Remote Data Center Commissioning Engineer & Project Lead

Jobot; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 165,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + bonus

Overtime pay

401k matching

Unlimited PTO

Health + Life Insurance

Fully Remote

Career growth

Job summary

Jobot is recruiting a Commissioning Project Manager / Data Center Program Manager (EE/ME) for a Full-Time remote role with travel. The position focuses on data center projects, commissioning of large building MEP systems, energy studies, and retro-commissioning to support complex facilities.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of hands-on data center commissioning experience, a mechanical or electrical engineering degree, and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years of hands-on Data Center commissioning experience (Electrical/Mechanical).
• AWS project experience preferred.
• Experience with Project Management - scheduling; coordination with staff & contractors; verifying field quality; accountability; calm under pressure.
• Technical mechanical expertise.
• On-site availability ~60–70%.
• Experience managing staff.
• Experience diagnosing and solving construction and operational problems.
• Experience managing design/energy services commissioning projects to pre-determined scope, fee, and schedule.
• Knowledge of building codes and industry standards such as ASHRAE/LEED.
• Strong leadership and written/verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform commissioning activities and develop functional test plans for various mechanical and controls systems.
• Execute tests and provide construction observations; review contract documents.
• Coordinate retro-commissioning engineering and energy studies for data center projects.
• Assist in managing data center projects to meet client expectations for technical quality, budget, and schedule.

Skills

Data Center Commissioning

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Project Management

AWS Experience

Staff Management

Construction Problem Solving

ASHRAE/LEED Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Jobot is recruiting a Commissioning Project Manager / Data Center Program Manager (EE/ME) for a Full-Time remote role with travel. The position focuses on data center projects, commissioning of large building MEP systems, energy studies, and retro-commissioning to support complex facilities.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of hands-on data center commissioning experience, a mechanical or electrical engineering degree, and strong project management skills.