Mission-Critical Electrical Lead — Data Center Commissioning

EEI; Sterling (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company匹配

Paid certifications

Job summary

EEI is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to drive commissioning execution for mission-critical facilities and data centers. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, address complex electrical challenges, and ensure documentation, testing, and operation meet project requirements and client expectations.

This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving in a dynamic field environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in electrical systems, commissioning, facilities operations, or related field.
• Advanced knowledge of power distribution, switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, and controls.
• Ability to lead electrical commissioning execution and guide technical teams on complex projects.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and integrated building operations.
• Must be able to read and interpret drawings, specs, and commissioning plans.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. full-time without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical commissioning execution for mission-critical facilities and data centers.
• Oversee field execution, testing, integration, and closeout activities across projects.
• Serve as escalation point for complex electrical issues and drive resolution with stakeholders.
• Align commissioning activities with project scope, schedule, and client expectations.
• Communicate project status, findings, risks, and recommendations to clients and teams.
• Provide technical leadership and coaching for Electrical Support and Sr. Specialists.
• Strengthen safe, high-quality commissioning practices across the discipline.

Skills

Electrical systems

Project leadership

Technical troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Client communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Project management software

CAD/ drawings interpretation

Job description

EEI is seeking an experienced Electrical Lead to drive commissioning execution for mission-critical facilities and data centers. You will guide multi-disciplinary teams, address complex electrical challenges, and ensure documentation, testing, and operation meet project requirements and client expectations.

This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and hands-on problem solving in a dynamic field environment.