Electrical Lead – Mission-Critical Data Centers (Remote)

Engineering Economics, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

Engineering Economics, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Lead for our Mission Critical team to spearhead electrical commissioning for data centers and other high-reliability facilities.

You will collaborate with project leadership, clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure systems are installed, tested, documented, and operating per requirements. You will provide discipline-level technical leadership, guide complex field execution, and drive issue resolution while building trusted client

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, facilities operations, engineering, construction, maintenance, or a related technical field.
• Advanced knowledge of power distribution systems, switchgear, UPS systems, generators, PDUs, controls, and related electrical equipment.
• Ability to lead electrical commissioning execution, guide technical teams, and support complex project coordination.
• Advanced understanding of MEP systems, controls, and integrated building operations.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, commissioning plans, trend data, and technical documentation.
• Strong technical troubleshooting, quality assurance, leadership, communication, documentation, and client-facing skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and commissioning documentation tools or project software.
• Currently authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning execution for systems supporting mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Oversee field execution, functional performance testing, integrated testing support, and closeout activities across assigned scopes or projects.
• Serve as an escalation point for complex electrical system issues and drive practical resolution with project stakeholders.
• Align commissioning activities with project scope, schedule, client expectations, and EEI quality standards.
• Communicate project status, technical findings, risks, recommendations, and follow-up needs with clients and project teams.
• Provide technical leadership, coaching, and prioritization support for Electrical Support, Electrical Specialists, and Sr. Electrical Specialists.
• Help strengthen safe, consistent, and high-quality commissioning practices across the electrical discipline.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Team leadership

Project coordination

Client facing

Reading drawings

MS Office

US work authorization

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Commissioning software

Job description

Engineering Economics, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Lead for our Mission Critical team to spearhead electrical commissioning for data centers and other high-reliability facilities.

You will collaborate with project leadership, clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure systems are installed, tested, documented, and operating per requirements. You will provide discipline-level technical leadership, guide complex field execution, and drive issue resolution while building trusted client