Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Electrical Commissioning Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Chicago, Illinois
    Sector: Commissioning
    Job type: Permanent
    Salary: US$110000 - US$145000 per annum GBP / Year
    Contact: George Midgley
    Contact email: [email protected]
    Contact phone: + 1 332 267 1070
    Job ref: BBBH24629_1749552247
    Published:
    Expiry Date: Aug 09, 2025

    Electrical Commissioning Engineer – Data Center

    DataX Connect are partnered with a global real estate company who are dedicated to making an impactful difference to the mission critical sector.

    This opportunity will be based out of Chicago, Illinois.

    The position

    Develop and ensure adherence to commissioning processes and best practices unique to the data center & mission critical environment. Within the team, maintain accurate and updated documentation processes throughout the commissioning process, including project plans, progress reports, change orders, and final commissioning reports.

    Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry best practices related to commissioning and project management. Identify opportunities for improvement and contribute innovative ideas to enhance project delivery and streamline commissioning processes.

    Responsibilities

    • Plan and execute commissioning processes for building systems
    • Develop and review commissioning plans, test procedures, and reports
    • Coordinate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders
    • Conduct on-site inspections and performance testing
    • Identify and document deficiencies and oversee corrective actions
    • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and project requirements

    Required Qualifications:

    • 5-10 years experience in building systems commissioning
    • Strong knowledge of electrical, and control systems
    • Familiarity with energy efficiency and sustainability practices
    • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, or related field)
    • Professional certifications (e.g., CxA, PE, LEED AP)
    • Experience with commissioning and system testing
    • Technical writing
    • Project management
    • Data analysis
    • Attention to detail

    This role ensures optimal performance and efficiency of building systems through rigorous testing and quality assurance processes.

    Why Apply

    • Join a fantastic group of experienced data center professionals.
    • Continuous growth throughout the business.
    • Competitive salary, benefits and bonus.

    Benefits

    • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions
    • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care
    • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary
    • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
    • Flexible and Remote Work Arrangements may be available

    Your Consultant

    George Midgley

    Principal Consultant

    See full profile
    Upload your CV/resume or any other relevant file. Max. file size: 5 MB.

    Submit a vacancy

    Need to hire data centre talent? Complete this form and a member of the team will be in touch.

    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

    Submit a CV

    Looking for your next data centre role? Submit your CV to a member of the team.

    "*" indicates required fields

    Accepted file types: doc, docx, pdf, txt, Max. file size: 12 MB.
    This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.