Data Center Commissioning Manager – Travel Across Sites

Darwin Recruitment; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel to project sites

Job summary

Darwin Recruitment is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to support data center and mission-critical projects across the United States. You will oversee end-to-end commissioning activities and coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, equipment vendors, and commissioning agents to ensure systems are tested and ready for handover.

The role covers early construction through startup, IST, and turnover, ensuring schedules, quality, and client requirements are met.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in commissioning or construction management (MEP/GC/commissioning firm).
• Experience on data center or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of multidisciplinary MEP systems and commissioning processes (Level 1–5).

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end commissioning activities across electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and controls systems.
• Coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, equipment vendors, commissioning agents, design teams, and client representatives.
• Manage commissioning from early construction stages through start-up, IST, and final turnover.
• Ensure project schedules, quality standards, and client requirements are met.

Skills

Commissioning management

Project coordination

Leadership

Communication

Vendor coordination

Schedule management

QA/QC

Site leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

CxAlloy

Procore

Job description

Darwin Recruitment is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to support data center and mission-critical projects across the United States. You will oversee end-to-end commissioning activities and coordinate with construction teams, subcontractors, equipment vendors, and commissioning agents to ensure systems are tested and ready for handover.

The role covers early construction through startup, IST, and turnover, ensuring schedules, quality, and client requirements are met.