Turner & Townsend

Project Director – Quality & Commissioning Manager, Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Louisiana • United States

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

PMP

About the role

  • The Project Manager - Campus Commissioning (Cx) Lead serves as the Owner’s Representative and the primary management interface between the Client, the Commissioning Agent (CxA), and the onsite delivery team.
  • In this capacity, the Cx Lead manages, coordinates, and directs all commissioning activities and stakeholders tied to critical project milestones, while providing clear, end-to-end reporting on commissioning progress.
  • Responsibilities include identifying risks, validating assumptions, developing mitigation plans, and maintaining alignment across all stakeholders to support successful project delivery.
  • The Consultant Cx Lead develops the commissioning framework and plan for Levels L1 - L5 in line with the Owner’s requirements.
  • This framework defines the overall strategy, quality procedures, activity sequencing, stakeholder responsibilities, ownership, and required tools.
  • The Lead also develops the detailed project-level commissioning schedule and integrates it into the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), ensuring full alignment between commissioning deliverables and the broader program timeline.
  • The Consultant Cx Lead then coordinates commissioning activities across contractors, equipment manufacturers, system integrators, General Contractors, DC operations, and the CxA.
  • Through effective oversight and supervision, the Campus Lead ensures that both offsite and onsite commissioning activities are executed in accordance with the Owner’s requirements, supporting a safe, compliant, and timely path to operational readiness.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in construction quality management and commissioning, preferably in mission-critical or data center projects.
  • Proven ability to lead QA/QC programs and commissioning activities for complex MEP systems.
  • Strong knowledge of integrated systems testing, performance validation, and handover processes.
  • Familiarity with commissioning platforms (e.g., Cx Alloy) and QA documentation tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (advanced degree preferred).
  • Professional certifications such as CxA, PMP, or PE are highly desirable.
  • Expertise in relevant codes and standards (TIA-942, NFPA, NEC, IBC) and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills; ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible working hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
construction quality managementcommissioningQA/QC programsintegrated systems testingperformance validationhandover processescommissioning framework developmentproject-level commissioning schedulerisk identificationmitigation planning
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingstakeholder managementorganizational skillsalignment maintenanceoversightsupervisionmulti-priority managementreporting
Certifications
CxAPMPPE