
Senior Electrical Engineer/Qualified Electrician - Data Center Construction
FST Technical Services, Inc., Ann Arbor, MI, United States
Overview
FST Technical Services’ Commissioning (Cx) Division is a leading provider of quality assurance in the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases of building projects. The Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer reports to a team leader and is responsible for the delivery and execution of commissioning services for complex electrical systems supporting large scale data center projects.
Responsibilities
Complete office assignments and manage time and expenses.
In-field installation validation, field observation reports and meeting notes.
Functional performance testing, on-site and factory witness testing, writing of reports and meeting notes, submittal reviews, and design documentation evaluation.
Execute target billable hours and manage tasks within the time budget.
Lead commissioning meetings and assist the construction team with identifying/solving technical issues as they arise.
Interpret contract documents to predict scope gaps and maximize opportunities to provide value for clients, reducing risk.
Coordinate administrative activities with the team leader, including weekly staff scheduling, mentoring on proper documentation, field procedures, and equipment usage.
Participate in and lead sessions of company-wide developmental safety and training programs.
Support revenue targets and quality assurance goals by expanding relationships with existing clients.
Travel to and from various job sites within the assigned region.
Requirements
Qualified Electrician or Degree in Electrical Engineering
7+ years in a staff or intern position related to maintenance, construction, or engineering controls, or 3+ years in the commissioning industry
Previous experience within the data center industry
5+ years of experience managing the interconnectivity of building equipment including pumps, fans, motors, air ventilation, chillers, boilers, steam distribution, heat absorption, building automation systems, optimization techniques, electrical distribution, fire alarm, variable refrigerant flow, and wastewater systems
Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, bid process, and ancillary industry documents
Aptitude to solve problems independently and in a team environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Public speaking and presentation skills
Adaptability to varying indoor and outdoor working conditions
Physical fitness, ability to lift at least 30 pounds, and ability to climb ladders
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
Trade association involvement
EIT, ACP, CEM or similar certification from experience
LEED or CEM certification preferred
OSHA 30 or other safe workplace certifications
Familiarity with building information modeling
Additional Information
FST Technical does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Salary Range: $120,000-$170,000 - based on experience
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FST Technical Services’ Commissioning (Cx) Division is a leading provider of quality assurance in the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases of building projects. The Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer reports to a team leader and is responsible for the delivery and execution of commissioning services for complex electrical systems supporting large scale data center projects.
Responsibilities
Complete office assignments and manage time and expenses.
In-field installation validation, field observation reports and meeting notes.
Functional performance testing, on-site and factory witness testing, writing of reports and meeting notes, submittal reviews, and design documentation evaluation.
Execute target billable hours and manage tasks within the time budget.
Lead commissioning meetings and assist the construction team with identifying/solving technical issues as they arise.
Interpret contract documents to predict scope gaps and maximize opportunities to provide value for clients, reducing risk.
Coordinate administrative activities with the team leader, including weekly staff scheduling, mentoring on proper documentation, field procedures, and equipment usage.
Participate in and lead sessions of company-wide developmental safety and training programs.
Support revenue targets and quality assurance goals by expanding relationships with existing clients.
Travel to and from various job sites within the assigned region.
Requirements
Qualified Electrician or Degree in Electrical Engineering
7+ years in a staff or intern position related to maintenance, construction, or engineering controls, or 3+ years in the commissioning industry
Previous experience within the data center industry
5+ years of experience managing the interconnectivity of building equipment including pumps, fans, motors, air ventilation, chillers, boilers, steam distribution, heat absorption, building automation systems, optimization techniques, electrical distribution, fire alarm, variable refrigerant flow, and wastewater systems
Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, bid process, and ancillary industry documents
Aptitude to solve problems independently and in a team environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Public speaking and presentation skills
Adaptability to varying indoor and outdoor working conditions
Physical fitness, ability to lift at least 30 pounds, and ability to climb ladders
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications
Trade association involvement
EIT, ACP, CEM or similar certification from experience
LEED or CEM certification preferred
OSHA 30 or other safe workplace certifications
Familiarity with building information modeling
Additional Information
FST Technical does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship now or in the future.
Salary Range: $120,000-$170,000 - based on experience
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