Commissioning Authority - Data Center/Mission Critical - Austin

Opportunity Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Commissioning Authority to join our world‑class Data Center Commissioning Team. This is a unique opportunity to work on data center projects and gain exposure across all project types. Position Summary Commissioning is a quality assurance process that provides building and infrastructure owners assurance that systems and components perform as intended. The role involves both office and field work, hands‑on testing of a range of systems, and improving building performance, energy efficiency, reliability, and occupant comfort. The Glumac Commissioning Team is dedicated to providing the highest quality commissioning services. We have over 30 full‑time staff working on world‑class projects, including LEED Cx, Title 24 Cx, retro‑commissioning, energy studies, measurement and verification, ongoing commissioning, etc. The team works with clients from design to move‑in and beyond. Essential Job Functions Conduct field functional testing. Create pre‑functional and functional checklists. Lead commissioning meetings and manage the commissioning process for assigned projects. Perform field observations and document test results. Maintain issue resolution logs and compile commissioning reports. Assist with project management duties as needed. Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards. Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness. Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns. Additional duties as required. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s or advanced degree in engineering or a related field, or industry‑commensurate experience. 8+ years of related industry experience and 2+ years of experience in data center commissioning, operations, or construction. ANSI/ISO Accreditation Cx Certification (BCxA, CCP, ACG CxA, ASHRAE BCxP). Strong technical knowledge of data center MEP system design and operation, controls, and instrumentation. Project management expertise, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource planning. Exceptional client‑facing, client relationship, and client management skills. Ability to work autonomously and in team environments. Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities. Proficiency in MS Office. Safety first mindset. Ability to climb ladders/stairs and lift/carry loads above 20 lbs. Ability to be on a job site for extended periods (8‑10 hours). Willingness and ability to travel as needed, approximately 50%. Valid driver’s license and insurance. Preferred Qualifications Professional licensure (PE license, Energy Management, or TAB certifications). Ability to manage QA/QC processes. Electrical systems commissioning experience. Experience with commissioning software or ongoing commissioning tools. Experience gained from military service maintaining, operating and/or testing nuclear power or other power systems, including power systems, battery systems, steam generation, hydroelectric plants, medium voltage distribution, and more. Experience in commissioning, testing, or quality assurance of medium voltage power systems that include power plants, solar, electric vehicle charging, critical power systems, and more. Work Environment and Location This position requires regular travel to data center project sites (50‑70% travel expected). The hybrid work environment requires two in‑office and/or on‑site days per week. All candidates must be located in and eligible to work in the U.S. Compensation Salary Range: $110,000 – $180,000 (depending on experience). The base salary range represents the low and high end of the compensation scale for this role. Actual salaries will be determined based on location, experience, responsibilities, and qualifications. This salary range is one component of Glumac’s total compensation package, which includes benefits, professional development opportunities, and additional incentives. Benefits Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits. Merit‑based financial rewards. Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance. Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees. Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Equal Employment Opportunity Tetra Tech is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. #J-18808-Ljbffr Glumac