Electrical Commissioning Engineer

James Gray Recruitment; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Consultant specializing in MEP and commissioning for data centers. This role involves acting as a commissioning agent for electrical systems, managing multidisciplinary projects, and ensuring compliance with quality management processes. You will engage in innovative projects that leverage cutting-edge technology, contributing to operational efficiency and flexibility in data center environments. With a strong focus on career growth and opportunities to work globally, this position is ideal for professionals looking to make a significant impact in the field. Join a reputable firm and advance your career with exciting challenges and rewards.

Benefits

Overtime Pay

International Growth Opportunities

Reputable Firm

Engaging Projects

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electrical/controls engineering or related field.
• Knowledgeable in industry codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a commissioning agent for electrical systems in data centers.
• Manage projects, plans, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary role.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Controls Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

Quality Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Military or Industrial Training

Tools

Building Management Systems (BMS)

Power Distribution Systems

UPS and Generators

Job description

Consultant - US MEP & Commissioning Engineers

A trailblazing expert in data center strategy, planning, design, integration, commissioning, and testing, with extensive experience across thousands of data centers both within the United States and globally. This expertise spans a wide range of services tailored to enterprise, institutional, webscale, service provider, and colocation companies.

The team of consultants specializes in helping clients optimize data proximity to their customers, seamlessly integrating IT infrastructure with facility operations, and enabling the swift deployment of solutions that meet critical business objectives. With a strong focus on flexibility, they design environments capable of adapting to evolving demands and potential disruptions while minimizing risks and enhancing operational efficiency. This opportunity presents professionals with engaging projects featuring cutting-edge technology and innovation, fostering continuous career growth.

The Role

• Act as a commissioning agent for electrical systems in data centers, including power distribution, backup power systems (UPS and generators) and Building Management Systems (BMS).
• Manage projects, plans, provide and gather specifications, and execute assignments in a multidisciplinary engineering Commissioning role for large facility projects.
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning.
• The Commissioning agents adhere to a thorough quality management/QC process and procedures that validate and document our client’s systems.
• Identify and assemble required documentation, drawings, and data from clients, vendors, and contractors.
• Develop site-specific commission plans.
• Develop and/or review factory witness test procedures for major equipment.
• Schedule and lead commissioning meetings while ensuring proper documentation.
• Develop and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects, write comprehensive final commissioning report.
• Help lead and manage any external resources; Schedule and direct periodic commissioning meetings; Attend construction and coordination meetings if required for the project.
• Submit progress reports and commissioning meeting notes to the project and facility manager.

The Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military or industrial training with 3+ years of experience in electrical/controls engineering, energy services, plant operations, or related field or Construction Management.
• Previous Data Center/Mission critical experience.
• Experience in the commissioning or maintaining of electrical systems.
• Experience with working with general contractors and excellent skills in communicating expectations.
• Knowledgeable in major regulations, industry codes and standards as well as basic construction materials, means and methods.

Whats in it for You

• Be a part of a well-established, highly reputable firm that’s growing globally—unlock new opportunities and grow with us on an international scale
• Salary up to $150k dependent on experience
• Plus overtime pay

Want more details? Reach out to Jordan McGill, Commissioning Recruiter at James Gray Engineering for an informal and confidential chat. Contact details below: