Data Center Commissioning Program Lead

CoreSite, LLC; New York (NY); 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

Transit support

Educational reimbursement

Charitable donation matching

Wellness reimbursements

Job summary

CoreSite is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager for data center projects. You will lead commissioning planning, testing, and delivery across greenfield, expansions, and upgrades, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and control systems meet performance, quality, and readiness standards.

The role requires strong leadership, deep fluency in mission‑critical systems, and collaboration with design teams, contractors, and CxAs to drive commissioning across design and construction workflows.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Building Services, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of 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 testing validates performance against specifications
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers of record, and commissioning authorities throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and standardize commissioning scripts and documentation
• Represent the owner in commissioning meetings and manage CxA procurement and onboarding

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Control systems

BMS/EPMS

CxA coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Construction Management

Building Services

Tools

CxAlloy

BIM360

Facility Grid

Procore

Job description

CoreSite is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager for data center projects. You will lead commissioning planning, testing, and delivery across greenfield, expansions, and upgrades, ensuring mechanical, electrical, and control systems meet performance, quality, and readiness standards.

The role requires strong leadership, deep fluency in mission‑critical systems, and collaboration with design teams, contractors, and CxAs to drive commissioning across design and construction workflows.