Data Center Facilities Operations & Commissioning Manager

qtsdatacenters; San Marcos (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

QTS Data Centers seeks a Manager for Facilities Operations Engineering Commissioning to oversee commissioning, continuous improvement, and development support for sites regionally in the United States. You will lead Cx activities across electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems and coordinate with project teams to maintain quality standards.

The role requires 30-50% travel to other sites, with a focus on installing, testing, and validating systems, and driving efficiency and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 5+ years of engineering experience in technical/critical environments (data center, nuclear/electric power, hospital, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, industrial/commercial field engineering).
• Experience with commissioning in data centers and regional travel (30-50%).

Responsibilities

• Lead regional commissioning teams and ensure quality, safety, and operational standards.
• Oversee travel budgets and site construction activities to meet design and testing standards.
• Direct engineers to witness testing and validate operation sequences and documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement and develop SOP/MOP/ERP procedures for critical environments.

Skills

Data center knowledge

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Project leadership

Vendor oversight

Continuous improvement

Safety compliance

Quality control

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

QTS Data Centers seeks a Manager for Facilities Operations Engineering Commissioning to oversee commissioning, continuous improvement, and development support for sites regionally in the United States. You will lead Cx activities across electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems and coordinate with project teams to maintain quality standards.

The role requires 30-50% travel to other sites, with a focus on installing, testing, and validating systems, and driving efficiency and risk