Data Center Electrical Commissioning Lead

IREN; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

IREN is seeking a Construction Commissioning Superintendent – Electrical in Childress, Texas to lead the commissioning of electrical systems for our high‑performance data centers. You will manage UPS, switchgear, PDUs, generators, and complex power paths while coordinating with mechanical teams for seamless integration with cooling and BMS infrastructure.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrician license, a related bachelor’s degree, and 7+ years of electrical commissioning/construction

Qualifications

• Journeyman Electrician License required.
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or related field experience.
• 7+ years in electrical commissioning or electrical construction management, including 3+ years in data center/mission‑critical facilities.
• Experience with electrical infrastructure (UPS, switchgear, PDUs, generators).
• Familiarity with commissioning standards (NEC, NFPA 70E, IEEE).
• Proficient in project management software (Procore, Primavera, MS Project, MS Office).
• Strong leadership and communication skills; safety and quality emphasis.

Responsibilities

• Lead the commissioning of electrical systems (UPS, switchgear, PDUs, generators, emergency power).
• Collaborate with mechanical teams to integrate electrical with liquid cooling, HVAC, and BMS.
• Develop and execute commissioning plans, scripts, and schedules aligned with milestones.
• Supervise engineers, technicians, and subcontractors; monitor progress and safety/quality.
• Review drawings and specs to validate design intent and identify issues.
• Conduct functional testing, load bank testing, and reliability assessments.
• Ensure NEC/NFPA 70E/IEEE/OSHA compliance.
• Coordinate with project managers, design engineers, and clients.
• Maintain documentation for handover; support operations staff training.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Detail orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Procore

Primavera

MS Project

MS Office Suite

Job description

IREN is seeking a Construction Commissioning Superintendent – Electrical in Childress, Texas to lead the commissioning of electrical systems for our high‑performance data centers. You will manage UPS, switchgear, PDUs, generators, and complex power paths while coordinating with mechanical teams for seamless integration with cooling and BMS infrastructure.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrician license, a related bachelor’s degree, and 7+ years of electrical commissioning/construction