Data Center Energy Marshal 5

Our client is seeking an Energy Marshal, Substation Construction and Commissioning to join their team. As an Energy Marshal, Substation Construction and Commissioning , you will be part of the Construction Management department supporting the Microsoft Data Center, Substation Construction, Commissioning, and Utility Coordination Teams . The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills , attention to detail , and excellent coordination abilities which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Energy Marshal, Substation Construction and Commissioning (Contingent)

Location: San Jose, CA (100% Onsite)

Pay Range: $97.28 - $104.75/hour

What's the Job?

• Oversee energy isolation, LOTO, testing, commissioning, and energization activities for 115kV and 35kV utility interconnection substations.

• Review and approve energization plans, switching orders, MOPs, commissioning procedures, and permit-to-work documentation.

• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, OSHA 1910.269, OSHA 1926 Subpart V, Microsoft EHS standards, and utility requirements.

• Coordinate with contractors, commissioning teams, utility representatives, engineers, and Microsoft project stakeholders.

• Conduct field audits, live-dead-live verifications, temporary grounding reviews, and provide weekly project status reporting.

What's Needed?

• 10+ years of electrical construction, commissioning, or electrical safety experience, including 5+ years with medium- or high-voltage systems.

• Hands-on substation, transmission, utility interconnection, or critical infrastructure construction and energization experience.

• Strong knowledge of NFPA 70E, OSHA regulations, LOTO programs, and hazardous energy control procedures.

• Ability to interpret one-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, electrical schematics, switching orders, and arc flash studies.

• Current NFPA 70E certification/training and OSHA 10 (OSHA 30 preferred).

What's in it for me?

• Work on a high-profile Microsoft hyperscale data center campus in Silicon Valley.

• Play a critical role in a 115kV to 35kV substation construction and first energization project.

• Collaborate with industry-leading engineering, construction, commissioning, and utility teams.

• Potential opportunity to support adjacent data center commissioning and Energy Marshal assignments.

• Gain highly marketable experience in mission-critical infrastructure and hyperscale data center operations.

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