Data Center Commissioning Lead — Travel‑Heavy

Quality Technology Services, LLC; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 89,000 - 137,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Flexible spending and HSA

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Volunteer days

Employee assistance program

Tuition assistance

Parental leave

Military leave

QTS scholarship for dependents

Wellness program

Job summary

Quality Technology Services, LLC in Denver, CO seeks a Commissioning Engineer II to lead Level 1–5 commissioning of data center systems, including electrical, mechanical, and building automation components. The role involves testing, documentation, and coordinating with a third‑party commissioning agent, with significant travel across the U.S.

Responsibilities include developing commissioning plans, witnessing tests, creating reports, and training end-users.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Five or more years of work experience in data center engineering, commissioning, project management, or equivalent.
• Background in building maintenance, CCTV and Access control systems, network, telecommunications, and/or fire detection/suppression systems.
• Ability to travel to other Data Center locations as required.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• US Citizenship for this position is required by law due to federal customer contracts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in all site construction activity and installations, in coordination with QTS Development Team, external construction resources, to ensure system design, installation and testing adhere to operational standards.
• Develop comprehensive commissioning plans for Level 1–5 systems, including connectivity, network infrastructure, security, life safety, and building automation components.
• Conduct thorough commissioning activities, ensuring that all systems are installed, tested, and validated according to industry standards and client specifications.
• Identify, track, and resolve any issues during the commissioning process, working closely with the project team to resolve technical challenges; provide feedback to program management for improvement.
• Create and/or review detailed commissioning documentation, including test procedures, reports, and as-built documentation, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Witness testing of all equipment during commissioning and validate sequence of operations and receipt of all operational documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of systems during the commissioning phase without impact to operations.
• Implement quality control measures to ensure the highest standards are met during the build and commissioning process, adhering to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Develop and test site-specific SOPs, MOPs, and ERPs in coordination with facilities operations.
• Provide training to end-users and maintenance personnel on the operation and maintenance of commissioned systems.
• Uses the Change Management Process to get approval for preventative and corrective maintenance; executes maintenance with proper documentation.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent professional experience

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Quality Technology Services, LLC in Denver, CO seeks a Commissioning Engineer II to lead Level 1–5 commissioning of data center systems, including electrical, mechanical, and building automation components. The role involves testing, documentation, and coordinating with a third‑party commissioning agent, with significant travel across the U.S.

Responsibilities include developing commissioning plans, witnessing tests, creating reports, and training end-users.