Data Center Commissioning Engineer — Growth & Impact

BuilderLab; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BuilderLab in the Dallas area seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer to join our team, focusing on quality inspections of MEP systems and testing installed equipment for hyperscale data center projects.

You will support the Commissioning Manager, manage schedules, perform pre-functional and functional tests, and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients to resolve issues while ensuring safety and quality standards are met on site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 2–3 years in data center construction or commissioning MEP systems.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, electrical, and control systems.
• Experience with MEP commissioning management and reading drawings.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, and project management tools.
• Able to work independently and in a team, with strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Commissioning Manager in developing schedules, checklists, and resources.
• Coordinate and track commissioning activities, including pre-functional and functional testing.
• Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to resolve issues and maintain progress.
• Conduct site inspections and verify system installations and performance.
• Manage project deliverables, ensuring timely completion and quality standards.
• Develop and implement commissioning plans and procedures.
• Maintain accurate project records and provide progress reports.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Perform onsite mechanical and electrical testing to verify MEP operation per SOOs/OPRs.
• Review testing progress on site and coordinate issue resolution with construction field team.
• Provide installation insights to align construction and commissioning critical paths.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Independent work

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ACC/CxPlanner/CxAlloy

Facility Grid

BuildingTest

MS Office Suite

Google Workspace

Procore/PlanGrid

Job description

BuilderLab in the Dallas area seeks a Data Center Commissioning Engineer to join our team, focusing on quality inspections of MEP systems and testing installed equipment for hyperscale data center projects.

You will support the Commissioning Manager, manage schedules, perform pre-functional and functional tests, and coordinate with engineers, contractors, and clients to resolve issues while ensuring safety and quality standards are met on site.