• Electrical Quality Control Inspector

    Actalent (Ashburn, VA)


    Job Title: Electrical Quality Control InspectorJob Description

     

    The Electrical Quality Control Inspector is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the commissioning process for data center facilities. The role ensures all systems operate as intended and meet design specifications. This position involves managing commissioning activities across electrical, mechanical, and control systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and client requirements.

    Responsibilities

    + Develop and manage commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures for data center projects.

    + Oversee functional testing of critical systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, UPS, generators, fire suppression, and monitoring systems.

    + Ensure integration and interoperability of all systems prior to handover.

    + Collaborate with design engineers, construction teams, vendors, and clients to align commissioning activities with project timelines.

    + Conduct regular progress meetings and provide status updates to stakeholders.

    + Verify installation and performance against design specifications and operational requirements.

    + Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards (ASHRAE, IEEE), and client-specific guidelines.

    + Prepare detailed commissioning reports, test results, and issue logs.

    + Maintain accurate records for turnover and future maintenance reference.

    + Identify potential risks during commissioning and implement mitigation strategies.

    + Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations.

    Essential Skills

    + Data Center Experience

    + Commissioning Experience

    + Experience with Switchgears, UPS/ATS, Generators, and Chillers

    + Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical systems

    + Excellent project management and organizational skills

    + Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications

    + Proficiency in commissioning software and tools

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or related field)

    + 5+ years in commissioning, preferably in mission-critical facilities or data centers

    + Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP)

    + LEED Accredited Professional or equivalent project management certification

    Work Environment

    The position is based on a Data Center site in Manassas, VA. The role is a 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity, offering comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) options.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ashburn, VA.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $175000.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Ashburn,VA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.