Planate Management Group

Hybrid: Commissioning Agent

Planate Management Group  •  Washington, DC (Hybrid)  •  2 months ago
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Location: Washington,District of Columbia,United States

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlando, Florida USA with a technical support center in South East Asia and East Africa, that provides program management and facilities engineering services worldwide. Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction management services in support of the US Department of Defense (DOD) and its Service (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps) missions, along with other US federal agencies, all over the world.

We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Agent (CA) to oversee the design review, installation, testing, and validation of all technology systems and components. The Commissioning Agent will work closely with the design and construction teams and government stakeholders to ensure all deployed systems meet design intent, industry standards, and jurisdictional codes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide oversight of design reviews, system installations, inspections, and testing of technology deployments
  • Verify and document that systems are planned, installed, operated, and maintained as designed
  • Ensure compliance with Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) codes and standards to pass inspections
  • Work alongside the design and construction team under government direction to validate deployment readiness
  • Lead commissioning activities, ensuring all systems meet operational, performance, and quality requirements
  • Prepare documentation and reports to track commissioning activities and results.

Qualifications to be successful in the role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in an applicable discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of experience leading and performing commissioning (CXa) tasks
  • Certified Commissioning Authority (CXa) certification required
  • Strong knowledge of codes, standards, and best practices in system commissioning
  • Proven experience coordinating across multidisciplinary teams to ensure systems meet design and operational requirements
  • Ability to define project scope, develop tasks, monitor performance, and deliver results on time and within budget.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with contractors, engineers, and government staff
  • Ability to travel to any Port of Entry within client ‘span of control

Why Planate?

Planate Management Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Joining the Planate team opens you to an experience working for a Global company where you are among a team that is considered a premier trusted partner for planning, design, engineering, asset management, and professional service solutions anytime, anywhere. We Take Care of Our Own; Personally, and Profession.

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:

  • Medical insurance/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401K plan eligibility upon hire
  • Health and Savings Account plan
  • Life/AD&D Insurance Coverage
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance Coverage
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Wellness Offering
  • Training and Development
  • License/Certification support
  • Recognition and Rewards program
  • Travel Insurance

We’d love for you to be a part of our Global workforce, helping us serve as an effective and integrated partner to advance every client's mission!

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Planate Management Group

About Planate Management Group

Planate Management Group (PMG) is a global leader in delivering engineering, construction and program management solutions that support mission success in complex and high-risk environments. With a footprint across North America, Indo-Pacific, Europe, Africa and the Middle East, we provide innovative, cost-effective, and scalable solutions for U.S. Government agencies, defense organizations, and international partners.

Our capabilities span multi-disciplinary A/E design, Design of Record, and engineering services to program and construction management, facilities support, and infrastructure modernization. We specialize in:

1. Planning and design of new facilities, renovations, and specialized infrastructure projects.

2. Program and project management, including scheduling, cost estimation, feasibility studies, and risk assessment.

3. Engineering services including construction oversight, quality assurance / control, and post-award services.

4. Compliance with International Building Code (IBC), Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC), and host-nation construction standards.

Beyond engineering, Planate’s Technology Division provides advanced solutions in:

1. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation for mission efficiency.

2. Robotics and drone technology for facility inspections, logistics, and security support.

3. Expert system analysis to enhance operational resilience.

Planate’s global workforce includes Program Managers, Architects, Engineers, Quality Assurance Representatives, and Technical Experts who integrate seamlessly with client teams to deliver results.

As a Small Business Veteran-Owned Small Business (SBVOSB), Planate has a proven track record supporting the U.S Government agencies including VA, NAVFAC, USACE, AFCEC, Department of State and international partners with projects that enhance infrastructure, strengthen capabilities, and improve operational preparedness worldwide.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Alexandria, Virginia
Year Founded
2007
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