Data Center Commissioning Program Manager

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc; Elk Grove Village (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc in Elk Grove Village, IL is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager for Data Centers to lead CXA projects regionally, coordinating commissioning engineers and project managers.

You will ensure CXA standards, manage budgets and schedules, interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams, and travel 25–50% to project sites. This role offers competitive salaries and benefits, focusing on reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Hands on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Projects with an A/E, MEP or CxA company.
• Previous Data Center / Mission Critical experience a must.
• 5+ years in Electrical/Mechanical Commissioning field.
• Experience with Level 1-5 commissioning.
• P.E. license / LEED accreditation a plus.
• Project management experience in Consulting Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple CxA Projects in the region as a Program Manager with a full team of commissioning engineers and project managers.
• Provide direction, monitor effectiveness and lead the project team.
• Interface with clients, contractors, vendors and internal/external teams.
• Oversee design, quality control, staffing, and budget (P&L) per industry best practices.
• Ensure CXA standards and thorough commissioning documentation are followed.
• Coordinate testing, reporting, and field troubleshooting of equipment as needed.
• Travel 25-50% to project sites.

Skills

Data Center Management

Project Management

Client Relationship

Communication Skills

Leadership

Travel Willingness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Excel

Job description

Peter Kazella and Associates, Inc in Elk Grove Village, IL is seeking a Commissioning Project Manager for Data Centers to lead CXA projects regionally, coordinating commissioning engineers and project managers.

You will ensure CXA standards, manage budgets and schedules, interact with clients, vendors, and internal teams, and travel 25–50% to project sites. This role offers competitive salaries and benefits, focusing on reliability, energy efficiency, and sustainability.