Hyperscale Data Centre Commissioning Lead

Darwin Recruitment

København

On-site

DKK 900,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a Data Centre Commissioning Manager for a 6-12 month freelance engagement in Denmark. You will lead the commissioning of a major hyperscale data centre, overseeing electrical, mechanical, HVAC and control systems and directing cross‑functional teams through pre‑commissioning, testing and final handover.

The role requires a proven track record in end-to-end commissioning, strong leadership, and excellent stakeholder management.

Qualifications

Proven track record leading end-to-end commissioning on large-scale engineering projects.
Experience developing commissioning execution plans and testing frameworks.
Strong leadership directing multidisciplinary teams and subcontractors.
Deep understanding of integrated mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and control systems (BMS/SCADA/PLC).
Stakeholder management with client leadership and site directors.
Experience with punch-list, risk mitigation and client acceptance.
Willingness to travel to project sites.

Responsibilities

Lead commissioning strategy, scheduling, and resource allocation for the hyperscale data centre.
Oversee pre-commissioning, functional testing, integrated system testing and handover.
Direct multidisciplinary engineering teams, sub-contractors, and site personnel during testing.
Maintain quality management protocols and safety standards.
Coordinate with client leadership and design teams for acceptance sign-offs.