Energy Marshal

The Energy Marshal is responsible for the planning, coordination, and safe execution of all energized work activities on mission critical/data center construction projects. This role ensures strict compliance with energy isolation procedures, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs, and commissioning protocols to prevent incidents involving electrical, mechanical, and stored energy systems. The Energy Marshal serves as the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) for energy control onsite and works closely with commissioning teams, subcontractors, and project leadership to ensure all systems are safely energized, de-energized, and tested.

Key Responsibilities Energy Control & LOTO Management:

Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific LOTO procedures Verify proper isolation of all energy sources Maintain and audit LOTO logs and documentation Serve as primary approval authority for energy isolation

Energization & Commissioning Oversight :

Coordinate energization plans for electrical systems Partner with commissioning teams during startup and testing Review MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs Ensure safety requirements are met prior to energization

Safety Leadership & Compliance:

Enforce OSHA and

NFPA 70E

standards Lead daily coordination meetings Exercise stop work authority when needed

Permitting & Risk Management:

Review and approve energized work permits Conduct hazard and arc flash assessments Ensure proper PPE is used

Inspections & Audits:

Perform inspections of energized work areas Audit subcontractor compliance Track corrective actions

Training & Mentorship:

Provide LOTO and hazard awareness training Mentor field teams and subcontractors

Qualifications Required:

5-10+ years of construction safety or electrical experience Strong knowledge of electrical systems and LOTO Knowledge of OSHA and

NFPA 70E

Ability to read electrical drawings

Preferred:

OSHA 30 Certification

NFPA 70E

Certification Electrical license Data center project experience Key Competencies Hazard recognition and mitigation Leadership and communication Attention to detail Ability to manage multiple activities Work Environment Active construction site Exposure to energized systems Physical activity required Reporting Structure Reports to Safety Director or Project Director Works with commissioning teams, PMs, and subcontractors Energy Marshal 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Haskell, TX Charles Taylor 105 reviews The Energy Marshal is responsible for the planning, coordination, and safe execution of all energized work activities on mission critical/data center construction projects. This role ensures strict compliance with energy isolation procedures, Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) programs, and commissioning protocols to prevent incidents involving electrical, mechanical, and stored energy systems. The Energy Marshal serves as the authority having jurisdiction (AHJ) for energy control onsite and works closely with commissioning teams, subcontractors, and project leadership to ensure all systems are safely energized, de-energized, and tested.

Key Responsibilities Energy Control & LOTO Management:

Develop, implement, and enforce site-specific LOTO procedures Verify proper isolation of all energy sources Maintain and audit LOTO logs and documentation Serve as primary approval authority for energy isolation

Energization & Commissioning Oversight :

Coordinate energization plans for electrical systems Partner with commissioning teams during startup and testing Review MOPs, SOPs, and EOPs Ensure safety requirements are met prior to energization

Safety Leadership & Compliance:

Enforce OSHA and

NFPA 70E

standards Lead daily coordination meetings Exercise stop work authority when needed

Permitting & Risk Management:

Review and approve energized work permits Conduct hazard and arc flash assessments Ensure proper PPE is used

Inspections & Audits:

Perform inspections of energized work areas Audit subcontractor compliance Track corrective actions

Training & Mentorship:

Provide LOTO and hazard awareness training Mentor field teams and subcontractors

Qualifications Required:

5-10+ years of construction safety or electrical experience Strong knowledge of electrical systems and LOTO Knowledge of OSHA and

NFPA 70E

Ability to read electrical drawings

Preferred:

OSHA 30 Certification

NFPA 70E

Certification Electrical license Data center project experience Key Competencies Hazard recognition and mitigation Leadership and communication Attention to detail Ability to manage multiple activities Work Environment Active construction site Exposure to energized systems Physical activity required Reporting Structure Reports to Safety Director or Project Director Works with commissioning teams, PMs, and subcontractors