Commissioning Project Manager - Data Center

Commissioning Project Manager - Data Center Construction - Chesterton, INThis opportunity is with an established General Contractor that specializes in converting existing Buildings and Structures into complex buildings / industrial complexes and is looking to expand its foothold even further into the Critical Facilities Market. Our client is taking their expertise and focus and applying it towards brownfield data center projects - which is the process for converting an existing building to a data center for the Hyperscale, Colo or Enterprise Marketplace. This company will provide a complete life cycle of solutions that will be custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical facility. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.The CxA PM will establish, create and manage the overall commissioning process in the region, follow standards set by the organization and oversight of multiple cxa projects for large data center projects. This candidate will ensure that commissioning experts follow cxa standards, adhere to a thorough quality management / QC process and procedures that validate and document client's systems. This candidate will also handle any technical commissioning issues in the region for local data center clients.Responsibilities:Manage multiple CxA Projects in the region as a Program Manager that consists of a full team of commissioning engineers and cxa project managers on a wide range of data center CxA projectsManage project team by providing direction, monitoring effectiveness and providing leadershipAbility to manage a team of CxA Engineers and technical staffWork closely with other functional areas of the organization, project contractors, internal / external team members, customers and suppliersOversee all phases of project management / project delivery: design, quality control, staffing, budget management (P & L) while following Industry Best PracticesPossess in-depth knowledge of Client, which are incorporated into overall project execution. Interface with clients to define project requirements. Establishes project work plan and deadlines.Client Interface on projects; Manage client relationship / expectations with effective face to face, phone, and email communicationAbility to manage multiple projects; Champion design reports; Produce engineering proposals (RFPs); Facilitate client meetings / presentations that meet the project's objectivesTrack progress of projects against goals, objectives, timelines, and budgetsGenerate reports, track project costs, financial forecasts as related to project statusMonitor expenses to ensure they fall within the prescribed budgetUnderstand / follow company policies and proceduresWill manage staff; candidate will be managing the technical aspect of projects and act as a technical resource for the local commissioning teamEnsure CxA standards are being followed for: Equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentationEnsure that the overall CxA process is being followed with the highest of standards:Commissioning test procedures and reportsCommissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projectsComprehensive reports which include:recommendations for optimizing building operationsfunctional checklistslist of deficienciesequipment operationmaintenance manualsHave the team follow Cxa Standards:Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioningIntegrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure resultsFunctional tests for various building MEP systems, such as: fire alarm and control systems, HVAC, Chillers, CRAC units, normal and standby electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, and emergency lighting, etc.System Assembly;Commission plan preparationFollow company QC process and proceduresInterface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners agents as neededExecute project assignments; Interface with project contractors, vendors, and testing technicians; Interact with all facets of the company: engineering, design, etc.Verification of cxa results of test reportsAssist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment as needed; Field experience in the operation and application of Power Quality Analyzers, Power Disturbance Analyzers, Data loggers, and related system testing equipmentQualifications:Hands on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Projects with an A/E, MEP or CxA companyPrevious Data Center / Mission Critical experience a must5 to 10 or more years of experience in the Electrical / Mechanical Commissioning FieldExperience with Level 1-5 commissioningExperience managing cxa teams and developing plans for large scale commissioning projectsExperience with IEEE / ASHRAE procedures and protocols a plusPossess basic knowledge of systems design for various projectsBachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering a plusP.E. license / LEED accreditation a plusPMP certification a plusProject management experience in the Consulting Engineering IndustryClient relationship / Client Management / Client Engagement / Business Development - creating RFPsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skillsComputer savvy / Microsoft Project, Excel. Ability to create complex reports, forecast modelingPrevious experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus (Navy Nukes- EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, etc.)Must be open to 25-50% TravelSubmittal Instructions: Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: View email address on click.appcast.io applying, if you have further questions, you may call View phone number on click.appcast.io and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!! Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate Pkaza LLC