Data Center Commissioning Lead

Glumac - A Tetra Tech Company; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Merit-based rewards

Work-life balance

Job summary

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Authority to join our world-class commissioning team. You will lead commissioning from design through turnover, focusing on data center mechanical, electrical, controls, and critical power systems, guiding agents on fast-paced projects.

This hybrid role requires travel 50-70%, eligibility to work in the United States, and a track record of coordinating owners, engineers, and contractors to deliver safe, reliable, and on-spec

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering, construction, building science, or a related field; equivalent industry experience may be considered.
• 8+ years of related industry experience, including 2+ years in data center commissioning, operations, construction, testing, or quality assurance.
• Strong technical knowledge of data center mechanical and electrical systems, controls, instrumentation, and critical power systems.
• Experience managing commissioning schedules, project tasks, resources, and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for data center projects from design review through final acceptance and turnover.
• Develop and execute commissioning plans, pre-functional checklists, functional performance tests, test scripts, and reports.
• Conduct field observations and functional testing of data center MEP systems, controls, instrumentation, and critical power infrastructure.
• Verify the installation, startup, operation, sequencing, redundancy, and resiliency of mission-critical systems.
• Lead commissioning meetings and coordinate activities among owners, design teams, contractors, vendors, and facility operators.
• Manage commissioning schedules, tasks, resources, and project deliverables.

Skills

Data center commissioning

Project management

Leadership

Field testing

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's or advanced degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Commissioning software

Job description

Glumac, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Data Center Commissioning Authority to join our world-class commissioning team. You will lead commissioning from design through turnover, focusing on data center mechanical, electrical, controls, and critical power systems, guiding agents on fast-paced projects.

This hybrid role requires travel 50-70%, eligibility to work in the United States, and a track record of coordinating owners, engineers, and contractors to deliver safe, reliable, and on-spec