Electrical Commissioning Provider
Employment Type:
Permanent
Job Category: Electrical Engineering
Job Number: 55404649
Compensation: $125000-170000 / year
Job Description
Title: Data Center Commissioning Engineer
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Location: Remote (Preferred near Chicago) with required travel to Chicago during Q4
Compensation: $125,000 - $170,000 annually (based on experience; flexibility available for the right candidate)
Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Data Center Commissioning Engineer to join a growing team focused on delivering high-performance commissioned facilities to clients nationwide. This role will partner closely with project teams to ensure successful project execution, testing, and final turnover of mission-critical data center environments. The ideal candidate will have strong commissioning experience, technical expertise in electrical or mechanical systems, and the ability to lead testing initiatives while working in a remote environment with frequent travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with project teams to successfully deliver commissioned buildings and facilities to clients
- Perform and oversee commissioning activities for electrical and mechanical systems within data center environments
- Develop and execute performance testing procedures and scripts
- Coordinate scheduling activities and support facility layout planning
- Lead and manage small teams of personnel during testing and commissioning execution
- Interpret and review construction documentation including OPR, BOD, plans, and specifications
- Support creation of commissioning plans and load bank testing plans (preferred)
- Maintain project documentation, reports, and communication with internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications:
- 2–4 years of experience in data center commissioning (electrical or mechanical focus)
- Experience with performance testing and system validation
- Ability to write testing procedures and commissioning scripts
- Strong understanding of scheduling and facility layouts
- Leadership experience managing small teams in the field
- Experience developing load bank plans preferred
- Experience developing commissioning plans preferred
Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR 5+ years of equivalent experience in MEP construction, commissioning, and project management
- OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Certification required
- Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
- Building Commissioning Certification preferred
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Schedule:
- Remote position with travel requirements
Travel Requirements:
- 50%–70% travel expected, including required travel to Chicago during Q4
Benefits:
Competitive compensation package, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work on high-impact mission-critical projects with an industry-leading team.
Competitive compensation package, career advancement opportunities, and the chance to work on high-impact mission-critical projects with an industry-leading team.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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