Data Center Cx Owner's Rep for Retro-Commissioning & Testing

Intepros; Umatilla (OR); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Intepros seeks a Cx Owner’s Representative to oversee testing and validation for electrical and mechanical infrastructure in existing data centers, supporting vendors, contractors, and internal teams during retro-commissioning. The role focuses on testing, documentation, issue resolution, and minimizing operational disruption.

The candidate will manage multiple projects, coordinate third-party commissioning vendors, review technical docs, and contribute input into scheduling, test scripts,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in engineering, installation, startup, or commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or 5 years of relevant discipline experience.
• High technical competency in mechanical, electrical, or control systems used in critical infrastructure.
• Ability to learn and develop knowledge across other technical disciplines.
• Ability to review mechanical and electrical design documentation and understand design concepts and intent.
• Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, vendor submittals, and sequences of operation.
• Experience developing or reviewing commissioning documentation, including test plans, scripts, and reports.
• Ability to read and edit construction documents, design drawings, control diagrams, and specifications.
• Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in high-stress environments while coordinating with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide testing and validation oversight for electrical and mechanical infrastructure in operational data centers.
• Support retro-commissioning of systems including: Medium and low voltage power systems, Generators and UPS, HVAC, air handlers, exhaust fans, and VFDs, Chilled water systems, BMS and EPMS, Testing and balancing, Pumps and hydronic systems.
• Review as-built documentation, equipment submittals, drawings, specifications, and sequences of operation.
• Manage third-party commissioning vendors during onsite functional and integrated systems testing.
• Review commissioning test plans, scripts, and reports for accuracy and alignment with design requirements.
• Provide input into scheduling, test script development, design, and planning for retro-commissioning projects.
• Audit commissioning vendor activities to ensure compliance with environmental, quality, and safety requirements.
• Identify and resolve technical issues while addressing schedule and coordination impacts.
• Provide regular progress and metrics reporting to the Regional Commissioning Manager.
• Lead multiple projects simultaneously and manage approved project budgets.
• Share lessons learned to support team growth and program improvements.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Control systems

Commissioning documentation

Project coordination

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

SharePoint

Job description

Intepros seeks a Cx Owner’s Representative to oversee testing and validation for electrical and mechanical infrastructure in existing data centers, supporting vendors, contractors, and internal teams during retro-commissioning. The role focuses on testing, documentation, issue resolution, and minimizing operational disruption.

The candidate will manage multiple projects, coordinate third-party commissioning vendors, review technical docs, and contribute input into scheduling, test scripts,