End-to-End Data Center Commissioning Lead

LotusWorks; Town of Grafton (WI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life & Disability

Training & Education

401k Plan

Extra Leave

Parental Leave

Recognition Rewards

Job summary

LotusWorks is seeking an experienced Senior Data Center Commissioning Manager to lead the end-to-end commissioning for a major data center project in Grafton, Wisconsin.

This role will be responsible for planning, executing, documenting, and turning over the commissioning program while ensuring MEP, controls, electrical, and life-safety systems perform in accordance with the Basis of Design (BOD), Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR), and project requirements.

Qualifications

• 8–12+ years in MEP construction, startup, commissioning, or related field with 3+ years in hyperscale or colocation data centers.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end commissioning programs from pre-construction through final turnover.
• Strong experience with Level 1–5 commissioning, including L2–L3 startup/QA/QC, L4 IST, and L5 integration testing.
• Experience developing and maintaining Commissioning Plans, Cx specs, integrated schedules, milestones, and gating criteria.
• Strong understanding of OPR/BOD, drawings, sequences of operation, specs, and submittals for testability.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead pre-construction and execution activities for Cx program.
• Direct Cx engineers and field technicians; coordinate with startup teams.
• Authorize pre-functional checklists, functional tests, and IST scripts.
• Chair Cx meetings; manage issue resolution and re-test; escalate risks.
• Coordinate with BMS/EPMS integrator on point-to-point, alarms, and graphics verification.
• Produce Final Cx Report, systems manual inputs, and lessons-learned.

Skills

MEP construction

Commissioning leadership

Data center commissioning

IST testing

BMS/EPMS

OPR/BOD knowledge

Stakeholder coordination

Education

CxA (ACG)

CCP

QCxP

CBCxP

OSHA 10

OSHA 30

Tools

CxAlloy

BlueRithm

Facility Grid

BMS/EPMS platforms

Job description

LotusWorks is seeking an experienced Senior Data Center Commissioning Manager to lead the end-to-end commissioning for a major data center project in Grafton, Wisconsin.

This role will be responsible for planning, executing, documenting, and turning over the commissioning program while ensuring MEP, controls, electrical, and life-safety systems perform in accordance with the Basis of Design (BOD), Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR), and project requirements.