Construction Commissioning/Quality Project Manager

CBRE; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE in Cedar Rapids, IA seeks a Construction Project Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning and quality control on a hyperscale data center project. You will serve as Owner’s Representation and Project Manager, ensuring deliverables meet schedule and specifications on site.

This full-time role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree, and US work authorization. You will coordinate with owner teams, designers, and contractors, conducting inspections and overseeing

Qualifications

• Experience in commissioning and quality control on complex projects (hospitals, labs, large commercial buildings, manufacturing facilities, or power plants).
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Provide Owner’s Representation and Project Management services.
• Work with owner teams and design teams to manage Quality and Commissioning.
• Facilitate reporting and ensure project deliverables meet schedule.

Skills

Owner's Representation

Project Management

Quality Control

Commissioning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

About The Role

As a Construction Project CommissioningManager, you will work on a team delivering a hyperscale data center. You will have direct accountability for project quality and commissioning. This job is part of the ConstructionManagement function. They are responsible for ensuring all deliverables of construction projects are completed on time. This job is part of the ProjectManagement function. They are responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. This person is responsible for all Commissioning and Quality Control related projects at the site where they will be assigned. This will include but not be limited to expansions, modifications, retrofits and “new” technology driven projects! Location: This role is on site in the Cedar Rapids, IA area. (relocation assistance available) This is a full time onsiteposition.

About The Role

As a Construction Project CommissioningManager, you will work on a team delivering a hyperscale data center. You will have direct accountability for project quality and commissioning. This job is part of the ConstructionManagement function. They are responsible for ensuring all deliverables of construction projects are completed on time. This job is part of the ProjectManagement function. They are responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. This person is responsible for all Commissioning and Quality Control related projects at the site where they will be assigned. This will include but not be limited to expansions, modifications, retrofits and “new” technology driven projects! Location: This role is on site in the Cedar Rapids, IA area. (relocation assistance available) This is a full time onsiteposition.

What You’ll Do

• Provide Owner’s Representation(OR) and Project Management (PM) services.
• Work with owner teams and designteams to manage all Quality and Commissioning
• reporting for delivery ofprojects.
• Facilitate timely inspections byowner vendors and general contractor vendors to ensure project schedule is met.
• Review vendor and generalcontractor Quality and Commissioning program plans to ensure conformance withowner standards and project specifications.
• If required, assist withdevelopment of testing and inspection procedures in alignment with ownerrequirements and project specifications.
• Facilitate regular meetings duringthe project, specifically during commissioning process, to ensure the designspecifications are followed, to resolve conflicts, and facilitate construction.
• Assist with management of projectpunch list development and closeout throughout the project.
• Assist with RFI and submittalprocessing.
• Work with integrators to confirmall QA/QC requirements are met.
• Provide pre-constructioninspections and reviews.
• Provide status updates tostakeholders, including Owner management team and Owner operations team.
• Conduct periodic site visits tomonitor the progress of construction. Review the status of work completedduring the period covered and confirm work is aligned with the approveddrawings and specifications.
• Prepare Project Status andConstruction Risk Assessment report. Seek approval for the release ofconstruction funds.
• Review contract drawings,specifications, and opine for completeness and general compliance with bestpractices.
• Coach others and share in-depthknowledge of your own job discipline and broad knowledge of several jobdisciplines within the function.
• Impact a range of customer,operational, project, or service activities within your own team and otherrelated teams.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with5-8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination ofexperience and education will be considered.
• Commissioning and quality controlexperience on complex projects (hospitals and medical facilities, laboratories,large commercial buildings, high rise buildings, manufacturing facilities, orpower plants and transformers) is required.
• Applicants must be currentlyauthorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorshipnow or in the future
• Preferred Experience
• Experience on data centercommissioning is preferred.
• Ability to exercise judgment basedon the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a newperspective on existing solutions.
• Organizational skills with anadvanced inquisitive mindset

Disclaimer

Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend will be consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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