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Data Center Controls Engineer

Engineering (Construction) Innovation

Customer Focus

As a Data Center Controls Engineer at Hypertec Construction, you will be part of a dynamic team of professionals including software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers. You will collaborate across the organization to deliver industry-leading safety and security standards while optimizing capacity for our customers at the lowest possible cost. Design, develop, and implement automation and monitoring systems that support the safe, resilient, and efficient operation of mission-critical data center infrastructure;

Own and manage Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) across the full project lifecycle, including design, integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance;

Lead the integration and commissioning of control systems, ensuring seamless interaction between power distribution, cooling systems, life safety systems, and other critical infrastructure;

Develop, configure, and optimize control logic, system architectures, and communication frameworks to ensure reliable system performance and scalability;

Provide hands-on support for troubleshooting, system diagnostics, and issue resolution during construction, commissioning, and operational phases;

Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders—including engineering, construction, operations, and external vendors—to deliver coordinated and high-quality control system solutions;





Drive continuous improvement initiatives by refining control strategies, standardizing system designs, and establishing best-in-class processes within the controls domain;

Support project execution activities, including design reviews, vendor management, system testing, commissioning validation, and quality assurance;

Ensure robust automation, reliable communications, and clear operational visibility across all critical systems;

Implement and maintain monitoring solutions and data-driven insights to support operational decision-making and system optimization;

Contribute to achieving 100% uptime and system resilience by ensuring all control systems are designed, integrated, and maintained to meet the demands of modern data center environments;

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field;

Equivalent engineering science plus 5+ years of relevant controls experience, OR 7+ years of relevant controls experience in lieu of a degree;

5+ years of experience with industrial controls in critical environment (data center, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, oil & gas, petrochemical, laboratory, power, water etc.);

4+ years of general project or vendor management experience (request for proposals, bidding, change orders, quality control, and RFI and submittal tracking)



associated with construction and project execution.

MS in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Controls/Automation);

Experience designing, configuring, programming, installing, troubleshooting or servicing HVAC Controls or Electrical SCADA systems application specific controllers, software and networks.

Experience using common industrial communication protocols (MQTT, BACnet and/or MODBUS);

Demonstrated understanding of engineering documentation, electrical and mechanical diagrams, and standard operating procedures.

Experience designing data centers or critical MEP infrastructure

Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE), or certified Project Management Professional (PMP).

Prior AWS/Amazon experience.

Comprehensive health advantages that ensure you and your family are covered for a wide range of medical needs.

Health Spending Account (HSA).

Our head office will soon relocate to a new, state-of-the-art facility in LaSalle, near the Lachine Canal. Through our five divisions—High Performance Compute & AI, Data Center Construction, Health, Custom Manufacturing, and Solutions Partner—we help clients turn complex challenges into opportunities for sustainable growth. Trusted by leaders in AI, financial services, media & entertainment, healthcare, and the public sector, we serve clients in over 80 countries.

Hypertec evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability status or any other legally protected characteristic. #

📌 Data Center Facilities Engineering, Controls Engineer (Saint-Laurent)
🏢 Hypertec Group
📍 Saint-Laurent