Electrical Commissioning Engineer

Company Overview

NV5 Mission Critical, a division of NV5 Global, Inc. (NYSE: TIC), is an industry-leader in providing engineering consultancy services for critical facilities such as data centers. Our engineers are among the best, known for their dependability and reliability.

Job Overview

The Electrical Commissioning Engineer leads and supports testing and commissioning of mission-critical electrical systems in data centers and similar facilities. The role ensures systems meet design intent, safety standards, and performance requirements.

Daily work includes planning and executing commissioning activities, reviewing electrical drawings and specifications, and preparing test scripts and reports. You will diagnose and resolve system issues, work closely with engineers, contractors, and clients, and support root cause analysis and corrective actions.

You will also attend site meetings, support integrated systems testing and reliability checks, and ensure all work follows safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute electrical commissioning activities across data center and building projects
• Test and validate electrical systems including UPS, generators, and LV switchgear
• Review design drawings, schematics, and specifications to ensure commissioning readiness
• Develop commissioning plans, procedures, and method statements
• Perform pre-commissioning, functional testing, and integrated system testing
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and vendors during testing phases
• Identify defects, track issues, and ensure timely resolution
• Prepare commissioning reports, checklists, and handover documentation
• Support client inspections, witness testing, and final acceptance
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and project requirements
• Perform any additional tasks assigned by supervisors

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems: UPS, generators, LV switchgear
• Hands-on commissioning and troubleshooting experience
• Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and test procedures
• Strong coordination and communication with multi-disciplinary teams
• Fluent Mandarin required; Cantonese preferred

Education & Experience

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• 3 to 7 years of relevant commissioning or testing experience
• Experience in data centers is preferred
• Background in industrial buildings or utility companies is an advantage
• Open to candidates from other building types with solid electrical experience

Why Join NV5?

NV5 is a leader in technology, consulting, and conformity assessment services, specializing in mission-critical facilities such as data centers, financial institutions, and commercial buildings. With over 120 offices globally, our team supports clients in planning, designing, building, testing, and operating complex projects.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Comprehensive Medical Coverage
• Paid Vacation & Holiday Leave
• Company Retreats, Events, and Volunteering Opportunities
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Leadership Development
• Opportunities to work in International projects
• Collaborative and Innovative Work Culture

At NV5, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. We are an equal-opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

Join us and be part of a team that values expertise, collaboration, and innovation.

Company Website: https://www.nv5.com/about-nv5/