Commissioning Project Manager

4 days ago

Chicago, IL, United States Corevia Search Full-time

I’m partnered with a General Contractor delivering a major hyperscale data center project. They’re looking for a Commissioning Project Manager to lead commissioning coordination and delivery from construction readiness through L1-L5 testing, IST and final turnover.

  • Direct Hire | Near Chicago
  • Total package up to and around $350,000
  • Two return flights home per month (9 days onsite, Friday home/remote, returning Monday)
  • Must have data center experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning coordination across electrical, mechanical and controls systems
  • Manage L1-L5 commissioning, startup, FPT, IST and turnover activities
  • Coordinate with the GC, owner, Cx teams, vendors and subcontractors
  • Review commissioning plans, test scripts, MOPs, SOOs and readiness documentation
  • Track issues, punch lists, schedule risk and closeout through final handover
  • Drive accountability across project teams to maintain commissioning milestones

Ideal Background

  • Strong hyperscale or mission-critical data center experience
  • Experience across L1-L5, FPT, IST and final turnover
  • Strong understanding of UPS, generators, switchgear, MV/LV, PDUs, ATS/STS, BMS/EPMS and cooling systems
  • GC, EPC or commissioning-provider background preferred