Data Center Commissioning Lead

CoreSite; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage starting day one

401(k) with 5% company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Starting 16 days of PTO, 11 paid HOL,浮

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager for its data center engineering team. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery of commissioning activities across greenfield, expansion, and upgrade projects, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and control systems meet performance, quality, and operational readiness requirements.

You will collaborate with design teams, contractors, CxAs, and internal stakeholders to oversee commissioning plans, testing protocols, documentation, and issue

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, building services, or equivalent.
• 5+ years of experience in data center commissioning, QA/QC, construction management, or mission-critical environments.
• Commissioning certification from a recognized industry authority; PMP considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Level 1–5 commissioning reviews and execution, ensuring tests validate performance against specifications.
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers of record, internal stakeholders, and CxAs throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and standardize commissioning scripts and QA/QC documentation to meet standards.

Skills

Travel readiness

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Building automation systems

PM leadership

Cross-team coordination

QA/QC software tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering/Construction Management/Building Services

Commissioning certification

PMP (asset)

Tools

CxAlloy

BIM360

Facility Grid

Procore

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager for its data center engineering team. You will lead planning, execution, and delivery of commissioning activities across greenfield, expansion, and upgrade projects, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and control systems meet performance, quality, and operational readiness requirements.

You will collaborate with design teams, contractors, CxAs, and internal stakeholders to oversee commissioning plans, testing protocols, documentation, and issue