Commissioning Manager - Data Center

I’m partnered with a data center owner delivering multiple hyperscale builds across California and Phoenix, and they are looking for a Commissioning Manager to lead delivery across the programme. This is an owner-side role reporting to the Director of Commissioning, with responsibility across large-scale data center developments. This portfolio includes three sites in California and a major Phoenix development and many more sites. One Phase 1 project is a 250MW hyperscale campus on a 100-acre site, planned across five data halls, with construction having started within the past two months and a projected five-year buildout. Locations: Phoenix, AZ Up to 50% travel across project sites Phoenix base: up to $180k with minor flexibility Long-term hyperscale data center programme What you’ll be doing: Lead and support commissioning strategy across hyperscale data center developments Develop commissioning plans, procedures, schedules and reporting processes through turnover Coordinate third-party CxAs, including onboarding, documentation, field activities and contract requirements Oversee mechanical, electrical and controls commissioning to validate integration, functionality and performance Work with construction, design, procurement, QA/QC, GCs, MEP contractors, vendors and owner-side stakeholders Support testing, issue resolution, corrective actions and handover readiness Review commissioning documentation, test records, deficiency tracking and turnover deliverables Provide commissioning progress, risk and issue updates to project leadership Ideal background: Proven Commissioning Manager or Cx Lead experience on hyperscale / large-scale data center projects Direct ownership of commissioning execution, not only owner-side coordination Strong experience leading Cx teams, contractors and vendors through testing and turnover Comfortable managing multiple active sites and travelling up to 50% #J-18808-Ljbffr