Principal Data Center Commissioning Engineer
Job Location:
Abilene, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is seeking a Principal Data Center Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning across multiple data center projects for hyperscale AI data center commissioning in the Greater Abilene Texas Area.
In this role you will help ensure projects are delivered safely efficiently and in alignment with business goals industry standards and operational reliability requirements. You will work closely with stakeholders suppliers contractors engineering teams and cross-functional partners to communicate expectations track progress resolve issues and support successful project completion.
You will also monitor key performance indicators during systems testing identify trends or anomalies contribute to technical documentation and help ensure quality and safety standards are followed throughout the project lifecycle.
This position is based in Greater Abilene area (Shackelford County Texas) approximately 20 miles from Abilene. We are open to local to the area or open to relocate to Abilene. Oracle offers competitive relocation packages for eligible candidates. We will also consider candidates from the Dallas-Ft. Worth area who are open to travel over 50%.
Responsibilities
Support daily construction execution for assigned buildings systems areas or trade scopes.
- Work closely with general contractors subcontractors foremen superintendents and trade partners.
- Monitor field progress manpower productivity sequencing and workface readiness.
- Ensure construction activities align with approved schedules milestones logistics plans and turnover priorities.
- Identify and help resolve field issues trade conflicts congestion risks and execution constraints.
- Reinforce onsite safety expectations through visible field presence.
- Support installation quality verification and help reduce rework.
- Partner with QA/QC commissioning controls logistics safety and operations teams.
- Track punch-list items turnover readiness and startup support requirements.
- Provide accurate daily field reports progress updates issue logs and milestone updates.
- Support recovery plans when schedule quality productivity or coordination issues arise.
- Support Construction Managers in promoting consistent field execution practices.
Maintain continuous site awareness through regular field walks and direct contractor engagement.
Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience supporting construction execution on large-scale complex projects.
- Experience in data centers mission-critical facilities industrial construction infrastructure semiconductor power or other technical construction environments.
- Knowledge of construction sequencing field coordination manpower tracking productivity
- monitoring and milestone execution.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings specifications schedules look-ahead plans and turnover documentation.
- Proven ability to identify field risks resolve construction issues and escalate effectively.
- Strong understanding of safety expectations quality standards punch-list management and turnover readiness.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide clear concise updates.
- Ability to work primarily onsite with approximately 85% field/site engagement.
- Strong ownership mindset urgency and the ability to operate in a fast-paced construction environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting hyperscale data center construction projects.
- Experience in an owners representative construction management EPC or general contractor environment.
- Familiarity with data center systems including electrical mechanical controls civil structural architectural network or commissioning-related scopes.
- Experience supporting or coaching Construction Managers field engineers coordinators or discipline-specific construction teams.
- Experience supporting fast-track construction phased turnover commissioning-driven delivery or recovery execution.
- Familiarity with construction reporting tools scheduling platforms document control systems and issue tracking processes such as Primavera P6 Oracle Primavera Cloud MS Project Power BI Tableau Smartsheet or similar tools.
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Disclaimer:
Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements such as immunization/occupational health mandates and/or drug testing requirements.
Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
US: Hiring Range in USD from: $102300 to $209500 per annum. May be eligible for bonus and equity.
Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge skills experience market conditions and locations as well as reflect Oracles differing products industries and lines of business.
Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.
Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
1. Medical dental and vision insurance including expert medical opinion
2. Short term disability and long term disability
3. Life insurance and AD&D
4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
9. 11 paid holidays
10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
11. Paid parental leave
12. Adoption assistance
13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan
14. Financial planning and group legal
15. Voluntary benefits including auto homeowner and pet insurance
The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.
Career Level - IC4
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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