Remote Data Center Commissioning Manager – BESS Microgrids

Jobot; Abilene (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary with bonus

Overtime pay (time & half)

401K with matching

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits with life insurance

Fully remote

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Project Manager to lead the commissioning of complex data center electrical systems, including Battery Energy Storage Systems and microgrids. This hybrid/remote role focuses on construction, testing, startup, and commissioning of large-scale power infrastructure across North America.

Candidates should hold a BSEE with PE license and 7–10+ years of commissioning experience on mission-critical projects, with expertise in MV distribution,

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 7–10+ years of electrical commissioning experience.
• Proven experience commissioning mission-critical data center projects and MV distribution systems.
• Experience with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), Microgrids, and engine power systems.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical one-line diagrams and control drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for mission-critical data center electrical infrastructure from pre-functional testing through final acceptance.
• Manage commissioning schedules, documentation, and project execution for multiple complex projects.
• Oversee construction verification, equipment startup, IST, and functional performance testing.
• Coordinate commissioning of BESS, microgrids, and engine power systems.
• Review drawings, specs, sequences of operations, and test procedures.
• Collaborate with owners, contractors, manufacturers, engineers, and field teams to ensure successful delivery.
• Prepare commissioning reports, punch lists, and turnover documentation.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and best practices.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Project leadership

Commissioning

Communication

Education

BSEE

PE License

Tools

SCADA systems

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Electrical Commissioning Project Manager to lead the commissioning of complex data center electrical systems, including Battery Energy Storage Systems and microgrids. This hybrid/remote role focuses on construction, testing, startup, and commissioning of large-scale power infrastructure across North America.

Candidates should hold a BSEE with PE license and 7–10+ years of commissioning experience on mission-critical projects, with expertise in MV distribution,