Commissioning Manager- Data Centers

Commissioning Manager (Owner's Representative) – Data Center Projects

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel/Relocation: Per diem travel support available or relocation assistance provided

About the Rol

e
A leading Data Center Specialist Owner's Representative is seeking two experienced Commissioning Managers to oversee the commissioning lifecycle of large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects in Cedar Rapids, Iow

a.This is an exceptional opportunity to play a key leadership role on high-profile data center developments, ensuring successful delivery, system performance, operational readiness, and seamless turnover of critical infrastructur

e.
Key Responsibilit

• iesServe as the Owner's Representative overseeing the full commissioning lifecycle of mission-critical data center projec
• ts.Lead coordination among commissioning stakeholders including General Contractors, commissioning agents, MEP subcontractors, design consultants, equipment vendors, and owner tea
• ms.Develop and maintain Commissioning Plans and Commissioning Schedules aligned with project milestones and turnover requiremen
• ts.Review and coordinate commissioning documentation to ensure compliance with project standards and industry best practic
• es.Interpret multidisciplinary construction drawings and specifications to proactively identify and resolve commissioning-related issu
• es.Verify systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with owner requirements, applicable codes, and industry standar
• ds.Coordinate equipment and system start-up activities, including sequencing and schedule manageme
• nt.Administer commissioning software platforms such as CxAlloy, tracking issues, testing progress, deficiencies, and closeout documentati
• on.Monitor commissioning-related RFIs, submittals, action items, and punch-list activiti
• es.Conduct regular site inspections to verify readiness for commissioning activities and confirm completion of corrective actio
• ns.Collaborate with contractors, engineers, vendors, and operations teams to ensure testing readiness and successful executi
• on.Lead and participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), Site Acceptance Tests (SATs), and Integrated Systems Testing (IS
• T).Track and report commissioning KPIs to project leadership and stakeholde
• rs.Represent commissioning activities during Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetin
• gs.Ensure all commissioning documentation supports successful project turnover and operational readine
• ss.Support SOP development, compliance reviews, safety planning, and commissioning audi
• ts.Provide technical support and coordinate design clarifications as requir

ed.
Qualificat

ions
Required Exper

• ienceBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, or equivalent trade/superintendent experi
• ence.7–10 years of construction, commissioning, or mission-critical infrastructure experi
• ence.Minimum 5 years of experience working on data center proj
• ects.Demonstrated success commissioning mission-critical facilities such as data centers, semiconductor facilities, laboratories, healthcare facilities, or similar environm

ents.
Technical Kno

• wledgeStrong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), controls integration, and commissioning proc
• esses.Knowledge of industry standards including ASHRAE, NEBB, NFPA, ASME, SMACNA, and applicable building
• codes.Experience with commissioning software and project management platforms su
• ch as:C
• xAlloyBl
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• rocoreProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power

Point.
Professional

• SkillsExcellent communication and stakeholder management
• skills.Strong organizational and problem-solving abi
• lities.Ability to manage multiple priorities within fast-paced mission-critical enviro
• nments.Proven leadership experience coordinating cross-functional project

teams.

• BenefitsMedical I
• nsuranceDental I
• nsuranceVision I
• nsurance401(k) Retirement Plan with Employ
• er MatchPaid
• Time OffPaid National
• HolidaysProfessional License and Certification Reimb
• ursementRelocation Assistance (where app
• licable)Travel Per Diem Support (where app