Commissioning Manager - Data Centers
Commissioning Manager - Data Centers
(Firm with Leading Reputation in the Market - No Litigations for 20+ Years)
Location: Chicago, IL
Basic Salary: $150,000-$175,000
About the Role: This permanent role calls for a dynamic and experienced professional with a strong background in MEP Commissioning (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) and construction expertise specific to data centers. Your strategic direction and management will drive the commissioning processes, ensuring operational excellence and innovation at our high-tech facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership: Direct and oversee all aspects of MEP systems commissioning within data centers, providing strategic direction and leadership to cross-functional teams.
- Commissioning Project Management: Lead cross-functional teams to ensure that commissioning projects are executed within timeframes and budgets according to commissioning needs while meeting client specifications.
- Quality Control: Maintain high standards of safety and quality control during all stages of the project lifecycle.
- Strategic Planning: Develop and implement commissioning plans that align with organizational goals and technology advancements in data center operations.
- Operational Excellence: Ensure all systems and components are designed, installed, tested, and maintained according to operational requirements.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Prepare and lead commissioning kickoff meetings to describe commissioning expectations to equipment vendors.
- Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of commissioning processes.
Company Overview: One of the regions best general contractors, with a stellar reputation, the company hasn't had a litigation in over 20 years, additionally, during the 2008-2012 financial crisis, they didn't let a single person go - they are focused on quality and investing in their people. With two initial projects underway, they aim to become a powerhouse in the industry. Their wide network and strong reputation in the commercial, residential, and industrial markets positions them as a large-tier firm poised to become a key player in data center construction.
Role Expansion: This role involves taking the lead on existing projects, training and upskilling teams with your data center experience. This role would be given high levels of responsibility as this would be a new department, the company is looking to expand in this space.
Required Skills:
- Commissioning Manager: Proven expertise in managing the commissioning process for large-scale projects, particularly in hyperscale data centers.
- MEP: Proficiency in managing Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing systems crucial for optimal design and functionality of data centers.
- Technical Excellence: Deep understanding of commissioning processes and standards.
- Project Management: Strong project management skills to oversee project planning, scoping, estimating, risk identification, and mitigation, in the context of MEP commissioning for data center projects.
- Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire teams, manage stakeholders, and drive initiatives.
Why Join Us? This pivotal role provides a challenging yet rewarding career trajectory for professionals who are dedicated to excellence in the dynamic field of data center operations. Join us in shaping the infrastructure that powers the digital world!
Benefits Package: We offer an solid benefits package to support you and your growth.
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