Energy Marshal - Construction

Hamilton Barnes; Hutto (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

PTO & Holidays

Employee Stock Plan

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking an experienced Energy Marshal to lead hazardous energy isolation, LOTO compliance, and safe energization on a large data center construction site in Hutto, TX. You will serve as the energy safety authority across mission-critical activities and partner with engineers and field teams to ensure safest work practices.

The role requires NFPA 70E certification, strong drawing interpretation skills, and the ability to communicate complex concepts to diverse audiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in energy isolation or safety related field.
• 7+ years of commercial construction experience preferred.
• NFPA 70E certification required.
• Experience with data center construction and commissioning standards.
• Strong ability to interpret line drawings and system redundancies.
• Proven communication skills for diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead hazardous energy isolation and LOTO on a large data center site.
• Manage electrical room access permits and attendance.
• Verify commissioning plans and review quality reports.
• Conduct pre-energization inspections and audits.
• Own and manage the LOTO program on site.
• Review and audit energy isolation procedures for safety and efficiency.
• Act as SME for energy isolation and guide teams.
• Participate in High Risk Activity and Job Hazard Analysis meetings.
• Collaborate with project teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Energy isolation

LOTO compliance

Safety leadership

NFPA 70E certification

Reading electrical drawings

Communication

Auditing site practices

Data center construction knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Job description

Looking for a role with plenty of growth opportunities?

Join one of the most respected general contractors in the United States, delivering landmark mission-critical and data center construction projects nationwide. Known for its strong safety culture and long-term pipeline of complex infrastructure projects, the organization offers the opportunity to work on high-profile builds while supporting long-term career growth.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced Energy Marshal looking to lead hazardous energy isolation, LOTO compliance, and safe energization activities on a large-scale data center construction site in Hutto, Texas. The role serves as the authority on energy safety, ensuring safe work practices and compliance across all mission-critical construction activities.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and apply today!

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical room access permits and electrical room attendance
• Ensure compliance with safe work practices during energization and isolation activities
• Verify the commissioning plan and review quality reports
• Complete pre-energization inspections
• Own and manage the LOTO program on site
• Review and audit energy isolation procedures to ensure safety and efficiency
• Act as the subject matter expert for energy isolation practices and provide guidance to teams
• Attend daily and weekly High Risk Activity and Job Hazard Analysis meetings
• Partner with project teams to identify and implement continuous improvement strategies
• Communicate complex technical solutions and energy-related concepts to both engineers and non-engineers
• Audit site practices against established standards as part of the safety assurance role
• Interpret line drawings and system redundancies to ensure LOTO systems are designed and implemented effectively
• Serve as an independent authority for stopping all unsafe work practices regarding energy isolation

Skills/Must Have

• Minimum 4 years of experience in energy isolation, safety or a related field
• 7+ years of commercial construction experience preferred
• NFPA 70E Certification required
• Experience with data center construction and commissioning standards and practices
• Strong knowledge of LOTO programs and energy isolation procedures
• Ability to interpret line drawings and system redundancies
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to a diverse audience
• Proficiency in auditing site practices against written standards
• Familiarity with multiple energy sources in data centers with emphasis on electrical systems
• Bachelor\'s degree in a related field or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Salary

• $120,000 - $150,000 Base Per Annum