Commissioning Manager- Data Centers

Job Title: Commissioning Construction Manager- Data Centers

Location: Remote – Columbus, Ohio (relocation required, temporary or permanent). Travel across the U.S. required.

About the Role

Join an Industry Leading Engineering and Owners Representative as a Commissioning Construction Manager. Lead mission-critical projects, overseeing electrical, mechanical, and controls commissioning to ensure systems are fully tested, documented, and operational.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the owner’s/contractor’s on-site representative, ensuring commissioning aligns with quality, schedule, and program requirements.
• Lead L1–L5 commissioning activities, including inspections, functional tests, and integrated system verification.
• Facilitate communication between owners, contractors, vendors, and trade partners.
• Maintain accurate commissioning records, documentation, and reporting.
• Enforce safety, health, and environmental policies on-site.
• Provide weekly updates, track issues, and ensure timely operational handover.

Requirements

• Experience commissioning electrical, mechanical, and controls systems in mission-critical environments.
• Strong organizational, technical, and communication skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office and commissioning tools (Procore, BIM 360, Bluebeam, MS Project).
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction or equivalent experience (2 years hands-on plus 5 years project management).
• Ability to travel extensively (up to 75–100%) across the U.S. until extended project assignments are established.
• Willingness to relocate temporarily or permanently for long-term projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• 401(k) with company match, PTO, paid year-end leave, disability, life insurance.
• Professional development, tuition reimbursement, and licensing support.
• Paid parental leave after one year.