Mission-Critical Data Center Commissioning Lead

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel expenses and per diem

Benefits eligibility per company plans

Bonus eligibility based on performance

Job summary

The Commissioning Project Manager (Cx PM) is responsible for leading the full lifecycle delivery of mission-critical commissioning scopes across complex data center projects for Anchor Mission Critical. This role blends deep technical expertise with disciplined project management to ensure scope clarity, schedule certainty, quality execution, and client confidence from project kickoff through turnover.

Responsibilities include owning commissioning scope, developing work plans and budgets,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) or Construction Management
• 6–18 years delivering mission-critical infrastructure projects
• Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams and client-facing engagements

Responsibilities

• Own commissioning scope, execution strategy, and contractual compliance from award through closeout
• Develop and manage commissioning work plans, schedules, staffing plans, and budgets
• Serve as the primary commissioning interface with owners, developers, EPCs, AHJs, and trade partners
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and controls commissioning teams for integrated execution
• Coordinate with stakeholders for Pre-Functional Checks, FPT, IST
• Manage issue resolution, change management, and escalation using risk protocols
• Ensure all commissioning deliverables meet quality standards and owner requirements

Skills

Project management

Commissioning

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Team leadership

Technical expertise

Education

Engineering (Mechanical)

Engineering (Electrical)

Construction Management

Tools

Commissioning platforms

Job description

The Commissioning Project Manager (Cx PM) is responsible for leading the full lifecycle delivery of mission-critical commissioning scopes across complex data center projects for Anchor Mission Critical. This role blends deep technical expertise with disciplined project management to ensure scope clarity, schedule certainty, quality execution, and client confidence from project kickoff through turnover.

Responsibilities include owning commissioning scope, developing work plans and budgets,