TIME: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
This presentation reviews the steps required to successfully commission a project, who is to deliver that role and what the architect's role is in the entire process. Special attention will be paid to outlining the specific requirements of the architect in each phase as well as providing attendees with fundamental background information. The intent of this seminar is to provide architects with the fundamental knowledge required by them to administer and contribute to the commissioning process.
Specific topics that will be covered include:
• What is Commissioning (Cx)?
• Why is it important?
• Who is the Cx Authority?
• Who is on the Cx Team?
• Who does what? (Roles and Responsibilities)
• What is the process?
• Review of a typical Cx Form.
• How much do I budget for it?
Learning Objectives:
• Who are the main players and what are their roles in the commissioning process?
• What are the objectives of commissioning?
• What are the main steps required to successfully commission a facility?
• How does one budget for commissioning in both time and financial terms?
Speaker:
Rino Zan, P.Eng - Principal, Commissioning Department Manager
Rino is a principal and the Commissioning Department Manager in the Buildings and Facilities Engineering Group at Morrison Hershfield. He has over 33 years’ experience in all aspects of mechanical, electrical, IT and security system design, construction and project management. Rino has worked on a wide variety of domestic and international projects in both the private and public sectors including airports, hotels, high-rise office buildings, hospitals, high-security buildings, mission critical facilities, schools, public transportation facilities and data centers.
Rino manages the Commissioning service line at MH and has direct involvement in all Commissioning projects being executed by MH. His concerns focus on the delivery of commissioning services that provide value and add to the client’s project through improved design, construction and operability.
Prior to joining Morrison Hershfield Rino obtained extensive experience in mechanical, electrical, security and IT infrastructure design while helping to successfully deliver projects for various financial institutions, recreational facilities, healthcare facilities and multiple Government of Canada mission critical facilities (classified). While working on these projects Rino completed field reviews, determined project parameters, directed designers, prepared construction documentation including drawings and specifications as well as completing construction administration duties. Rino’s engineering career started at Bell Canada where he accumulated critical telephony design experience and a strong appreciation for system redundancy and safeguarding. His career then brought him to the Bank of Nova Scotia where he was instrumental in preparing IT infrastructure cabling standards for numerous nationwide and international rollouts. Immediately prior to coming to MH he worked for ten years in the private consulting sector where he further expanded his project design and management skills.
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