Overview
We are seeking a Specials System Lead to oversee the planning, execution, and commissioning of specialized infrastructure systems in data center construction projects . This role is accountable for the successful integration of electronic safety , building management , telecommunications , access control , and other low-voltage systems, ensuring operational readiness, reliability, and compliance with project standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design review and technical oversight of Building Management Systems (BMS), Fire Detection Systems, Structured Cabling, CCTV, Access Control, and Critical Automation Platforms.
- Analyze system drawings and integration plans, ensuring compatibility and coordination across electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure.
- Supervise contractor installation activities to verify conformance with manufacturer guidelines, project specifications, and industry standards.
- Coordinate with commissioning teams to validate sequence of operations and prepare systems for turnover.
- Define and manage test protocols for FATs (Factory Acceptance Tests) and FWTs (Field Witness Tests), and integrated systems verification.
- Ensure functionality, redundancy, and cybersecurity requirements are met for operational systems.
- Participate in risk analysis and contribute to the systems commissioning matrix and documentation controls.
- Maintain detailed records of installed components, wiring diagrams, configuration parameters, and test results.
- Prepare and deliver technical documentation packages for client operations and project handover.
- Act as a key liaison with client IT / security teams, ensuring stakeholder expectations are aligned with infrastructure capabilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Telecommunications, or Electrical Engineering.Minimum of 8 years' experience in special systems leadership roles within data centers, industrial, or mission-critical infrastructure projects.Advanced knowledge of BMS platforms, access control architecture, fire systems, and ICT cabling standards.Familiarity with TIA / EIA, NFPA, NEC, ISO, and other applicable low-voltage and safety standards.Proficient in AutoCAD, BIM coordination tools, Microsoft Office, and integration software.Fluent in English and Spanish, with strong reporting and stakeholder management capabilities.Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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