Lead Data Center Commissioning Project Manager

FST Technical Services; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 145,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly per diem

Comprehensive benefits

Bonus potential

Job summary

FST Technical Services is seeking a Project Manager for Data Center Operations based in Chicago with opportunities for travel. The role involves leading mission-critical projects, ensuring project delivery and profitability, as well as mentoring teams. Candidates should have over 10 years of commissioning experience in hyperscale environments.

Compensation ranges from $145,000 to $175,000, with additional benefits including travel support and monthly per diem.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex data center projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects and teams.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems and commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-visibility data center projects from pre-construction to validation.
• Manage project profitability, utilization, and forecasting.
• Ensure consistent technical standards across all projects.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership abilities

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

10+ years in commissioning or construction management

Tools

Financial forecasting software

Job description

FST Technical Services is seeking a Project Manager for Data Center Operations based in Chicago with opportunities for travel. The role involves leading mission-critical projects, ensuring project delivery and profitability, as well as mentoring teams. Candidates should have over 10 years of commissioning experience in hyperscale environments.

Compensation ranges from $145,000 to $175,000, with additional benefits including travel support and monthly per diem.