Commissioning Client Manager - Data Center

Olsson; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Performance-based bonus system

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United States is seeking a Client Manager to foster key relationships with clients in the data center commissioning sector. The role requires exceptional communication and project management skills, with an emphasis on delivering client satisfaction. Candidates should have at least eight years of relevant experience, preferably involving mission-critical facilities. The provided salary range is competitive, alongside a performance-based bonus system and flexible work arrangements.

Qualifications

• Strong client-facing communication and relationship management skills.
• Experience supporting complex projects, preferably in data centers.
• Ability to translate technical activities into client-focused messaging.
• Minimum of eight years of progressive client or project experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client point of contact for commissioning programs.
• Develop client-specific communication plans and regular project updates.
• Manage client expectations and support issue resolution.
• Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Relationship management

Project support

Technical translation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Job Description

Join Olsson and work directly with the world’s leading technology companies delivering mission‑critical data center facilities. Our Data Center Commissioning group partners with clients to ensure their facilities are designed, built, tested, and delivered to perform as intended. We offer a collaborative, high‑performance environment grounded in technical excellence, trust, and long‑term client partnerships.

As a Client Manager, you will serve as the primary relationship owner for one or more key data center clients or programs. You will work closely with Commissioning leadership, Project Managers, and technical teams to ensure exceptional service delivery across complex, fast‑paced projects while supporting long‑term growth and client satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client point of contact for data center commissioning programs or portfolios.


• Partner with Project Managers and Commissioning leaders to support project execution, staffing strategies, and delivery planning.


• Understand client standards, operational priorities, and long‑term programs to proactively support their needs.


• Develop client‑specific communication plans and provide regular updates on project status and performance.


• Identify growth opportunities within existing accounts by introducing additional commissioning or lifecycle services.


• Lead efforts with group leadership to secure repeat work through exceptional client service.


• Manage client expectations, support issue resolution, and address concerns in coordination with internal leaders.


• Incorporate client feedback to improve service delivery and internal processes.


• Represent Olsson as a trusted advisor through clear communication and technical understanding.

Qualifications

• Strong client‑facing communication and relationship management skills.


• Experience supporting complex projects—preferably within data centers, commissioning, or mission‑critical facilities.


• Ability to translate technical activities into clear, client‑focused messaging.


• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field (preferred).


• Minimum of eight years of progressive client or project experience.


• Familiarity with electrical and mechanical data center systems is strongly valued.


• Willingness to occasionally support client meetings, site visits, or travel as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match.


• Empowered to build your career with tailored development paths.


• Flexible work arrangements.


• Positive impact on communities.


• Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.


• Standard benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.).


• Performance‑based bonus system.

Compensation

National Pay Range: $140,000—$220,000 USD. Employees in this role may be eligible for performance‑based bonus and merit increases.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.