Senior Electrical Commissioning Consultant-Mission Critical Facilities

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Our commissioning group focuses on three essential key points for every project from the first day we become part of the project team: communication, documentation, and verification. These points are integral to all quality assurance applications. The data center industry is continually evolving, and this is an ideal opportunity for candidates who enjoy working on technically challenging projects that require cutting‑edge designs.

• Lead and participate in all phases of commissioning projects, which may include a variety of complex features, including planning, scheduling, and coordination of work.
• Lead and perform engineering design reviews, prepare commissioning scripts and reports, direct client‑site testing and manage the training of on‑site staff.
• Prepare equipment pre‑start‑up and start‑up procedures; develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) and methods of procedures (MOPs); comprehensive commissioning documentation.
• Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports.
• Develop, oversee, and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists, and other tools to track commissioning projects.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals.
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning.
• Lead and participate in commissioning activity meetings.
• Interface with construction contractors, vendors, and testing technicians.
• Lead and conduct tests and compile all testing procedure results.
• Perform integrated system testing, load‑bank testing, and compile all testing procedure results.
• Lead, develop, and administer functional tests for various building MEP systems such as HVAC air and water distribution systems, air handling units, pumps, cooling towers, chillers, boilers, UPS, generator, and switch gear power distribution units.
• Assist in leading and managing internal and external resources as the lead electrical commissioning professional on site.
• Lead, plan, direct and monitor all aspects of commissioning services for both new and existing buildings.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires extensive writing, documentation, and client interaction).
• High competency in technical writing, systems development, and utilization.
• Experience using Microsoft Word, Excel, and AutoCAD.
• Extensive knowledge of MEP systems and controls design, installation, and operation (a plus).
• Strong presentation skills and ability to present complex technical information to a wide audience, including contractors, architects, engineers, and others with varying degrees of technical knowledge; proven documentation and report writing skills.
• Domestic and international travel may be required.
• Proven record of performing commissioning planning, functional testing, building performance investigation—including re‑commissioning, retro‑commissioning, and/or preventative maintenance—and building system troubleshooting for new and existing buildings.
• Licensed PE in the Electrical Discipline (plus).
• LEED AP accreditation (plus).
• Certified Exchange for Commercial M&E (CXA), AABC, or ACG certification (desired).

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in an engineering service delivery organization and/or consulting/design environment with proven work‑related experience in MEP systems.
• Data Center/Mission‑Critical experience is preferred.
• Previous experience working on a mission‑critical facility construction site (a plus).
• Technical or bachelor's degree in Electrical…