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<h2><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: inter;"><strong>About Edged Data Centers </strong></span></h2> <p><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="line-height: 107%; white-space: normal;">Edged is a fast-growing provider of sustainable data centers and energy infrastructure. The company builds and operates a global network of ultra-efficient, AI-ready data centers with waterless cooling for colocation, hyperscale and build-to-suit customers. The highly differentiated infrastructure platform is the first large-scale, global deployment of waterless cooling platform-wide and transforms data center growth into a catalyst for sustainable development. Edged is backed by a deep proprietary technology stack that will include renewable microgrid systems, ultra-clean generators, and waste-to-fuel solutions. The platform is designed for rapid deployment with more than a dozen new data centers operating or under construction across Europe and North America</span> <span style="line-height: 107%; white-space: normal;">and a gigawatt-scale project pipeline.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="line-height: 107%; white-space: normal;">The North American division of Edged is a joint venture between one of the largest private multinational corporations in the world and an affiliate of Endeavour. Endeavour is a purpose-driven organization helping innovators to develop and launch breakthrough solutions for global challenges in the areas of energy, water, and waste. Endeavour companies are made up of passionate change-makers who want to leave the world better than the way we found it. Today, Endeavour is deploying solutions that are immediately scalable and deliver both high financial returns and positive impact, including EV charging, waterless data center cooling, and advanced energy systems. </span></span></p> <p> </p><h2 style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:</span></h2> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; color: black;">People Management </span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Manage future team (2-3 years) to execute Commissioning Program across US Data Centers. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Develop and implement commissioning policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure efficient and effective project delivery.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Serve as electrical and mechanical design subject matter expert for internal and vendor partner teams to ensure technical capability and delivery.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: #323130;">Business Processes  </span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Project Oversight: Oversee the commissioning process for various projects, ensuring that systems, equipment, and facilities are designed, installed, and tested to meet quality and performance standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Client Interaction: Act as the primary point of contact for clients during the commissioning phase. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs and ensure customer satisfaction.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, including design, construction, and operations, to coordinate commissioning activities and ensure seamless project execution.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality assurance measures to validate and verify that commissioned systems meet specified requirements and industry standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Risk Management: Identify potential risks and challenges related to commissioning processes and work proactively to mitigate them.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and trends in commissioning practices. Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the commissioning process.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Compliance: Ensure that all commissioning activities comply with relevant regulations, codes, and safety standards.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">This position requires an experienced level of understanding of Safety, Datacenter Construction and Commissioning, Program Management, Telecommunications, and Mission Critical Operations. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Communicate and track project metrics to drive best practices for teams. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Review of budgets, contracts and change orders for contracted Commissioning Agents assigned to Data Center construction projects. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: #323130;">Communications </span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Regularly review Construction Progress, QA/QC, Commissioning progress, issues, and KPIs to review with team. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Coordinate meetings and activities of Commissioning Agents including integration of lessons learned. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Manage client representatives and partners to define and align on scope, schedule, and budget. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Attend owner/architect/contractor (OAC) and other project meetings.</span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Review project progress on scope, schedule and budget as required. </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"> </p> <p style="margin: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10.5pt; color: #323130;">Strategy and Development </span></strong></span></p> <ul style="margin-top: 0in; margin-bottom: 0in;" type="disc"> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Manage Data Center Commissioning Teams and people in their execution of project delivery strategy in alignment with the business strategy. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Refine practices/policies and develop methods/techniques for driving solutions including development of commissioning procedures. </span></li> <li style="margin-top: 8pt; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: normal; background: white; vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Provide input to long-term delivery strategy and incorporate requirements into project execution plans.</span></li> </ul> <h1 style="margin: 24pt 0in 8pt; line-height: 24pt; font-size: 22pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: #004657; font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Skills & Requirements</span></h1> <h2 style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Education / Experience</span></h2> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Minimum 7+ years relevant MEP and Data Center construction/commissioning experience.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Education: A bachelor's degree in engineering (e.g., mechanical, electrical) or a related field is typically required. </span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Certifications: Professional certifications related to commissioning or project management (e.g., Certified Commissioning Professional - CCP) may be beneficial.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of commissioning processes, construction codes, and industry standards. Familiarity with building systems and equipment is crucial.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Leadership Abilities: Strong leadership and managerial skills, including the ability to motivate and inspire a team to achieve project objectives.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Communication Skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders effectively.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Problem-Solving: The ability to identify issues and develop practical solutions during the commissioning process is vital.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="color: black; background: white; font-family: inter;">Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Experience with product implementation consulting, training material development, product onboarding, and project or account administration.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Experience working and presenting to internal and external stakeholders.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">High proficiency in written and verbal communication and presentation skills.</span></li> </ul> <h2 style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Century Gothic', sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Specific Skills / Abilities</span></h2> <ul style="margin-bottom: 0in; margin-top: 0px;"> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Minimum of 5 years using commissioning platforms in Mission Critical applications.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Experience in Data Center operations highly preferred.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 0in 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Experience with Commissioning software, system reporting and dashboarding.</span></li> <li style="margin: 0in 0in 8pt 0px; line-height: 14pt; font-size: 10pt; font-family: inter;"><span style="font-family: inter;">Building Management System experience preferred.</span></li> </ul><div style="margin: 0px; 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We believe in ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for all. We assess candidate qualifications and make recruiting decisions based on the experience, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">capabilities</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> and skills you share with us in your application and applicable materials. Hiring and employment decisions within Edged are not based on religion, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, or marital, veteran, or disability status.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 10.6667px; padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; user-select: text; overflow-wrap: break-word; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; color: windowtext; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 10.6667px; 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line-height: 20.85px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p style="user-select: text; overflow-wrap: break-word; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; color: windowtext; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; background-position: 0px 100%; background-repeat: repeat-x; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;">includes:</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">P</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">TO; employee </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">assistance</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> program; and other company benefits.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> <p style="user-select: text; overflow-wrap: break-word; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; color: windowtext; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" xml:lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">Compensation for the role will depend on </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">a number of</span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> factors, including your qualifications, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">location, </span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">skills, competencies, and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.</span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; line-height: 20.85px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p> </div> <div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; color: #000000; font-family: 'Segoe UI', 'Segoe UI Web', Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; white-space: normal; background-color: #ffffff;"> <p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; overflow-wrap: break-word; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; color: windowtext; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: inter;"><strong>Great Place to Work </strong></span></p> <p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; overflow-wrap: break-word; vertical-align: baseline; font-kerning: none; color: windowtext; text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: inter;"><strong><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">Enjoy…</span></strong></span></p> </div> <ul> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">A fast-paced, entrepreneurial culture focused on innovation.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">A flexible, autonomous work environment.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">A culture of respect, learning, and excellence.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">Experienced, highly talented experts as team peers.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">Growth and travel opportunities.</span></span></li> <li style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="background: white; white-space: normal;">A <span style="white-space: normal;">team of change-makers having a significant impact on people and the planet.</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="font-family: inter; font-size: 10pt;"> </p> <p style="font-family: inter; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: inter; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="white-space: normal;"><strong>Contact</strong>: </span><span style="white-space: normal;"><a rel="noopener" href="mailto:edcrecruiting@edged.us" target="_blank">edcrecruiting@edged.us</a></span></span></p> <p style="font-family: inter; 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