Data Center Commissioning Project Manager
Salas O'Brien
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $110,000 - $135,000 per year
About the role
- Serve as the primary client contact and commissioning authority on assigned projects
- Lead commissioning strategy for complex and multi‑system projects from pursuit through warranty
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, responsiveness, and technical credibility
- Proactively identify and resolve project risks, scope gaps, and technical issues
- Develop commissioning scopes of work, schedules, and fee estimates for proposals and active projects
- Lead design phase reviews to ensure commissionability and performance alignment
- Facilitate OPR workshops and commissioning planning meetings as required
- Oversee development of commissioning plans, test procedures, and documentation
- Perform and/or oversee site observations, system testing, and issue resolution
- Lead commissioning meetings and ensure accurate documentation and follow‑through
- Maintain accountability for project budgets, schedules, and deliverables
- Collaborate with Project Accountants to support accurate invoicing, forecasting, and financial performance
- Partner with the Cx Project Coordinator to maintain project plans and resource alignment in Vision
- Provide technical guidance and quality oversight for commissioning staff
- Mentor and support the development of junior and mid‑level commissioning providers
- Lead development of commissioning reports and systems manuals
- Facilitate warranty walkthroughs and ensure documentation is updated accordingly
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 10–12 years of progressive experience in commissioning, MEP construction, or project management OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Demonstrated experience leading complex commissioning projects independently
- Project Management certification preferred
- Professional Engineering (PE) license preferred
- Building Commissioning certification preferred
- OSHA 10‑hour Construction Safety and NFPA‑70E preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
commissioningproject managementMEP constructionschedulingscope developmentsystem testingrisk managementtechnical guidancedocumentationfinancial performance
Soft Skills
client relationship managementcommunicationresponsivenessproblem-solvingmentoringleadershipcollaborationaccountabilityorganizational skillsfacilitation
Certifications
Project Management certificationProfessional Engineering (PE) licenseBuilding Commissioning certificationOSHA 10-hour Construction SafetyNFPA-70E