Senior Commissioning Project Manager Data Center Construction

At Cumming Group you will work on some of the worlds most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States as reflected in our top 15 rankings in ENR. With over 70 offices globally an extremely diverse project portfolio and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

We are seeking an experienced Senior Commissioning Project Manager to lead the delivery and commissioning of large-scale data center and mission-critical infrastructure projects in Austin TX. This role will oversee all phases of project execution and commissioning from design review and procurement through startup integrated systems testing (IST) and final turnover. The ideal candidate will ensure critical systems are delivered safely on schedule within budget and meet the highest standards of reliability and operational performance.

• Lead project delivery and commissioning activities from design through construction testing and turnover.
• Serve as the primary client point of contact managing project scope schedule budget risk mitigation and stakeholder communications.
• Coordinate owners engineers contractors vendors utility providers and testing firms to ensure successful project delivery.
• Review design packages equipment submittals system diagrams protection studies and commissioning requirements.
• Develop and manage commissioning plans startup procedures functional performance tests integrated systems testing (IST) deficiency logs and final commissioning documentation.
• Oversee installation startup commissioning and testing of critical infrastructure systems including power distribution backup power controls and related facility systems.
• Verify equipment performance operational readiness and compliance with project requirements industry standards and safety protocols.
• Manage contractor performance procurement activities contract administration change management and project reporting.
• Lead project meetings resolve technical issues and provide leadership throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
• Travel as required to support projects across the United States.
  

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Engineering Technology or a related field preferred.
• 8 years of experience in project management commissioning mission-critical facilities data centers or large-scale construction projects.
• Strong understanding of critical facility infrastructure power distribution systems backup power systems controls and facility operations.
• Experience leading startup commissioning integrated systems testing (IST) and turnover for large-scale data center or mission-critical projects.
• Knowledge of NFPA IEEE NETA ASHRAE and industry commissioning best practices.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects multi-million-dollar budgets schedules and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent leadership client-facing communication negotiation and technical documentation skills.

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In addition to base salary Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program