Energy Marshall
Abbott Construction · Cedar Rapids, IA · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
LF Driscoll, part of the STO Building Group, is seeking a Traveling Energy Marshal for its Data Center team. The Energy Marshal is a safety professional who ensures the safe execution of energization and isolation activities, with a focus on energy isolation procedures, auditing practices, and providing expert guidance on energy isolation standards. A strong safety background and technical expertise in energy isolation, particularly in data center environments, is critical.
Responsibilities
- Ensures that “Constructing with Integrity” is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work.
- Manages the commissioning process during construction from pre-energization through project completion and turnover.
- Manages electrical room access permits and electrical room attendance.
- Ensures compliance with safe work practices during energization and isolation activities.
- Verifies the commission plan and reviews quality reports.
- Completes pre-energization inspections.
- Is responsible for the LOTO program on site.
- Reviews and audits energy isolation procedures to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Acts as the subject matter expert (SME) for energy isolation practices and provides guidance to teams.
- Attends daily and weekly High-Risk Activity (HRA) / Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) meetings and provides procedure preparation support associated with Energy Isolation.
- Partners with project teams to identify and implement continuous improvement strategies.
- Communicates complex technical solutions and energy-related concepts to both engineers and non-engineers.
- Audits site practices against established standards as part of the safety assurance role.
- Interprets line drawings and system redundancies to ensure Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) systems are designed and implemented effectively and in compliance with standards.
- Provides expert guidance on energy isolation in environments with multiple energy sources, with a particular focus on electrical systems.
- Serves as an independent authority for stopping all unsafe work practices regarding Energy Isolation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in energy isolation, safety, or a related field.
- NFPA 70E Certification.
- Experience with data center construction and commissioning standards and practices.
- Ability to understand and ensure the safe installation of electrical equipment across various voltages, including AC and DC systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams to drive process improvements.
- Strong communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical concepts to a diverse audience.
- Proficiency in auditing site practices against written standards.
- Familiarity with multiple energy sources, particularly in data centers, with an emphasis on electrical systems.
- 7+ years of commercial construction experience preferred.
- Participation in weekly safety meetings.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Long-term Disability Insurance
- Short-term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accident Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- Home & Auto Insurance
- Family Support
- Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
- Paid time off: 2 weeks for Non-Exempt and three weeks for Exempt
- Time Away Benefits
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Group Legal
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Identity Theft Protection
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program