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Data Center Project Commissioning Engineer

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ABOUT:

A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. Please visit our website www.veolianorthamerica.com

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BENEFITS

Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement.

POSITION PURPOSE: Data Center Project Engineer – Commissioning of equipment and systems with Electrical focus. Must be a self-motivated, energetic professional, with experience and an understanding of building MEP systems design, construction, and commissioning of critical systems ranging in size, rating and complexity. The ideal candidate shall possess theoretical and practical knowledge in the commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of electrical systems and related controls. Candidate will be responsible for reviewing project information, executing daily field activities, maintaining project documentation, assisting the Project Manager, and providing guidance to junior engineers. This role requires technical competency and organizational skills and is expected to work well in a team environment.

PRIMARY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

Commission electrical distribution equipment and related controls, primarily in data center environments, including HV and MV primary distribution
Review system designs for compliance with client facility goals
Prepare plans and procedures for execution of the commissioning process
Conduct commissioning activities from the Design Phase into the Occupation Phase, in accordance with client requirements
Attend factory testing of equipment and document procedures and results
Conduct physical testing of electrical equipment and measure results using test instrumentation
Fully document all field procedures, including results, issues, and observations using online applications
Report on electrical system performance and make technical recommendations on issues
Work with project teams to coordinate and execute field activities..
Review and comment on project documentation, plans, and schedules
Submit and maintain daily commissioning reports as required
Assist in the training of junior engineers
Respond to customer inquiries in a manner that exceeds the customer’s expectations
Ensure compliance with company, client, and project safety requirements
Knowledgeable with common mechanical, and controls-related building equipment, including:
- Engine generators
- Uninterruptible power supplies & battery systems
- Medium and low-voltage electrical switchgear
- PLC controls and sequences of operations
- Automatic transfer switches
- Static transfer switches
- Power distribution units
- Busways
Grounding Systems.

Candidate(s) will be supporting Equinix Data Center and/or secondary location at 617 Farm to Market 2404, Abilene, TX 79601.

Qualifications

Education / Experience / Background

BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering with 2 or more years with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience

Minimum of 4 or more years of experience as a commissioner with mission critical project experience, or relevant and applicable industry experience.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Experience in Mission Critical facility commissioning essential.
Organized, detail-oriented, analytical, proactive, problem solver.
Good communication and relationship skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work with limited supervision.
Knowledge & experience with ASHRAE commissioning guidelines preferred.
Distributed control system experience a plus.
Reasonable understanding of Building Management Systems.
Deep understanding and application of test instrumentation.
Team player and a “client-first” mentality.

Required Certification / Licenses / Training

Professional Engineers License and a Commissioning certification a plus but not required.

Additional Information

DISCLAIMER:

The salary, compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of publication of this notice. The company reserves the right to change this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer! All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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What You Should Know About Data Center Project Commissioning Engineer, Veolia Environnement SA

As a Data Center Project Commissioning Engineer at Veolia North America, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our electrical systems run smoothly in our data center environments, particularly at our site located in Abilene, Texas. This position is for those who thrive in a dynamic and challenging atmosphere, where you will be responsible for commissioning electrical distribution equipment and related controls. Your expertise in building MEP systems design and construction will shine as you conduct thorough testing, troubleshooting, and performance reporting of critical systems. Working in a collaborative team, you'll assist the Project Manager and guide junior engineers while reviewing project documentation and performing field activities. With a focus on compliance to client facility goals and safety standards, your skills will contribute to the seamless operation of complex electrical systems, including everything from uninterruptible power supplies to grounding systems. Veolia North America offers an engaging work environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a company recognized for its commitment to water, waste, and energy management services across North America. Join our team and make a significant impact in the critical infrastructure of our data centers!

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What are the responsibilities of a Data Center Project Commissioning Engineer at Veolia North America?

The Data Center Project Commissioning Engineer at Veolia North America is responsible for commissioning electrical distribution systems, ensuring compliance with system designs, conducting physical testing, and preparing detailed documentation of procedures and results. You will also assist in training junior engineers and respond to customer inquiries with professionalism.