Mission-Critical Data Center Project Lead

NV5; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance

401K Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a Project Manager to join the Americas Mission Critical team, delivering commissioning and related services nationwide. The role focuses on leading technical delivery, coordinating schedules, and ensuring quality across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in building systems commissioning with 3+ years in mission-critical facilities, plus strong communication and leadership abilities. Travel up to 75% is required as projects dictate.

Qualifications

• 8+ years progressive experience in building systems commissioning with at least 3 years in mission critical facilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Experience diagnosing and solving construction and operational problems.
• Experience with cloud-based construction and commissioning platforms.
• Willingness to travel 75%+ as needs dictate.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical delivery as project manager and site lead for mission critical commissioning projects.
• Maintain client, contractor, and team communication.
• Develop client relationships and expand existing engagements.
• Manage commissioning plans, procedures, checklists, test scripts, and schedules (Level 1–5).
• Lead onsite teams to perform functional tests on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
• Coordinate to meet client expectations for technical excellence, budget, and schedule.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Job description

NV5 is seeking a Project Manager to join the Americas Mission Critical team, delivering commissioning and related services nationwide. The role focuses on leading technical delivery, coordinating schedules, and ensuring quality across mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in building systems commissioning with 3+ years in mission-critical facilities, plus strong communication and leadership abilities. Travel up to 75% is required as projects dictate.