Senior Data Center Commissioning Lead (On-Site)

MEADE; Borger (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Meade, a full-service design firm, seeks an experienced Commissioning Engineer Lead to provide on-site technical leadership for commissioning mission-critical data centers. You will lead field execution across L0–L6, ensure safety and quality, and mentor commissioning engineers while coordinating with contractors, vendors, and clients.

The role reports to the Director of Commissioning and requires deep MEP knowledge, strong leadership, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence in

Qualifications

• 4+ years of progressive experience in building systems commissioning with leadership across L0-L6.
• 1+ years of hands-on leadership mentoring field teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline; equivalent industry or military experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site technical authority and provide expert leadership for the full execution of all levels of commissioning (L0–L6) for MEP systems in mission-critical data centers.
• Translate the Director’s high-level Commissioning Plan into detailed site-specific execution plans, test scripts, procedures, and functional performance tests.
• Lead day-to-day commissioning activities, including construction observations, system testing, IST, startup, energization, and final handover.
• Own the site-level commissioning schedule, track prerequisites and milestones, and drive first-pass test success while maintaining alignment with overall project timelines.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues during commissioning and startup phases and drive timely resolution.
• Mentor, coach, and develop junior Commissioning Engineers and field staff on testing methodology, documentation, troubleshooting, and safe work practices.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

MEP systems knowledge

Field execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

CCP/CxA certification

Tools

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Revit

CxAlloy

Job description

Meade, a full-service design firm, seeks an experienced Commissioning Engineer Lead to provide on-site technical leadership for commissioning mission-critical data centers. You will lead field execution across L0–L6, ensure safety and quality, and mentor commissioning engineers while coordinating with contractors, vendors, and clients.

The role reports to the Director of Commissioning and requires deep MEP knowledge, strong leadership, and a commitment to safety and operational excellence in