Commissioning Engineer; Mechanical), Data Centers
Listed on 2026-09-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Test Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
Location:
Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Vancouver, or Canada Remote
This full-time position offers significant professional growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding North American data center commissioning practice.
What this job involves:- Plan, develop, and execute full lifecycle commissioning (L0-L6) for small, medium, and large-scale data center projects, ensuring exceptional technical delivery and project coordination
- Lead development, review, and approval of mechanical commissioning test scripts and procedures (L1-L5) while maintaining strong fluency with ASHRAE commissioning requirements and guidelines
- Perform design drawing, specification, and submittal reviews while producing and validating key mechanical deliverables including Sequences of Operation (SOO) and Test and Balance (TAB) plans
- Execute hands-on commissioning of critical mechanical equipment including chillers, cooling towers, CDUs, CRAHs, CRACs, RTUs, AHUs, and high-density liquid cooling systems through pre-functional inspections, functional testing, and integrated systems testing
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical equipment issues, documenting findings and coordinating resolution with contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Serve as primary commissioning point of contact for mechanical infrastructure, controls, and monitoring systems throughout project duration
- Write detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Methods-of-Procedures (MOPs) while compiling project documentation into site-specific Systems Manuals
- Support proposal development, team composition planning, budget management, and preparation of detailed client commissioning reports using QA/QC software such as BIM
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Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of documented data center and/or mission critical commissioning experience, ideally with greenfield projects of 25MW+ capacity
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience in third-party commissioning of controls/automation systems, chillers (air and water cooled), cooling towers, CDUs, CRAHs, CRACs, RTUs, and AHUs
- Strong project management and coordination skills with proven ability to manage multiple concurrent commissioning activities and maintain effective stakeholder communications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong proficiency in MS Project, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
- Ability to travel overnight up to 30% to client sites across Canada (typically not exceeding two-week durations)
- Experience commissioning data center high-density liquid cooling systems
- Accredited engineering or technology degree (equivalent industry experience acceptable)
- Commissioning Professional certification from recognized industry authority
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng/PE) designation
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Remote –Calgary, AB, Edmonton, AB, Ottawa, ON, Toronto, ON, Vancouver, BC
Opening Type:Replacement
Estimated compensation for this position:– CAD per year
Jones Lang LaSalle (“JLL”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process – including the online application and/or overall selection process – you may email us at
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