Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Commissioning Manager, COM

Accenture; Toronto; On-site; CAD 141,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects in Toronto seeks a Commissioning Manager to lead electrical and mechanical commissioning for data centers and mission-critical facilities.

You will mentor teams, develop commissioning plans, coordinate with clients and GC teams, and ensure on-time, within-budget delivery while upholding safety and energy efficiency. The role offers a mix of remote and on-site work, travel to sites as needed, and advanced certifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Minimum ten years in commissioning mechanical and electrical systems for data centers or mission-critical facilities.
• Experience leading MEP teams and coordinating commissioning activities.
• Advanced certifications such as CEM, CPMP, or PMP preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree required; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning agents and engineers to meet milestones within budget.
• Plan and coordinate daily Cx activities with client and GC teams.
• Direct commissioning for HVAC, electrical systems, and related equipment.
• Develop and approve commissioning plans and testing protocols.
• Review test results and maintain turnover documentation.
• Ensure compliance with codes and safety regulations.
• Communicate project progress and resolutions to stakeholders.

Skills

Commissioning

Project management

Team mentoring

MEP coordination

BMS/EPMS/SCADA familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

CEM

CPMP

PMP

Tools

BMS

EPMS

SCADA

Job description

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Commissioning Manager, COM

Construction Management | Project Management | Full-time
Job No. 1660 | Toronto

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects, you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects

• (Internal Title: Project Management IV)
  • You’ll lead commissioning agents and engineers, providing direction, mentoring, performance management and coordinate team activities to ensure project milestones are achieved on time, within budget and foster a collaborative, high-performance culture focused on delivering quality results
  • You’ll liaise with the client and GC teams to plan and coordinate daily Cx activities
  • You’ll direct and oversee the commissioning process for mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, chillers, CRAC units, cooling towers, etc.) and electrical systems (e.g., switchgear, UPS, generators, RPPs, PDUs, etc.)
  • You’ll develop and approve commissioning plans, procedures, and protocols for mechanical and electrical systems and ensure alignment with project requirements, client expectations, and industry best practices
  • You’ll direct and oversee functional testing, load testing, and integrated systems testing to validate system performance and reliability, namely all Cx activities from L0 to L5
  • You’ll identify and resolve complex issues related to mechanical and electrical systems during commissioning and work closely with design, construction, and operations teams to implement effective solutions
  • You’ll review and approve detailed commissioning reports, including test results, issue logs, and system performance metrics and ensure proper documentation is maintained for turnover to operational teams
  • You’ll ensure all systems comply with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations (e.g., ASHRAE, NFPA, NE, etc. ) and recommend process improvements to enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, and operational reliability
  • You’ll act as the primary point of contact for clients, project managers, and other stakeholders regarding all commissioning activities and provide clear communication on project progress, challenges, and resolutions

• Working Conditions
  • Flexible: The work location for this role will include a mix of working remotely, onsite at a client or in an Accenture office or center.
  • With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

• Experience
  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in commissioning mechanical and electrical systems for data centers or other mission-critical facilities
  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in commissioning complex infrastructure projects and a proven track record of managing MEP teams
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in managing and mentoring teams of commissioning professionals
  • Experience commissioning hyperscale and / or colocation data centers
  • Familiarity with advanced monitoring systems such as BMS, EPMS and SCADA
  • Flexibility to travel to work location
  • Commitment to sustainable and energy-efficient design practices
• Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
• Licenses OR Certifications
  • Advanced certifications such as CEM, CPMP, or PMP

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The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand-new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
Toronto $141,000 to $211,000

Toronto

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