so that the proposed implementation will meet the overall design and performance needs of the project.
- Contributing to the investigation of the building's performance by tracking and logging performance observations, supporting issue resolution, and ensuring that the construction-phase meets all requirements.
- Assisting with existing building investigations, including Building Automation Systems (BAS) trend data review and identification of operational deficiencies.
- 10 Personal Days (for a standard 10-month Fellowship), in addition to all holidays off that are observed as closure days by the partner placement site.
- SEI's Climate Corps Fellowship program offers the chance to lead impactful climate and community resilience projects while gaining paid, hands-on experience.
- This full-time, bridge-to-career opportunity pairs fellows with host organizations, from local governments to nonprofits and businesses, to drive real-world change.
- Participation in the Building Operator Certification series.
- Green Building Practicum training.
- The optional University of California Climate Stewards Certification equips you to lead community and ecosystem resilience initiatives.
Requirements
- A background in mechanical, electrical, or architectural engineering, energy management, facilities, or a related field (degree, certificate, or equivalent experience).
- Reliable personal transportation for varied site visits is required.
- Will require the ability to walk job sites, access mechanical rooms and rooftops, and adjust or move objects 25-50 pounds in all directions.
- Must be 18 years or older to apply.
Nice to have
- McKinstry is a privately held national leader in designing, constructing, operating, and maintaining high-performing buildings, headquartered in Seattle, Washington.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- experience with BAS platforms a plus.
Skills
- This is a hybrid position with the expectation of onsite work 3-4 days per week.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- Join the Climate Corps Movement
- Our Hiring Values
- Individuals from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- How to Apply
- Apply only once to the position in your geographic region that best matches your background.
Compensation
- Comprehensive career-readiness training, including interview prep, salary negotiation, and resume building.
Benefits
- A fixed, monthly stipend of $4500.
- Health care coverage with 100% of health care insurance premiums covered by SEI.
- Professional networking and learning opportunities.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the fellowship (SEI is unable to sponsor visas)
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