Data Center Commissioning Project Manager

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Duration: 6-12 Months + Extension

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Project Manager to support the delivery of hyperscale and mission-critical data center projects.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commissioning process from design review through to Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and project handover, ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on schedule, and in line with client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Level 1-5 commissioning activities across multiple project phases.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Develop and oversee commissioning plans, schedules, and documentation.
• Lead Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and project handover activities.
• Monitor project progress, risks, and commissioning deliverables.

Requirements:

• Previous data center commissioning experience.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and controls systems.
• Experience managing commissioning teams and client relationships.
• Ability to work within fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

If you believe you will be a suitable fit, please send your CV to the following email: bobby.goodchild@edisonsmart.com

Business Development Representative (German Speaking)

Salary: Competitive + Bonus

Location: Heathrow (Hybrid) or Germany (remote)

Industry: Cyber / Software

Key Responsibilities

• Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting
• Research target accounts and identify key decision-makers
• Execute multi-channel outreach including calls, email, and LinkedIn
• Partner with Account Executives to build pipeline across German-speaking territories
• Maintain accurate CRM and pipeline records
• Achieve activity and meeting targets

Key Requirements

• Fluent German speaker
• 1+ years of sales, SDR/BDR, or lead generation experience
• Experience using CRM or sales engagement tools
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Motivated, resilient, and target-driven
• Interest in building a long-term career in sales

Commissioning Manager - Norway - 24 months initially - European Passport holders only - Accommodation & Travel covered - All inclusive rates also on offer

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead delivery on a large-scale, sustainable data centre project in Norway. Working for the General Contractor, you will oversee commissioning from design review through to testing and final handover, ensuring safe, reliable, and high-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning strategy, planning, and execution
• Oversee mechanical, electrical, controls, and integrated systems commissioning
• Review designs to ensure systems are operable and testable
• Develop commissioning plans, scripts, and testing procedures (FAT, SAT, FPT, IST)
• Manage commissioning teams, vendors, and subcontractors
• Coordinate client witness testing and project handover
• Ensure all documentation and reports meet required standards

Authority

• Stop work if unsafe practices or risks are identified
• Ensure all activities meet Quality, Safety, and Environmental standards

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience in mission-critical commissioning
• Proven experience on large data centre projects
• Strong mechanical and electrical commissioning background
• Experience with testing procedures and system validation
• Client-facing experience, including design reviews
• Background with a General Contractor, EPC, or commissioning provider

Technical Experience

• Direct Liquid Cooling (DLC) and liquid-to-chip systems
• CDUs and chilled water systems
• HVAC and heat rejection systems
• UPS, generators, MV/HV systems, critical power
• BMS, EPMS, SCADA, and controls
• Data centre resiliency and failover testing

Senior Hardware Engineer 

We are supporting a global communications and space technology organization developing advanced satellite, wireless, and mission-critical networking systems used in commercial and government applications. They are looking for a Senior Hardware Engineer to join their team focused on next-generation satellite modem development.

This role is responsible for end-to-end hardware design, integration, and validation of FPGA-based modem systems, working across schematic design, PCB layout, bring-up, and lab debugging in a high-performance engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities:

 • Design and develop complex hardware for satellite modem and communications systems

 • Work on FPGA-based architectures integrated into multi-layer PCB designs

 • Own schematic capture, board layout review, and component selection

 • Perform signal integrity and power integrity analysis for high-speed digital systems

 • Lead board bring-up, validation, and hardware debug in lab environments

 • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams in a matrixed structure

Experience & Qualifications:

 • 5+ years of hardware design experience in high-speed digital or communications systems

 • Strong background in FPGA-based hardware design

 • Experience with DDR/LPDDR, Flash, SPI NOR, and eMMC memory interfaces

 • Knowledge of clock distribution systems (PLLs, fanout buffers, termination strategies)

 • Familiarity with SERDES, Ethernet PHYs/switches, ADCs, and DACs

 • Experience with power distribution network design and analysis

 • Hands-on lab experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, logic analyzers, VNA, etc.

 • Strong communication skills and ability to work in cross-functional teams

Nice to Have:

 • Exposure to satellite communications systems or SATCOM waveforms

 • RF or L-band design experience

 • Soldering and hardware rework skills

 • Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers

 • Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. government security clearance

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field required.

This role is full time on-site in Chandler, AZ

The Opportunity

We are partnering with a growing engineering organisation that delivers complex automation and control system projects across a range of industrial sectors.

Due to continued project growth, they are seeking Control Systems Engineers at Mid-Level, Senior and Lead level to join their team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects throughout the full project lifecycle, from design and development through to testing, implementation and commissioning.

Travel will be required from time to time as part of project delivery.

Responsibilities

Depending on experience, responsibilities may include:

• Development and implementation of industrial automation and control system solutions.
• PLC, SCADA and DCS programming, configuration and testing.
• Participation in project delivery, commissioning and client support activities.
• Preparation and review of technical documentation.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Working closely with multidisciplinary project teams and end users.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentoring and guiding junior engineers where appropriate.

Requirements

• Experience delivering industrial automation or control systems projects.
• Exposure to PLC, SCADA and/or DCS technologies.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within project teams.
• Experience supporting project delivery within industrial environments.
• Willingness to travel when required.
• Australian working rights.

For senior-level positions, previous experience leading projects, managing technical deliverables and mentoring engineers would be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Career progression opportunities.
• Exposure to technically challenging projects.
• Professional development and training support.
• Flexible and collaborative working environment.
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing business.

Senior Electrical Engineer

Commutable from Minneapolis | Remote considered for exceptional candidates

Up to $160,000

We're partnering with an innovative engineering and manufacturing organisation seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design and development of LV and MV electrical control systems, switchgear, and power distribution solutions.

Key requirements:

• 7+ years' experience in electrical design engineering

• Strong background in LV/MV switchgear, switchboards, or power systems

• AutoCAD Electrical proficiency

• Experience supporting projects from concept through manufacture and testing

• Strong customer-facing and project coordination skills

Experience in data centres, renewable energy, energy storage, EV charging, or emerging energy technologies is highly desirable.

Applicants must be a U.S. Person or Green Card Holder due to project requirements.

For an exceptional candidate, remote working will be considered.

Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.

BAS Engineer – Jacksonville, Florida

Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Career Progression

An established and growing building automation specialist is seeking an experienced Building Automation Systems (BAS) Engineer to join its team in Jacksonville, Florida.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mission-critical facilities, delivering innovative building automation and energy management solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, engineer, and configure BAS solutions for new construction and retrofit projects.
• Develop control strategies, system graphics, point databases, and network architecture.
• Program and commission HVAC control systems and building automation platforms.
• Troubleshoot system performance issues and provide technical support to customers and field teams.
• Collaborate with project managers, technicians, contractors, and end users throughout project delivery.
• Produce engineering documentation, submittals, and as-built drawings.
• Support system integrations including BACnet, Modbus, and other open protocols.

Requirements

• Experience working with Building Automation Systems, HVAC controls, or Energy Management Systems.
• Strong knowledge of BAS programming, commissioning, and system integration.
• Familiarity with open communication protocols including BACnet and Modbus.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical, electrical, and controls drawings.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills and customer-facing experience.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel locally to project sites.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with major BAS platforms such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, Honeywell, Johnson Controls, Distech, Tridium, or similar systems.
• Background in healthcare, data centres, higher education, industrial, or commercial facilities.
• Experience with system design, graphics development, and networked control systems.

What's on Offer

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge smart building technology.
• Diverse and technically challenging projects.
• Strong career progression and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment with long-term growth potential.
• Competitive compensation package including benefits.

If you're passionate about smart buildings, HVAC controls, and delivering high-performance building automation solutions, we'd like to hear from you.

Events and Field Marketing Manager, London (Contract) Spanish or Italian speaking

We’re a global edge-cloud provider seeking an Events & Field Marketing Manager for a 6-month contract.

This position will be responsible for defining and executing the regional field marketing and events plan for the Europe region.

Reporting to the Director of EMEA Marketing, you will partner closely with Sales, Product Marketing and Corporate Marketing teams. The ideal candidate excels at building relationships and driving alignment with Sales partners, and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

You will work with Sales and Marketing teams to create quarterly and annual integrated marketing plans for target regions and verticals across marketing channels. In addition to managing regional budgets & ensure all campaigns are executed within quarterly budgets.

● Minimum of 7 years of experience in Marketing for Software, SAAS or Infrastructure businesses in the UK - experience with other European regions, particularly Italy and Spain is highly desirable.

● Experience in a high-tech B2B demand generation or field marketing role

● Good knowledge about and experience in working with the relevant Tech Media and B2B Marketing channels in the UK and beyond

● Familiarity with the enterprise sales cycle for highly technical products

● Fluent Spanish or Italian 

This position is a hybrid and open to candidates residing within a commutable distance from the office in central London.

This position requires travel across EMEA for events, which will make up around 25% of your role, as requested by your manager.

Edison Smart is actively seeking an experienced Building Automation Systems (BAS) Project Manager to join our client's growing team in Houston, Texas. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the successful delivery of smart building and automation projects across commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, and mission-critical facilities.

The BAS Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of building automation and controls projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong technical knowledge of building controls systems, excellent client-facing skills, and proven project management experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Building Automation System (BAS) projects from award through commissioning and project closeout.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with clients, consulting engineers, subcontractors, field technicians, and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee the installation, programming, integration, and commissioning of HVAC controls and building automation systems.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify and mitigate risks.
• Manage project financials, including forecasting, change orders, invoicing, and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements.
• Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to clients and management teams.
• Support procurement activities and equipment delivery schedules.
• Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and performance objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Building Automation, or a related technical field preferred.
• 5+ years of experience managing Building Automation Systems, HVAC Controls, or Smart Building projects.
• Experience with BAS platforms such as Siemens, Johnson Controls, Honeywell, Schneider Electric, Tridium Niagara, Distech, or similar systems.
• Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls sequences, networking, and system integration.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and customer relationships.
• Familiarity with BACnet, Modbus, LonWorks, and other building automation communication protocols.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Edison Smart is actively looking to hire an experienced Lead Mechanical Design Engineer to join our client's Chicago team.  This is a  key role in leading mechanical engineering projects from concept through construction.

The Lead Mechanical Design Engineer will provide technical leadership for the design and delivery of HVAC, plumbing, and building mechanical systems on a diverse portfolio of projects. This role combines hands-on engineering, project leadership, client engagement, and team mentoring responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and coordination of HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical building systems for a variety of project types.
• Manage mechanical engineering project deliverables from schematic design through construction administration.
• Perform engineering calculations, system sizing, equipment selection, and technical analysis.
• Develop and review engineering drawings, specifications, reports, and construction documents.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level engineers.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and ensure integration of mechanical systems within overall building design.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Previous experience working for an AEC or MEP Consultancy preferred.
• Strong experience designing HVAC systems for commercial and institutional buildings.
• Proficiency or working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD / Visio.
• Thorough knowledge of ASHRAE standards / codes.