Sr MEP Commissioning Manager

Commissioning Project Manager 

Location flexible with travel.

Salary $210K plus benefits and bonus


We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented MEP Commissioning / QAQC PM  to join our mission-critical data center delivery team. In this role, you will oversee the commissioning and quality assurance/quality control (QAQC) of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems to ensure seamless handover from construction to operations.


This position is critical to ensuring that complex data center environments meet or exceed performance, reliability, and compliance standards.


Key Responsibilities

Oversee commissioning activities for MEP systems, including HVAC, electrical distribution, backup power (UPS/generators), fire protection, and BMS controls


Implement and manage QA/QC protocols to ensure installation and testing align with design specifications, industry standards (ASHRAE, NFPA, etc.), and client requirements


Coordinate with General Contractors, subcontractors, OEMs, and 3rd-party commissioning agents to verify system readiness and documentation


Review and validate commissioning scripts, functional tests, and integrated systems testing (IST)


Track and close out punch lists, non-conformance reports (NCRs), and QA/QC deficiencies


Maintain documentation including redlines, test results, commissioning reports, submittals, and O&M manuals


Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with project milestones, safety, and quality standards


Interface with design, construction, and operations teams to support project delivery and handover


Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent field experience)


5+ years of MEP commissioning or QAQC experience, ideally within hyperscale or colocation data center environments


Strong knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and standards (LEED, ASHRAE, NEBB, SMACNA)


Familiarity with Integrated Systems Testing (IST), electrical load bank testing, and HVAC TAB (testing, adjusting, and balancing)


Proficient in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and CMMS or commissioning software platforms


Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong technical report writing ability


OSHA 30 or similar safety certification is preferred


Ability to travel to active construction sites as needed


Preferred Experience

Experience working with Tier III or IV data centers


Previous roles in owner’s rep, MEP contractor, or commissioning authority environment


Certifications such as CxA (AABC or BCA), PMP, LEED AP, NEBB, or ASHRAE Commissioning Process Management Professional

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Job Type
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Posted
08 JUL 2025
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