Commissioning Engineer – Data Center Construction
**All applicants must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship of any type now or in the future***
New Albany OH
Contract
Rate starting at $50.00 per hour + per diem. Higher rates based on matching skills and experience
Benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid holidays, accrued PTO, 401k with company match...
Summary
This role is responsible for leading MEP commissioning activities, including L2–L5 testing, integrated systems testing (IST), and handover to client (H2C) for mission-critical infrastructure.
Responsibilities
Support preconstruction, bidding, and procurement activities for mechanical and electrical systems
Coordinate OFCI (Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed) equipment and vendor activities throughout the project lifecycle
Develop, maintain, and manage H2C and commissioning schedules, ensuring alignment with the overall project schedule (P6)
Lead and support L2–L3 installation inspections and pre-functional testing
Coordinate and support L4–L5 commissioning activities, including functional and integrated systems testing (IST)
Manage and coordinate load bank testing, system startup, and performance validation for electrical and mechanical systems
Collaborate with subcontractors, vendors, CxA (Commissioning Authority), and ACx teams to ensure successful execution of testing activities
Maintain commissioning documentation, including test reports, checklists, delay logs, and lessons learned
Lead or participate in commissioning meetings (L2/L3, L4/L5, OAC, and coordination meetings) to track progress and resolve issues
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
4+ years of experience in commissioning, MEP construction, or mission-critical environments
Strong knowledge of data center infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, switchgear, HVAC, and cooling systems
Experience with commissioning processes (L2–L5), IST, and system startup/testing
Familiarity with OFCI equipment, vendor coordination, and field execution in complex construction environments
Experience with project scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6) and critical path tracking
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Numbers & Facts
Location
New Albany, OH
Salary
$50–$70 Per Hour
Skills
Biddingunmatched
Commissioningunmatched
Commissioning - Engineeringunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Critical Path Methodunmatched
Electrical Engineeringunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Functional Testingunmatched
HVACunmatched
Load Testingunmatched
Mechanical Engineeringunmatched
Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP)unmatched
Network Operations Centerunmatched
Plan Meetingsunmatched
Primaveraunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Lifecycleunmatched
Project Management Softwareunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project Trackingunmatched
Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
Switchgearunmatched
System Integration (SI)unmatched
System Start-Upunmatched
System Testunmatched
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