Electrical Energy Marshal

LotusWorks · Montgomery · $4,000/month (stated in the posting)

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LotusWorks is an Engineering Services provider specializing in managing Commissioning, Construction Services, Calibration, Operations & Maintenance scopes of work within global manufacturing facilities. LotusWorks operates globally across EMEA and North America partnering with the world's leading manufacturers across the Semiconductor, Pharmaceutical & Biologics, Medical Device and Data Centre sectors. Our team of Engineering and Technical professionals is immersed in cutting-edge technologies and innovations. LotusWorks is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, integral to our people-first approach.

LotusWorks is hiring a dedicated and safety-focused Electrical Energy Marshal to oversee and coordinate the safe energization of electrical systems during the construction and commissioning phases of a large-scale data center project in Montgomery, Alabama. This role ensures all electrical systems are energized in a controlled, phased, and compliant manner, while working closely with construction, commissioning, and operations teams.

Responsibilities:

• Documentation
  • Review and approve all Methods of Procedure (MOPs) associated with electrical works, energization, testing, and commissioning.
  • Review and approve Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
  • Review energization and de-energization plans.
  • Review electrical switching and isolation procedures.
  • Review commissioning and testing procedures prior to execution.
  • Review all relevant drawings, single-line diagrams, test documentation, and supporting procedures.
  • Ensure documentation accurately identifies electrical hazards, isolation points, boundaries, and required controls.
• Safety & Electrical Isolation
  • Lead and enforce Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) requirements for electrical systems, including:
  • Utility and medium-voltage systems
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear and switchboards
  • Generators
  • UPS systems
  • PDUs and RPPs
  • Busways
  • Distribution panels
  • Mechanical equipment electrical feeds
  • Control power and associated electrical circuits
• Verify electrical isolation and absence of voltage before work begins where required.
• Ensure stored electrical energy is identified and controlled.
• Verify equipment is safe before energization, de-energization, testing, or maintenance activities.
• Ensure electrical work boundaries, access restrictions, and required PPE are established before work proceeds.
• System Testing & Commissioning Support
  • Review and manage electrical activities associated with:
  • Energization and de-energization
  • Electrical switching
  • Equipment startup
  • Electrical testing
  • Protective device testing
  • Controls and interlock verification
  • Integrated commissioning activities
• Coordinate electrical energization activities to ensure systems are ready before power is introduced.
• Confirm prerequisite inspections, testing, documentation, and safety controls are complete before energization.
• Support safe commissioning and startup of electrical systems.
• Electrical Safety & Compliance
• Ensure electrical work is performed in accordance with the approved project requirements, applicable electrical safety requirements, and client standards.
• Ensure electrical hazards are identified and controlled before work begins.
• Prevent unauthorized or uncontrolled energization.
• Maintain clear control of equipment status, including:
  • Energized
  • De-energized
  • Isolated
  • Under test
  • Released for commissioning
• Ensure temporary power arrangements and electrical work areas are appropriately controlled.
• Coordination & Site Interface
• Coordinate daily electrical activities with:
  • Electrical contractors
  • Commissioning agents
  • General contractor/construction teams
  • Owner/client representatives
  • Site safety teams
  • Controls/BMS/EPMS/SCADA teams
  • Mechanical commissioning teams where electrical interfaces are involved
  • Support safe startup and commissioning of systems such as:
  • Utility and MV distribution
  • Transformers
  • Switchgear and switchboards
  • Generators
  • UPS systems
  • ATS/STS systems
  • PDUs/RPPs
  • Busway
  • EPMS
  • Electrical distribution supporting chillers, dry coolers, CRAHs/CRACs, CDUs, pumps, and other critical mechanical equipment
• Any other duties or responsibilities that may be assigned to you in your role. 

Skills Required:

• Certified in NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.
• Minimum 5+ years of experience in electrical construction, commissioning, or facilities operations.
• Deep knowledge of LOTO procedures, temporary power management, and electrical system safety protocols.
• Proficient in interpreting one-line diagrams and electrical construction drawings.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with trades, contractors, and safety teams.
• Ability to lead and train field personnel on safe energization and electrical practices.

Education / Licenses / Certifications

• Licensed Electrician (Journeyman or Master, depending on jurisdiction) is essential
• Proof of education, licenses, and certifications will be required where applicable

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Life, Short-Term, Long-Term Disability Insurance 
• Training and Education Assistance 
• 401k Retirement Plan 
• Extra Annual Leave with Years of Service 
• Maternity/Paternity Leave 
• Recognition Rewards

Project Stipend: In addition to the hourly rate, candidates will receive a $4,000 project stipend every three months, plus a $6,000 completion stipend at the end of the project. 

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