Commissioning Manager, Electrical Data Centers at SST Direct – Austin, Texas

Seeking a Commissioning Manager, Electrical Data Centers with experience leading HV,MV, and overall electrical commissioning effort for our high-performance Data Centers. This role requires a deep understanding of pre-commissioning and commissioning aspects of all commissioning phases (Level 1-5) for electrical systems. The role will require stakeholder coordination while acting as Owner Commissioning Electrical lead for general contractors, designers, and vendors for multiple projects/sites.

Location: Austin, TX, New York, NY, San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA
Salary: $150,000-$250,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications
Benefits: Retirement or pension plan, Health, dental, and vision, and PTO

Relocation assistance provided for the right candidate

Responsibilities:

• Review Testing & Verification program and documentation, while working with Commissioning Agents and Engineers to develop, review and support execution of electrical HV,MV, and all Data Equipment to confirm systems meet design and operational requirements.
• Review Documentation: Monitor and ensure maintenance of rigorous records, tracking issues, test results, and commissioning reports.
• Site Management: Conduct inspections, enforce safety, track progress, and resolve issues on-site.
• Handover: Ensure and lead the final operational handover for electrical, ensuring all systems are ready for service.

Basic Qualifications:

• Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE or BCxA commissioning guidelines preferred.
• Knowledge & experience with InterNational Electrical Testing Association (NETA) test specifications.
• Be knowledgeable with Commissioning of equipment listed below and not limited to:

Generator, Generator Paralleling Switchgear, High / Medium / Low Voltage Transformer (XFMR), Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS Systems), Battery Systems, High / Medium / Low Voltage Switchgear (SWGR), Low Voltage Main Switchboards (MSB), PLC Control, Automatic and Semi-Automatic Switching Controls, Electrical Power Monitoring System (EPMS), Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS), Static Transfer Switch (STS), Power Distribution Unit (PDU), Busways, Remote Power Panel (RPP),Grounding Systems, Lighting Control Systems

• The ideal candidate shall possess theoretical and practical knowledge in the commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems and related controls.
• Will be expected to assess and test at a high technical level. This role requires the candidate to have technical competency, organizational skills, and good communication skills.
• Testing & Validation: Conducting pre-site testing and on-site functional testing, electrical checks, and mechanical adjustments.
• Troubleshooting: Diagnosing and resolving issues during startup and providing ongoing system support.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of control systems and mechanical systems experience is a plus.
• BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 5 or more years with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience
• Minimum of 5 or more years of experience in Hyperscale Data Center commissioning with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.

If you are interested in learning more about this role, please submit your resume for immediate consideration!

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