Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Energy Marshal to join a general contracting firm specializing in the delivery of large-scale data center projects. This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of energization and isolation safety on high-stakes construction sites, ensuring safe commissioning of electrical systems across critical facilities. You’ll act as the go-to authority on energy isolation standards, guiding teams, auditing practices, and preventing unsafe work during commissioning activities.
This is a highly visible role with real impact for someone who thrives at the intersection of safety, technical expertise, and construction operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage all energization and isolation activities on construction sites, ensuring compliance with LOTO procedures and safety standards.
- Audit energy isolation practices, verify commissioning plans, and review quality reports to maintain safe and efficient operations.
- Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) for energy isolation, providing guidance and support to construction and project teams.
- Participate in High Risk Activity (HRA) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) meetings , ensuring procedures and pre-energization inspections are correctly executed.
- Partner with project teams to identify and implement process improvements , enhancing safety and operational efficiency across multiple construction sites.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in energy isolation, electrical safety, or a related field, preferably in commercial construction or data center projects.
- NFPA 70E Certification and experience with construction and commissioning standards .
- Strong technical understanding of electrical systems across AC and DC voltages, including interpretation of line drawings and system redundancies.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to engineers, contractors, and site personnel, and proficiency in auditing site practices against written standards.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary up to £160,000
- Generous monthly subsistence allowance
- Annual bonus, taking the total package well over £200,000
- Equity from day one , allowing you to share in the company’s growth
This is a career-defining role for a safety professional with construction and electrical expertise who wants to play a critical role in safely delivering large-scale, high-value data center projects.
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