Commissioning Authority – Data Center​/Mission Critical; Hybrid

Commissioning Authority – Data Center/Mission Critical (Hybrid)

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Commissioning Authority to join our world‑class Data Center Commissioning Team. This role offers hands‑on experience with Data Center projects and exposure across all project types.

Commissioning is a quality assurance process that ensures systems and components are installed and operate as intended. This role will provide experience in both office and field work, testing a range of systems to improve building performance, energy efficiency, reliability, and occupant comfort.

As a Data Center Commissioning Authority, you will lead and manage the commissioning process for assigned projects, including:

• Conducting field functional testing
• Creating checklists
• Documenting test results
• Maintaining issue logs and reports
• Participating in meetings and supporting project management tasks
• Following internal procedures and industry standards
• Ensuring safe work practices
• Engaging in ongoing professional development

This is a hybrid/remote position open to U.S. candidates. Regular travel to data center project sites is required, with up to 50% travel expected.

• • A bachelor’s or advanced degree in engineering or a related field, or industry‑commensurate experience.
• • 8+ years of related industry experience and 2+ years in data center commissioning, operations, or construction.
• • PE license, Energy Management, or TAB certifications (a plus).
• • ANSI/ISO accredited commissioning certification (required for Commissioning Authority).
• • Strong technical knowledge of data center MEP system design and operation, controls, and instrumentation.
• • Proficiency in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning.
• • Exceptional client‑facing and client‑management skills.
• • Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
• • Electrical systems commissioning experience (a plus).
• • Managing QA/QC processes (a plus).
• • Ability to work autonomously and in team environments.
• • Safety‑first mindset.
• • Travel up to 50%.

• • Experience maintaining, operating, or testing nuclear power or other power systems (including battery systems, steam generation, hydroelectric plants, medium‑voltage distribution, etc.).
• • Experience in commissioning, testing, or quality assurance of medium‑voltage power systems, including power plants, solar, electric‑vehicle charging, and critical power systems.

• Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits.
• Merit‑based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and a company‑wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere valuing all employees’ contributions.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

$110,000 – $180,000 (this range represents the low and high end of the proposed salary for this position; actual salaries will vary based on location, experience, and responsibilities).

Glumac has been a leader in the building industry for over 50 years. In 2017, we joined Tetra Tech to combine expertise with a global organization. Our commissioning team focuses on delivering high‑quality services across data centers, ports, tunnels, energy/power systems, retro‑commissioning, and more.

Tetra Tech is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and requests priority referral of veterans.