AECOM

Commissioning Engineer - Data Centers

AECOM$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BA/BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field + 4 years of relevant experience
  • 4 years of commissioning, design, or construction experience in mission-critical environments
  • Advanced understanding of data center infrastructure and supporting systems
  • Valid Driver's License and ability to pass Motor Vehicle Records review
  • US Citizenship required due to nature of work

Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning efforts for new and retrofit data center projects
  • Perform independent design reviews for compliance with Owners Project Requirements (OPR)
  • Support project commissioning plans and procedures development
  • Integrate commissioning activities into construction schedules
  • Conduct site inspections for installation quality and readiness
  • Collaborate with stakeholders at all project phases
  • Oversee energization, startups, and integrated systems testing for critical systems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life, AD&D, and disability benefits
  • Paid time off and leaves of absence
  • Flexible work options and well-being resources
  • Employee assistance program and business travel insurance
  • Service recognition awards and retirement savings plan
  • Employee stock purchase plan
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Data Center Commissioning Engineer (CxE) is responsible for the field execution of mission-critical commissioning activities throughout the US. The CxE reports directly to AECOMs Commissioning Project Manager, and ensures that all mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and controls systems are designed, installed, tested, and operate in accordance with the Owners Project Requirements (OPR) and related industry standards. Throughout the project, the CxE collaborates closely with the AE, contractors, vendors, and clients to deliver reliable, efficient, and resilient data center infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and support commissioning field efforts for new construction and retrofit data center projects
  • Performs independent commissioning design reviews for compliance with OPR.
  • Contributes to the develop of the project commissioning plan and related L1-5 procedures.
  • Assists integrating commissioning activities into the construction schedule.
  • Conducts site inspections to verify installation quality and system readiness
  • Collaborates with project stakeholders throughout each phase of construction.
  • Oversees energization, startups, checkout, testing, and integrated systems testing (IST) of critical systems
  • Verifies compliance with OPR for major infrastructure systems:
  • UPS systems and switchgear
  • Generators and paralleling gear
  • Air distribution equipment including AHUs, FCUs, CRAH/CRAC units, and cooling systems
  • Hydronic systems including chillers, cooling towers, pumps, control valves
  • Building Management Systems (BMS) / Electrical Power Monitoring
  • Identify, document, and track deficiencies through resolution
  • Prepare commissioning reports and closeout documentation
  • Support client training and turnover activities
  • Strong situational awareness and compliance with site safety and AECOM safety requirements


Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field + 4 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and or education.
  • 4 years of commissioning, design, or construction experience in mission-critical environments
  • Advanced understanding of data center infrastructure and supporting systems.
  • Valid Driver's License and as a condition of employment must be able to pass AECOM's Motor Vehicle Records review.
  • Due to the nature of work, US Citizenship is requitred

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Tier 3 / Tier 4 data centers
  • Detailed knowledge of ASHRAE Guideline and commissioning processes and documentation requirements.
  • Advanced understanding of construction drawings, specifications and submittals.
  • Familiarity with Uptime Institute standards and/or ASHRAE guidelines
  • Commissioning industry certification including: CxA, BCxP, or CCP.
  • Knowledge of redundancy topologies (N, N+1, 2N, 2(N+1))
  • Experience troubleshooting controls integration and diagnosing issues related to system sequence of operations
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills in high-risk environments
  • Excellent communication and coordination across multidisciplinary teams
  • Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and commissioning software tools


Additional Information
  • Sponsorship is not available for this position
  • Relocation is not available for this position.
  • 30-50% overnight travel annually.


About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built, natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more than 150 countries and had revenue of $8.0 billion during the 12 months ended March 31, 2014.

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51,000 employees
Market Cap
$11.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$200.8 million
Founded
1990
5 Year Trend
-6.3%
Revenue
$13.3 billion
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