On-Site Data Center CxA Testing Lead

Jacobs; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 95,200 - 130,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead commissioning activities on complex data center projects. You will serve as the on-site liaison, coordinate testing schedules with contractors, vendors, and Owner representatives, and ensure tests are planned, executed, and documented to turnover standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 10+ years in commissioning or 5+ years in hyperscale data center programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in commissioning, testing, construction, operations, or mission-critical facilities.
• 5+ years supporting hyperscale data center commissioning programs.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary on-site liaison for commissioning and Owner testing activities.
• Coordinate testing schedules among contractors, vendors, commissioning teams, and Owner representatives.
• Review and verify commissioning plans, scripts, procedures, and test documentation.
• Support factory acceptance tests (FAT), site acceptance tests (SAT), startup activities, and integrated systems testing.
• Attend and witness system testing, documenting results and deficiencies.
• Track testing issues, corrective actions, retesting requirements, and closure activities.
• Coordinate with design teams regarding deficiencies or design-related testing concerns.
• Support QA/QC and commissioning teams in identifying and resolving installation issues.
• Facilitate communication among stakeholders throughout the commissioning process.
• Monitor progress against commissioning milestones and turnover schedules.
• Support development and collection of closeout documents, as-builts, training records, and operation manuals.
• Provide weekly reports covering testing activities, readiness assessments, deficiencies, and risk items.
• Proactively identify commissioning and operational risks and support mitigation strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical discipline

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an On-Site CxA/Owner Testing Engineer to lead commissioning activities on complex data center projects. You will serve as the on-site liaison, coordinate testing schedules with contractors, vendors, and Owner representatives, and ensure tests are planned, executed, and documented to turnover standards.

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 10+ years in commissioning or 5+ years in hyperscale data center programs.