Data Center MEP Project Lead - Commissioning & Travel

Akkodis; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Job summary

Akkodis is seeking a Construction Manager (MEP) for data center commissioning projects across the United States. This full-time/direct-hire role requires hands-on electrical, mechanical, and controls experience in mission-critical environments, with strong Procore/PM skills and the ability to manage contractors, schedules, and site execution while traveling 75–100%.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or have 2+ years of MEP experience, and be

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or 2+ years hands-on MEP experience.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, controls, commissioning, and testing in mission-critical/data center environments.
• Proficiency with Procore, MS Office, MOPs, scheduling, documentation, and contractor coordination.

Responsibilities

• Manage MEP construction and commissioning of electrical, mechanical, and controls systems in mission-critical/data center environments.
• Coordinate contractors, commissioning teams, and stakeholders to ensure work meets project standards, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Review and manage MOPs, work notifications, schedules, testing, and commissioning documentation.
• Represent the owner onsite, monitor construction progress, identify issues, and drive timely resolution.
• Maintain Procore/PM documentation, reports, safety compliance, and communication with onsite and remote teams.

Skills

MEP/Commissioning

Contractor coordination

Project management

Travel 75-100%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management

2+ years MEP experience

Tools

Procore

MS Office

MOPs

Scheduling

Documentation

Job description

Akkodis is seeking a Construction Manager (MEP) for data center commissioning projects across the United States. This full-time/direct-hire role requires hands-on electrical, mechanical, and controls experience in mission-critical environments, with strong Procore/PM skills and the ability to manage contractors, schedules, and site execution while traveling 75–100%.

The ideal candidate will hold a bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or have 2+ years of MEP experience, and be