Associate, Electrical Field - Data Centers
About The Position
We are seeking a strategic, collaborative, and experienced Senior MEP Electrical Commissioning to join our Commissioning Department with a focus in Data Centers in our New York office. This leadership role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, excels at project management, and is passionate about mentoring teams and driving firm-wide success. As a Senior MEP Electrical individual in our Commissioning Department, you’ll serve as a trusted advisor, project leader, and representative of the firm. You’ll manage a variety of projects from concept to completion and contribute to the strategic direction of the department and the firm.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline from an ABET-accredited program
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience, including managing small teams
- Holds a professional certification (e.g., PE, LEED, CCP, CEM)
- Advanced understanding of trade scopes, energy and building codes, and documentation phases (preconstruction through closeout)
- Proficient in MEP design tools, field software (e.g., BlueRithm), and project financial tools (e.g., Deltek)
- Strong troubleshooting skills and technical writing abilities
- Maintains affiliation with a major professional organization (e.g., BCxA, AEE, ASHRAE, USGBC)
Responsibilities
- Lead conceptual design and guide teams through construction documentation and project completion
- Communicate with clients regarding deadlines, deliverables, and project issues
- Coordinate internally with project teams and externally with Owners, Contractors, and Field Department Leaders (FDLs)
- Manage collaboration with internal design departments and third-party engineering firms
- Oversee documentation control, including OPR narratives, observation reports, and test logs
- Manage multiple field service functions on large-scale projects (1M+ ft²), including meetings, field activities, and client inquiries
- Develop and manage project schedules and ensure timely delivery of all documentation
- Review technical documents for accuracy and clarity; ensure proper distribution
- Prepare meeting agendas and minutes, and track milestones
- Identify design issues and submit RFIs or recommendations to resolve them
- Prepare technical letters and memos addressing design challenges or code interpretations
- Complete large-scale projects from start to finish while maintaining strong client relationships
- Provide final review and distribution of project summaries and reports
Benefits
- Hybrid workplace offering the flexibility to work both from home and the office
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k employer match and stock options
- Paid time off (PTO), volunteer program and employee resource groups
- Training and professional development courses through JB&B University
- Estimated compensation range: $122,000 - $140,000 annual salary
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
