Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Strategic Mission Critical is focused on providing robust solutions for mission critical facilities. They are seeking a Mid-Level Mechanical Advisor to support live operations and oversee commissioning efforts for large-scale data center projects, ensuring mechanical systems are installed and tested correctly.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with contractors, vendors, commissioning agents, and client teams throughout project execution
- Help drive commissioning processes, schedules, deliverables, and testing activities
- Review mechanical testing and commissioning documentation including TAB reports, commissioning reports, and O&M procedures
- Support startup and testing activities for critical mechanical infrastructure including water and airside HVAC systems, plumbing system, fire protection systems, and fuel oil systems
- Inspect mechanical installations to verify compliance with project requirements and quality standards
- Track project milestones, documentation, and turnover readiness activities
- Participate in field walks, site observations, commissioning meetings, and onsite operational readiness activities
- Travel to project sites as needed to support commissioning efforts and field execution (approximately 40-60% travel)
Skills
- Minimum 5+ years of experience in commissioning, mechanical construction, MEP coordination, field engineering, or related mechanical infrastructure environments
- Experience supporting mechanical systems such as water and airside HVAC systems, plumbing systems, fire protection systems, and fuel oil systems
- Experience supporting commissioning processes, startup/testing activities, and operational readiness efforts within construction or mission critical environments
- Familiarity reviewing mechanical testing and commissioning documentation including TAB reports, commissioning reports, and O&M procedures
- Ability to coordinate with contractors, vendors, and client teams in active project environments
- Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating across multiple teams and disciplines
- Mission critical or data center experience
- Experience with commissioning and construction management platforms such as CxAlloy, BIM360, Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or Helix
- Familiarity with building automation controls and monitoring systems
- Experience reviewing drawings, specifications, submittals, and field installation documentation
- Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Construction Management, MET, or related technical background
- PE or EIT certification path is a plus
- Experience with Bluebeam and Microsoft Office tools
Benefits
- 36-hour standard work week
- Hybrid working arrangement
- 13 paid holidays
- 100% coverage of medical, health, and dental insurance premiums for our full-time employees
- Reimbursement of professional licensing costs
- Spouse and family insurance premiums are subsidized by SMC
- All full-time employees are additionally eligible for employer-sponsored life and long-term disability insurance
- Participation in our 401(k) plan, with annual safe harbor contribution
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