Lead Commissioning Engineer – Data Center Projects

Global Commissioning; Milano; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Commissioning in Milan is seeking a Commissioning Project Lead to oversee deployment of data centre commissioning activities from planning through testing, validation and handover.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, review designs, and drive safety, quality and on-time delivery across complex MEP systems in mission-critical environments.

The role offers exposure to Europe-wide projects within a fast-growing team.

Qualifications

• Strong MEP commissioning background (Electrical or Mechanical).
• Experience leading teams on large-scale projects.
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work across fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

Responsibilities

• Leading commissioning activities across complex MEP systems
• Managing commissioning engineers, subcontractors, and project teams
• Driving programme delivery, quality, and safety performance
• Building strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Reviewing designs and identifying value engineering opportunities
• Producing commissioning plans, test scripts, reports, and documentation

Skills

MEP commissioning

Team leadership

Project management

Client-facing

Education

Degree in electrical or mechanical engineering

Prince2 certification (preferred)

Job description

Global Commissioning in Milan is seeking a Commissioning Project Lead to oversee deployment of data centre commissioning activities from planning through testing, validation and handover.

You will lead cross-functional teams, manage stakeholders, review designs, and drive safety, quality and on-time delivery across complex MEP systems in mission-critical environments.

The role offers exposure to Europe-wide projects within a fast-growing team.