Commissioning Manager

Darwin Recruitment; Texas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking a Commissioning Manager to oversee multidisciplinary commissioning across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and controls systems. You will manage commissioning strategy, integrated systems testing, system readiness, documentation, and turnover, coordinating closely with construction and project teams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of commissioning or construction experience, with proven leadership in coordinating GCs, subcontractors, and design teams on data

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commissioning or construction experience.
• Experience on data center, mission-critical, hyperscale, or industrial projects.
• Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical MEP systems.
• Proven ability to manage multi-discipline commissioning programs.
• Experience developing commissioning plans, schedules, and documentation.
• Extensive IST experience and system readiness activities.
• Experience coordinating GCs, subcontractors, commissioning agents, design teams, and clients.
• Understanding of commissioning sequencing, turnover, and closeout.
• Strong leadership, planning, reporting, and issue-resolution skills.
• Familiarity with CxAlloy, Procore, or similar platforms.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Data center projects

Electrical & mechanical MEP

Multi-discipline programs

Plans & schedules

IST & system readiness

Coordinate GCs/subs/design/clients

Turnover & closeout

Leadership & planning

Issue resolution

Tools

CxAlloy

Procore

Job description

Project focus

We are looking for a Commissioning Manager to oversee multidisciplinary commissioning across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and controls systems. You will manage commissioning strategy, integrated systems testing, system readiness, documentation, and turnover while coordinating closely with construction and project teams.

Key skills and Experience required

• 5+ years of commissioning or construction experience
• Experience working on data center, mission-critical, hyperscale, or industrial projects
• Strong understanding of both electrical and mechanical MEP systems
• Proven experience managing multi-discipline commissioning programs
• Experience developing and managing commissioning plans, schedules, and documentation
• Strong experience with Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and system readiness
• Experience coordinating GCs, subcontractors, commissioning agents, design teams, and clients
• Understanding of commissioning sequencing, turnover, and closeout
• Strong leadership, planning, reporting, and issue-resolution skills
• Experience using commissioning or construction management platforms such as CxAlloy, Procore, or similar