Data Center Commissioning Lead – Projects & Operations

FST Technical Services, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Manager – Data Center Operations to lead delivery of mission-critical infrastructure. You will own projects from pre-construction through validation, guiding cross-functional teams in high-performance data centers in the United States.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive commissioning experience across L1–L5, and a proven ability to manage scope, risk, and profitability while delivering on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in commissioning, engineering, or mission-critical construction.
• 3+ years of proven experience delivering data center projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning delivery from pre-construction through final validation.
• Oversee functional testing, system validation, and issue resolution.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and at the highest quality standards.

Skills

10+ years in commissioning

3+ years data center projects

multi-project leadership

financial acumen

Job description

FST Technical Services, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Manager – Data Center Operations to lead delivery of mission-critical infrastructure. You will own projects from pre-construction through validation, guiding cross-functional teams in high-performance data centers in the United States.

The role requires strong leadership, extensive commissioning experience across L1–L5, and a proven ability to manage scope, risk, and profitability while delivering on time and on budget.