Regional Data Center Controls Quality Engineer; CBQE

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties may be assigned.

• Support the selection, evaluation, and commercial review of General Contractor System Integrators (CSI) and controls contractors.
• Lead and manage CSI performance throughout all project phases, including calibrations, quality assurance, and resolution of escalated issues.
• Serve as the primary point of escalation for system integrator quality concerns and drive issue resolution to closure.

• Onboard and lead General Contractor BMS Leads, CSI, and Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) controls contractors.
• Support commercial terms and conditions review and evaluation.
• Coordinate and manage packaged equipment factory‑installed controls audits and BMS commissioning audits, tracking deficiencies to completion.
• Facilitate large multi‑stakeholder meetings and weekly cross‑functional (XFN) meetings with internal and external teams to align on project status, risks, and next steps.
• Review, understand, and ensure project‑level adherence to the issued revision of the DIV
  25 specification and all design deliverables.

• Drive consistency and standardization across all buildings, system integrators, and installation contractors, ensuring alignment with QTS standards and specifications.
• Perform BMS, PLC, and SCADA inspections (wiring, installation, commissioning) and validate project status and progress.
• Oversee installation and build quality of PLC systems and SCADA platforms.
• Ensure the quality and functionality of BMS and SCADA implementations, including graphical interface alarms, trends, and graphics.
• Provide on‑site commissioning (Cx) support, including vendor calibrations and witness testing.
• Support the project benchmark and mock‑up process to ensure consistency.
• Work with Construction Managers and General Contractors to ensure the creation, accuracy, and maintenance of logical schedules for all controls activities.

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with controls architecture, including single points of failure and redundancy requirements.
• Support custom tooling and integration into construction processes.
• Support cross‑functional program initiatives that impact controls delivery.
• Leverage project data to identify early finish dates for detailed design delivery.

• Manage issue resolution from identification to closure, ensuring all issues are documented, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner.
• Support RFI creation, tracking, and timely closure.
• Document and communicate controls‑related issues and resolutions to all stakeholders.

• Conduct regular site visits to assess installation quality, commissioning progress, and system integrator performance.
• Provide hands‑on support for installation, commissioning, and troubleshooting of BMS, PLC, and SCADA systems.

• 7+ years of experience in instrumentation and controls programming/installation, general contractor MEP coordination/project management, and commissioning (mechanical and electrical) of data centers or other large‑scale mission‑critical buildings.
• 3+ years of experience with programming/designing HVAC control systems and electrical power monitoring.
• Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent) or relevant work experience.
• Experience with industrial automation and building management control systems (PLC/DDC).

• Experience with Autodesk, CxAlloy, ACC Build, and Procore platforms.
• Experience with PLC, SCADA, and OPC UA systems.
• Certifications:
  
  cGMP, CAP (Certified Automation Professional), PMP (Project Management Professional).
• Experience with Rockwell and Inductive Automation Ignition platforms.

• Excellent communication and coordination skills with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor others.
• Culturally aligned to humility, objectivity, and collaborative problem‑solving.
• Strong project management and documentation control skills.
• Able to balance hands‑on technical work with strategic leadership…