Project/Program Manager III: Commissioning/Testing 26-02983

Akraya, Inc.; Umatilla (OR); Presencial; USD 79.000 - 83.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Akraya, Inc. seeks a Project/Program Manager III to drive data center infrastructure projects, focusing on commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and site readiness.

You will partner with engineering teams, contractors, vendors, and site stakeholders to validate electrical and mechanical systems and ensure successful completion. You will manage multiple workstreams, escalate risks, and document test results while traveling between project locations as required.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience in project/program management, commissioning, engineering, construction, or technical infrastructure environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Electrical experience involving power distribution and switchgear is highly preferred.
• Mechanical experience with chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, liquid cooling, exhaust fans, or large mechanical distribution is highly valuable.
• Hands‑on experience with testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, or technical validation.

Responsabilidades

• Manage technical infrastructure and commissioning projects from planning through completion.
• Coordinate and support testing, commissioning, site readiness, and validation activities.
• Work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors during installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Review technical issues and help troubleshoot electrical and mechanical infrastructure problems.
• Track project milestones, schedules, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate multiple technical workstreams and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
• Validate that systems and equipment meet project requirements and operational expectations.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with vendors and engineering teams.
• Escalate technical and project risks to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Provide clear project updates and communicate technical issues to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Document test results, issues, resolutions, lessons learned, and project status.
• Support projects across multiple sites and travel as required.

Conocimientos

Data Center Systems

Electrical Systems

Mechanical Systems

Testing Validation

Project Oversight

Descripción del empleo

Primary Skills: Data Center Systems (advanced), Electrical Systems (advanced), Mechanical Systems (advanced), Testing Validation (advanced), Project Oversight (advanced) Contract Type: W2 Location: Umatilla, OR (#LI-Onsite) Duration: 11Months Pay Range: $57- $60per hour #LP

Job Summary

We are seeking a technically strong Project/Program Manager III to support data center infrastructure projects with a strong focus on commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and site readiness. This role is suited for someone who combines project management capabilities with hands‑on knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. You will work closely with engineering teams, contractors, vendors, and site stakeholders to test infrastructure, identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and drive projects through successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage technical infrastructure and commissioning projects from planning through completion.
• Coordinate and support testing, commissioning, site readiness, and validation activities.
• Work closely with engineering teams, contractors, and vendors during installation, testing, and commissioning.
• Review technical issues and help troubleshoot electrical and mechanical infrastructure problems.
• Track project milestones, schedules, risks, issues, and dependencies.
• Coordinate multiple technical workstreams and ensure deliverables are completed on schedule.
• Validate that systems and equipment meet project requirements and operational expectations.
• Identify deficiencies and coordinate corrective actions with vendors and engineering teams.
• Escalate technical and project risks to the appropriate stakeholders.
• Provide clear project updates and communicate technical issues to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Document test results, issues, resolutions, lessons learned, and project status.
• Support projects across multiple sites and travel as required.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project/program management, commissioning, engineering, construction, or technical infrastructure environments.
• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical systems.
• Electrical experience involving power distribution and switchgear is highly preferred.
• Mechanical experience with chillers, cooling towers, air handlers, liquid cooling, exhaust fans, or large mechanical distribution is highly valuable.
• Hands‑on experience with testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, or technical validation.
• Experience working with contractors, vendors, engineering teams, and other technical stakeholders.
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Strong accountability and ability to independently drive issue resolution.
• Excellent communication and escalation‑management skills.
• Comfortable working on‑site Monday through Friday.
• Willingness to travel between project locations as required.

About Akraya

ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award‑winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment.Most recently, we were recognized Stevie Employer of the Year 2025, SIA Best Staffing Firm to work for 2025, Inc 5000 Best Workspaces in US (2025 & 2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022)!

Industry Leaders in Tech Staffing As Talent solutions provider for Fortune 100 Organizations, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space.

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