DCIM Engineer  

The company designs, builds and operates data centres supporting AI, cloud and digital transformation. This role manages and administers the Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms across QTS sites, covering strategy, design, configuration and support for new builds and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep DCIM systems protecting the facility, tracking power usage and capacity, and producing timely alarms and reports
• Configure DCIM applications for new deployments, retrofits and new data requirements
• Maintain documentation, test plans and change management records
• Administer power provisioning, incident management and reporting processes
• Coordinate field work and supervise contractors
• Support testing and commissioning, and lead controls modifications to improve efficiency
• Take part in the on-call rota, with up to 25% travel

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years with critical monitoring and control systems in critical facilities
• Hands-on BMS and EPMS experience
• Familiarity with chilled water plants, CRAHs and data centre power distribution
• US citizenship (required for federal contracts)
• Able to lift 40 lbs

Preferred

• Aveva Wonderware certification
• BMS platforms such as Tridium, ALC, Andover or Delta
• PLC experience (Allen Bradley, Schneider, Siemens), 2+ years
• BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, TCP/IP, SQL, ServiceNow, Active Directory, virtualised environments
• BMS commissioning, and the ability to read and produce controls drawings, sequences of operation and functional specs
• Basic single-phase and 3-phase power calculations

DCIM Engineer  

The company designs, builds and operates data centres supporting AI, cloud and digital transformation. This role manages and administers the Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), Building Management Systems (BMS) and SCADA platforms across QTS sites, covering strategy, design, configuration and support for new builds and upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep DCIM systems protecting the facility, tracking power usage and capacity, and producing timely alarms and reports
• Configure DCIM applications for new deployments, retrofits and new data requirements
• Maintain documentation, test plans and change management records
• Administer power provisioning, incident management and reporting processes
• Coordinate field work and supervise contractors
• Support testing and commissioning, and lead controls modifications to improve efficiency
• Take part in the on-call rota, with up to 25% travel

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years with critical monitoring and control systems in critical facilities
• Hands-on BMS and EPMS experience
• Familiarity with chilled water plants, CRAHs and data centre power distribution
• US citizenship (required for federal contracts)
• Able to lift 40 lbs

Preferred

• Aveva Wonderware certification
• BMS platforms such as Tridium, ALC, Andover or Delta
• PLC experience (Allen Bradley, Schneider, Siemens), 2+ years
• BACnet, Modbus, SNMP, TCP/IP, SQL, ServiceNow, Active Directory, virtualised environments
• BMS commissioning, and the ability to read and produce controls drawings, sequences of operation and functional specs
• Basic single-phase and 3-phase power calculations

Grid Connections Manager – Data Centres

Location: Australia
Sector: Data Centres / AI Infrastructure
Employment: Full-time

The Opportunity

A rapidly growing data centre and AI infrastructure business is looking for a Grid Connections Manager to support the development and delivery of large-scale data centre projects across Australia.

This is a senior role focused on grid connections, power development and stakeholder management, working across network service providers, AEMO, consultants, internal engineering teams and other key stakeholders.

The successful candidate will play a key role in taking major power connections from early development through to delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage grid connection activities for large-scale data centre developments.

• Manage relationships with NSPs, AEMO, consultants, utilities and other external stakeholders.

• Lead connection applications, negotiations and associated commercial agreements.

• Coordinate technical, commercial and project requirements throughout the connection process.

• Work closely with internal development, engineering, construction and commercial teams.

• Manage project programmes, budgets, risks and key milestones associated with grid connections.

• Support site selection and power strategy from a grid connection perspective.

• Coordinate grid studies, network assessments and technical requirements with engineering and specialist consultants.

• Prepare business cases, project updates and recommendations for senior leadership.

• Identify risks and opportunities associated with network capacity, connection timing and power availability.

• Support projects through development, connection, construction and commissioning.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• 5+ years' experience within the Australian electricity grid / energy sector.

• Experience working for an NSP, AEMO or specialist grid/power consultancy.

• Strong experience managing grid connection projects from development through to delivery.

• Project management experience across complex energy or infrastructure projects.

• Strong understanding of the Australian electricity network and grid connection process.

• Experience working with HV / transmission or distribution networks.

• Strong stakeholder and commercial management skills.

• Experience working with multiple technical and commercial stakeholders.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Experience with large-load connections, data centres, hyperscale developments or other major electricity users would be highly advantageous.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to join a rapidly expanding business operating at the forefront of Australia's data centre and AI infrastructure market.

You'll have the opportunity to work on large-scale power and grid connection projects that will directly support the next generation of data centre capacity across Australia.

For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch.

The role

You will be the on-site controls quality lead for a Data Center Developer on new data center builds, making sure BMS, EPMS, PLC and SCADA systems are installed, programmed and commissioned to the client standards.

Working alongside internal teams, general contractors and system integrators, you will provide technical oversight from design through commissioning and turnover. You will enforce the DIV25 specification, drive consistency across buildings and contractors, and escalate controls risks through to the clients project leadership.

This is a hands-on leadership role: part field inspection and troubleshooting, part stakeholder and contractor management.

Key responsibilities

System integrator oversight

• Support selection, evaluation and commercial review of GC system integrators (CSI) and controls contractors
• Manage CSI performance across all phases, including calibrations, QA and escalated issues
• Act as the primary escalation point for integrator quality concerns and drive them to closure

Project leadership

• Onboard and lead GC BMS Leads, CSIs and E&I controls contractors
• Support review of commercial terms and conditions
• Coordinate factory-installed controls audits on packaged equipment and BMS commissioning audits, tracking deficiencies to completion
• Run large multi-stakeholder meetings and weekly cross-functional (XFN) meetings
• Ensure project adherence to the current DIV25 specification and all design deliverables

Quality assurance and standardisation

• Drive consistency across buildings, integrators and installers in line with QTS standards
• Inspect BMS, PLC and SCADA wiring, installation and commissioning; validate status and progress
• Ensure quality of BMS and SCADA front ends: graphics, alarms and trends
• Provide on-site Cx support, including vendor calibrations and witness testing
• Support the benchmark and mock-up process
• Work with CMs and GCs to build and maintain logical schedules for all controls activities

Risk and continuous improvement

• Identify and mitigate controls architecture risks, including single points of failure and redundancy
• Support custom tooling and its integration into construction processes
• Support cross-functional programme initiatives affecting controls delivery
• Use project data to identify early finish dates for detailed design delivery

Documentation and issue management

• Own issues from identification to closure, documented and tracked
• Support RFI creation, tracking and timely closure
• Communicate controls issues and resolutions to all stakeholders

Site and field activity

• Carry out regular site visits to assess installation quality, Cx progress and integrator performance
• Provide hands-on support with installation, commissioning and troubleshooting of BMS, PLC and SCADA

Engineering Manager – Data Centres

Location: Australia
Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure

A leading global data centre operator is looking to appoint an Engineering Manager to support the design and delivery of major hyperscale and colocation data centre projects across Australia.

The role will work across the full engineering lifecycle, coordinating internal teams, consultants and contractors to ensure projects are delivered to the required technical, quality and programme standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineering and design activities across data centre projects.

• Coordinate electrical, mechanical and building services design disciplines.

• Review and manage consultant design deliverables from concept through detailed design.

• Provide technical input into project development, procurement and delivery.

• Identify and manage technical risks, design issues and opportunities for value engineering.

• Coordinate with construction and commissioning teams throughout project delivery.

• Manage relationships with engineering consultants, contractors and specialist suppliers.

• Support engineering standards, design reviews and technical governance.

• Work closely with project, construction, commissioning and operations teams.

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers within the wider team.

Experience Required

• Experience in data centres, critical infrastructure or other complex technical environments.

• Strong engineering/design background, ideally across electrical or mechanical building services.

• Experience managing consultants and multidisciplinary engineering teams.

• Strong understanding of data centre design and project delivery.

• Experience taking projects from early design through construction and commissioning.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

• Australian project experience highly desirable.

A strong opportunity for an experienced engineering professional to join a growing data centre plat

Senior Director – Engineering

Location: Australia
Sector: Data Centres / Critical Infrastructure

A leading global data centre operator is looking to appoint a Senior Director – Engineering to lead engineering across a growing portfolio of hyperscale and colocation data centre projects in Australia.

This is a senior leadership position with responsibility across design, engineering, technical delivery and project development, working closely with internal teams, consultants, contractors, clients and other key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering function across multiple data centre developments and delivery programmes.

• Provide technical leadership across electrical, mechanical and building services engineering.

• Oversee design development from early-stage concept through detailed design, construction and handover.

• Drive engineering standards, design quality, value engineering and technical risk management.

• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering team across multiple projects.

• Manage relationships with design consultants, EPCs, contractors and specialist engineering partners.

• Support project development, feasibility, procurement and delivery strategy.

• Work closely with construction, commissioning, operations and commercial teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Provide senior technical input to clients and internal leadership on major engineering decisions.

Experience Required

• Significant senior engineering leadership experience within data centres or other complex critical infrastructure.

• Strong background across electrical and/or mechanical building services engineering, with broad multidisciplinary understanding.

• Experience leading engineering teams through design and project delivery.

• Strong understanding of hyperscale / colocation data centre environments.

• Experience working with major consultants, contractors and project delivery partners.

• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to operate at both strategic and technical levels.

• Australian project experience highly desirable.

This is an opportunity to take a senior leadership position within a rapidly growing data centre platform, with significant responsibility across major projects and future development in Australia.

Applications Engineer – LV/MV Power Distribution | Data Centers

Are you an Applications Engineer with strong experience across LV/MV power distribution, switchgear, switchboards or PDUs?

My client is looking for an experienced Applications Engineer to support complex, engineered-to-order power distribution solutions for customers across the critical infrastructure and data center markets.

This is a technical, customer-facing role working closely with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing and Product teams to develop solutions, interpret specifications and deliver technically and commercially viable proposals.

What You'll Do:

• Review complex customer specifications, one-line drawings and technical requirements
• Develop LV/MV power distribution solutions across switchgear, switchboards and PDUs
• Create detailed technical proposals, configurations and supporting documentation
• Act as a technical resource for customers, sales teams and internal engineering groups
• Support customer meetings, presentations and technical Q&A
• Recommend alternative designs, cost-effective solutions and custom configurations
• Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Sales and Product Management throughout the sales and project lifecycle
• Troubleshoot complex application and technical issues
• Prepare and review drawings, submittals, manuals and other technical documentation
• Support E-House and Power Distribution Center (PDC) applications and equipment coordination
• Mentor junior Applications Engineers and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Stay current with developments across LV/MV distribution, data center infrastructure and emerging power technologies

Ideal Background:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial or related
• 3–5+ years of experience in Applications Engineering, Sales Engineering, Technical Support or a related technical role
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV power distribution equipment
• Experience with switchgear, switchboards and/or PDUs
• Ability to interpret electrical drawings, one-lines, specifications and technical requirements
• Experience with complex engineer-to-order (ETO) products
• Design and/or field service experience
• Understanding of E-House or PDC design and equipment layouts
• Strong customer-facing, presentation and communication skills
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards including UL, NEC, IEEE and NEMA
• Experience with pricing, cost estimation or value engineering
• Data center experience is highly desirable

Preferred Background:

• Experience within electrical power distribution, manufacturing, automation, controls or industrial equipment
• Experience working with 480V+ LV/MV equipment
• Exposure to E-House/PDC design, manufacturing or coordination
• Experience with AutoCAD, SolidWorks or technical drawing review
• Familiarity with Salesforce, CPQ/configurator or quoting systems
• Experience developing technical documentation, tools or training materials
• Previous mentoring or leadership experience

This is a great opportunity for an Applications Engineer looking to work on complex LV/MV power distribution projects supporting the rapidly growing data center market.

If your background includes switchgear, switchboards, PDUs, E-Houses or critical power, I'd be interested in speaking with you.

DM me directly or reach out for a confidential conversation.

Commissioning Engineer

Hyper Data Center Projects

Level 1- Level 3 (lead)

$100,000- $160,000

Various Locations, also travel opportunities Monday- Friday or rotation  

Asburn/ Richmond- Virginia

Cedar Rapids- Iowa

Salt Lake City- Utah

Phoenix- Arizona

Denver- Colorado

Charlotte- North Carolina

Fayetteville, Georgia

About the Role

They are looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery, testing, and operational readiness of large-scale mission-critical data center facilities.

This is a hands-on role suited to an engineer with strong electrical or mechanical commissioning experience who understands the demands of mission-critical environments and can work effectively across contractors, vendors, engineering teams, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Support commissioning activities from pre-functional checks through functional performance testing and integrated systems testing (L1–L5).
• Review commissioning documentation, drawings, sequences of operation, test scripts, and equipment schedules.
• Coordinate with construction, engineering, controls, QA/QC, and commissioning teams to ensure systems are ready for testing.
• Execute and witness testing of critical MEP systems and identify, troubleshoot, and close deficiencies.
• Support IST, failover, redundancy, and emergency operating scenario testing.
• Review equipment startup, installation verification, and pre-functional checklists.
• Track commissioning progress, deficiencies, test results, and system turnover documentation.
• Work closely with contractors and vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure systems meet project requirements.
• Assist with final system acceptance, turnover, and operational readiness.

Requirements

• 1+ years of commissioning experience within data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial facilities, or similar complex environments.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, with a preference for candidates with an electrical or mechanical engineering background.
• Experience with L1–L5 commissioning and integrated systems testing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, sequences of operation, and commissioning documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with general contractors, MEP contractors, vendors, controls teams, and client representatives.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.
• Willingness to work on-site in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Desirable Experience

• Data center or hyperscale commissioning experience.
• Experience with medium-voltage electrical systems, generators, UPS, switchgear, EPMS/BMS, cooling systems, and controls.
• Experience with load bank testing, black-building testing, or failure-mode testing.
• Experience using commissioning management/documentation platforms.
• Relevant engineering, commissioning, or technical certifications.

Commissioning Manager – Data Center | Dallas, Texas

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning activities on a major data center project in Dallas, Texas. This is a site-based leadership role overseeing the commissioning process from construction through testing, IST and final handover.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage commissioning activities across electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Coordinate Cx engineers, contractors, vendors and client teams.
• Develop and review commissioning plans, procedures, test scripts, MOPs and EOPs.
• Oversee L1–L5 commissioning, functional testing and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
• Track commissioning progress, issues and project deliverables.
• Ensure commissioning activities are delivered safely, on schedule and to client standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Commissioning Manager or Cx Lead on data center / mission-critical projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical MEP systems.
• Experience managing commissioning teams and multiple stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of L1–L5 commissioning and IST.
• Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills.

We are seeking an experienced Principal BAS / EPMS Design Engineer to lead the design and delivery of advanced Building Automation Systems (BAS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) for hyperscale data center facilities.

This is a senior technical position requiring strong expertise in BAS and EPMS architecture, controls engineering, system integration, design documentation, and project delivery. The successful candidate will serve as a technical leader from concept and design through commissioning and final project handover.

The role is Remote within the United States, with approximately 50% travel to project sites, customer locations, and meetings as required. Travel locations are OH, VA, GA, AZ, MD.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering and design of complex BAS and EPMS solutions for mission-critical facilities.
• Develop system architectures, control strategies, network architectures, sequences of operation, points lists, and functional specifications.
• Design BAS/DDC and EPMS systems integrating HVAC, electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems, switchgear, meters, lighting, and other facility systems.
• Develop and review control schematics, wiring diagrams, system architecture drawings, network diagrams, panel designs, and engineering documentation.
• Define system I/O requirements, device selections, communication protocols, and control sequences.
• Develop design standards, engineering guidelines, templates, and best practices for BAS and EPMS projects.
• Lead technical design reviews with customers, consultants, contractors, vendors, and internal engineering teams.
• Review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy, completeness, quality, and compliance with project requirements.
• Provide technical leadership to engineers, designers, controls specialists, and technicians.
• Support project estimating, proposals, scope development, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate BAS/EPMS designs with electrical, mechanical, architectural, networking, cybersecurity, and construction disciplines.
• Support Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), commissioning, integrated systems testing (IST), and project closeout.
• Troubleshoot complex BAS, EPMS, networking, controls, and integration issues during project execution.
• Support field teams during installation, commissioning, and start-up activities.
• Evaluate existing systems and develop upgrade, modernization, and migration strategies.
• Maintain awareness of industry standards, emerging technologies, and best practices in building automation and power monitoring.
• Act as a senior technical point of contact for customers and project stakeholders.

BAS Responsibilities

• Design and engineer DDC/BAS architectures and control systems.
• Develop sequences of operation for HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Integrate AHUs, RTUs, chillers, boilers, pumps, cooling towers, VAV systems, CRAC/CRAH units, and other mechanical equipment.
• Develop BAS points lists, graphics requirements, alarm strategies, trends, schedules, and control logic.
• Design integration using BACnet/IP, BACnet MS/TP, Modbus TCP/RTU, OPC, and other relevant protocols.
• Support integration with enterprise management, analytics, and supervisory platforms.
• Review BAS graphics and operator interfaces for functionality and usability.

EPMS Responsibilities

• Develop EPMS architectures for critical electrical infrastructure.
• Integrate electrical meters, switchgear, generators, UPS systems, ATS systems, PDUs, busway systems, and other electrical equipment.
• Define monitoring, alarming, trending, reporting, and data-collection requirements.
• Develop EPMS points lists and functional specifications.
• Support integration with electrical equipment using Modbus, BACnet, SNMP, OPC, and vendor-specific protocols.
• Support power monitoring and energy-management strategies.
• Coordinate EPMS design with electrical engineers and equipment manufacturers.
• Support commissioning and integrated systems testing of electrical monitoring systems.