Energy Marshal
About The Position
The Energy Marshal provides leadership for energization readiness on a complex electrical construction project in Conesville, Ohio. The project includes LV and MV electrical distribution systems, switching activities, LOTO, NETA acceptance testing, commissioning, and equipment turnover. The role leads energization readiness reviews, performs technical reviews of MOPs and switching plans, verifies LOTO readiness, tracks deficiencies, and makes documented Go/No-Go energization decisions within delegated authority. The successful candidate is a senior electrical energy-control professional with prior Energy Marshal experience on data center construction projects and strong knowledge of energization, commissioning, and electrical distribution systems. The role requires disciplined technical review, accurate documentation, effective coordination with electrical contractors and commissioning teams, and clear, defensible decisions before systems are energized. This is a 12-month 1099 contractor position. The listed pay rate is $77 per hour, with a per diem of $150 per day, paid weekly. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with a stated start date of November 16.
Requirements
- At least 10 years of experience working with electrical contractors.
- Previous Energy Marshal experience on a data center project.
- NFPA 70E training or electrical safety experience.
- Experience with LV and MV electrical distribution systems.
- Experience with NETA acceptance testing.
- Experience supporting electrical commissioning milestones and equipment turnover.
- Experience executing and reviewing electrical Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
- Experience with electrical switching plans and energization activities.
- Experience verifying LOTO and energy-isolation readiness.
- Strong documentation, communication, and field coordination skills.
Nice To Haves
- Previous Energy Marshal or equivalent-authority experience on a hyperscale data center project.
- MV switching and grounding experience with documented task-specific qualifications.
- Experience with NETA acceptance testing, electrical commissioning milestones, and equipment turnover.
- Familiarity with Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC), Cx Alloy, Procore, or similar digital permit and approval workflows.
- Documented electrical safety training aligned with NFPA 70E.
- Journeyman electrician or equivalent electrical trade background.
Responsibilities
- Lead energization readiness reviews for electrical systems and equipment.
- Review energization requests and approve or reject them within delegated authority.
- Conduct technical reviews of Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and associated switching plans.
- Verify LOTO and energy-isolation readiness before energization activities.
- Review electrical system status before controlled energization or re-energization.
- Coordinate energization activities with electrical contractors, commissioning teams, and project leadership.
- Track deficiencies and verify corrective actions before authorizing work to proceed.
- Support LV and MV electrical switching activities.
- Review NETA acceptance testing status and commissioning readiness.
- Verify equipment and system turnover requirements are satisfied.
- Maintain documented energization decisions, approvals, deficiencies, and readiness records.
- Issue clear Go/No-Go decisions based on verified project requirements and system status.
Benefits
- $77 per hour pay rate.
- $150 per day per diem.
- Weekly pay frequency.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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