Data Center Commissioning Lead — Critical Facilities

CBRE Asia Pacific; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Asia Pacific in Hong Kong seeks a Data Center Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning for mission-critical data center projects, from design review to integrated systems testing.

You will oversee FAT, SAT, and IST, manage commissioning plans and schedules, and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and vendors to ensure safe, reliable operation and timely delivery. 5+ years in similar roles preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of commissioning or data center project delivery experience.
• Experience with UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC/CRAH, BMS/EPMS, and fire protection.
• Knowledge of mission-critical facility operations and reliability concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for data center projects across mechanical, electrical, controls, and life safety.
• Develop and manage commissioning plans, schedules, procedures, and reporting.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and project teams for delivery.
• Oversee FAT, SAT, and IST testing.
• Review design documents to identify operational, reliability, and maintainability risks.
• Track progress, resolve issues, and ensure timely completion.
• Support readiness, turnover, and handover to facility operations teams.
• Lead and mentor commissioning personnel with safety and quality standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Building Services/Construction Management

Job description

CBRE Asia Pacific in Hong Kong seeks a Data Center Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning for mission-critical data center projects, from design review to integrated systems testing.

You will oversee FAT, SAT, and IST, manage commissioning plans and schedules, and coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors and vendors to ensure safe, reliable operation and timely delivery. 5+ years in similar roles preferred.