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Walkdown/Turnover Specialist (Data Centers)

Jacobs · Providence, RI · 2 days ago
$79k–$108k/yrFull-time

About the role

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. As a Walkdown/Turnover Specialist, you'll be responsible for coordinating and facilitating the field verification and documentation of systems installed by Construction. This will be achieved through leadership of walkdown activities on an active construction site, guiding construction, subcontractor, and client personnel through the scope of multi-discipline systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical walkdowns with sub-contractors and clients to drive punch list closure
  • Actively collaborate with field Quality and sub-contractors, ensuring adherence to testing and documentation requirements
  • Confirm completion of pre-commissioning activities such as megger, continuity, grounding, and voltage verification tests
  • Utilize the CXAlloy digital platform for punchlist entry and tracking, reviews of system testing, and assembly of construction turnover packages
  • Coordinate with project controls and construction teams to provide a planned and documented approach for final turnover of facilities, systems, and equipment to the CQV team in accordance with the P6 schedule
  • Participate with construction and CQV groups in setting logical system and partial system boundaries that facilitate timely installation, construction completion, and turnover activities
  • Read P&IDs, single line and wiring/connection diagrams, panel layouts, and arrangement drawings as per system scope requirements
  • Coordinate with the field construction quality team to resolve issues identified on system walkdowns, fostering a positive and problem-solving culture

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field; or equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree
  • At least 2+ years of Construction Turnover experience focused on electrical systems on Data Center, Pharmaceutical, or Capital projects
  • Ability to lead electrical walkdowns with sub-contractors and clients to drive punch list closure
  • Ability to spend continuous hours on an active construction site, including use of PPE, traversing stairs, standing meetings, and other physical exertion
  • Required to be onsite for the duration of this work
  • Knowledge of LOTO processes

Qualifications

  • Familiarity with GDP Requirements
  • Ability to read electrical construction drawings (P&IDs, Single Lines, Isometrics, electrical schematics, etc.)
  • Understanding of systems-based scoping and turnover processes
  • Knowledge of Construction Turnover Package assembly for electrical systems
  • Experience with CxAlloy and/or Autodesk Construction Cloud

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
  • Deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan (for eligible employees)
  • Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) for full-time salaried/exempt employees
  • Seven paid holidays
  • Caregiver leave
  • Merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock (for certain eligible roles)

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $78,600.00 to $108,100.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.

Job posted on October 19, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.

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