Data Center Energy Projects Lead

Actalent; Colorado; On-site; USD 157,597,000 - 200,579,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Project Developer to lead energy efficiency and infrastructure retrofit initiatives in data centers. You will manage site assessments, develop ECMs, and produce financial analyses to justify projects.

The role emphasizes technical leadership in mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering within mission-critical facilities, client-facing communication, and independent project ownership in a Denver, CO setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering or related field.
• Experience developing energy efficiency, infrastructure modernization, or capital improvement projects.
• Strong understanding of HVAC, MEP, and building operations.
• Experience performing energy audits and facility assessments.
• Ability to analyze system performance and identify operational improvement opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead site assessments of data center and mission-critical facilities to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop energy conservation measures and infrastructure upgrade recommendations.
• Collect, validate, and interpret field data including BAS trends and equipment metrics.
• Develop detailed scopes, budgets, strategies, and technical proposals.
• Perform energy savings calculations, ROI, and lifecycle cost evaluations.
• Collaborate with vendors and stakeholders to develop estimates and plans.
• Present findings and business cases to clients and executives.
• Support commissioning and retro-commissioning to validate savings.

Skills

Energy Auditing

HVAC Systems

MEP Systems

Data Center Operations

Mission-Critical Facilities

Energy Conservation Measures

BAS / Controls Systems

Chilled Water Systems

Reliability Engineering

Project Estimating

Financial Analysis

Technical Proposal Development

Commissioning

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

BAS platforms

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Project Developer to lead energy efficiency and infrastructure retrofit initiatives in data centers. You will manage site assessments, develop ECMs, and produce financial analyses to justify projects.

The role emphasizes technical leadership in mechanical, electrical, and industrial engineering within mission-critical facilities, client-facing communication, and independent project ownership in a Denver, CO setting.