Electrical Energization Lead – Data Center

Daksta; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Daksta is seeking an experienced Energy Marshal to support the energization, commissioning and turnover of a large-scale data center or mission-critical construction project.

The Energy Marshal will act as the primary authority for electrical energization and stored-energy safety, coordinating with the General Contractor, electricians, commissioning teams, vendors and the client to ensure safe installation, testing and control of energized systems.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in electrical construction, commissioning, safety or energy-control roles.
• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E, OSHA electrical safety requirements and LOTO practices.
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, single-line diagrams and project specs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Electrical Energization Safety Program for the project.
• Coordinate energization, de-energization and stored-energy activities across the site.
• Review and approve Lockout/Tagout plans, switching procedures and energization documentation.
• Organize pre-energization meetings, readiness reviews and system walkdowns.
• Ensure personnel working on energized systems are trained and authorized.
• Verify inspections, testing, QA/QC and commissioning activities are completed before energization.
• Oversee contractor and vendor risk assessments and safe work plans.
• Maintain energization schedules, permits, LOTO records and site safety documentation.
• Provide energization training and safety orientations to project personnel.

Skills

Electrical safety

Leadership

Communication

Documentation

Coordination

Job description

Daksta is seeking an experienced Energy Marshal to support the energization, commissioning and turnover of a large-scale data center or mission-critical construction project.

The Energy Marshal will act as the primary authority for electrical energization and stored-energy safety, coordinating with the General Contractor, electricians, commissioning teams, vendors and the client to ensure safe installation, testing and control of energized systems.