Energy Marshall - IA and VA
The Weitz CompanyDes Moines, Iowa, United States
Posted November 5, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
The Weitz Company, founded in 1855, is a full‑service construction firm and the oldest commercial general contractor west of the Mississippi River, operating as a general contractor, design‑builder, and construction manager across the United States. The company specializes in a broad portfolio that includes commercial, industrial, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, and critical facilities, among others, and is known for its VDC/BIM expertise and end‑to‑end project delivery. Its design‑build model gives clients a single point of contact from conception through completion, ensuring seamless coordination, high‑quality outcomes, and a reputation for integrity that fuels more than 75 % repeat business. As a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, The Weitz Company combines deep local heritage with global resources to deliver reliable, professional construction services that consistently rank in the top tier of the Engineering News‑Record Top 400 Contractors.
Job Description
EPI Power is looking for an experienced Energy Marshal to oversee and enforce energy isolation and energization safety programs on large-scale data center projects. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and open to relocating for future project needs.
Requirements
- A college degree in Electrical, Industrial, or Process Engineering is preferred
- Minimum of five (5) years' experience in industrial or commercial field engineering within mission-critical facilities or electrical infrastructure
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience developing and supporting electrical safety programs aligned with NFPA 70E, NEC, and OSHA requirements
- Minimum of three (3) years' experience managing the Control of Hazardous Energy (COHE) in complex, mission-critical environments
- Strong knowledge of construction techniques, terminology, and documentation
- Established understanding of electrical theory and practical application of critical electrical systems
- Strong communication and leadership skills with a proactive approach to safety and compliance
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Strong understanding of MEP system operations, including power distribution, grounding, fire alarm, security, and life safety systems
- Practical experience with Building Management Systems (BMS), automation, and control frameworks
Benefits
- Competitive pay and benefits package
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A supportive team environment that encourages learning and development
- Exposure to exciting, high-profile data center construction projects
- Ability to work with cutting-edge technology and equipment