Senior Commissioning Engineer – Data Center Projects

DataBank; Red Oak (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

DataBank Holdings Ltd. is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning activities for construction projects.

You will coordinate planning, staffing, scheduling, quality, safety, and testing for the commissioning phase, ensuring procedures are followed and equipment meets design requirements. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, GC, equipment manufacturers, and internal teams to craft and manage start-up and commissioning schedules, monitor progress, and drive on-time

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience in leading commissioning in mission critical facilities.
• Ability to interpret contract documents, owner project requirements, drawings, specifications, system schematics, sequence of operations, MEP scopes of work and project schedule.
• Experience developing, implementing and overseeing commissioning plans, scripts and procedures.
• Knowledge of NETA guidelines and standards.
• Experience with Building Management Systems, including Environmental Controls and CCTV systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Commissioning processes and delivery of construction projects to satisfy company requirements and verify smooth transition to facility operations teams.
• Manage site specific L1 through L5 commissioning processes for all new or expansion projects.
• Lead multiple disciplines for a project-specific commissioning plan, including reviewing and verifying systems design, installation, functional performance, and reliability.
• Establish and maintain collaborative working relationships with architects, engineers, trade partners, and facility operations teams to streamline project delivery and ensure fully compliant projects.
• Collaborate with General Contractor (GC), Equipment Manufacturers, Commissioning Agent and internal team members to create, manage iterations, and integrate Start-up and Commissioning schedules into overall project schedules.
• Analyze project schedules and provide monthly reporting to identify areas of potential delays, critical path analysis, and opportunities for optimization.
• Develop risk assessment models and identify key risk factors that may impact project budgets and schedules.
• Collaborate with project managers, contractors, and other members of the project team to monitor project performance against schedule targets.
• Manage RFP processes for all commissioning projects. (RFP creation through award)
• Manage commissioning related documentation and record keeping procedures for all equipment and materials related to construction projects.
• Oversee development and population of closeout documentation associated with projects.
• Facilitate weekly meetings to review all punch-list items with vendors and commissioning agents through resolution.
• Establish and manage punch list prevention plan and related commissioning deficiencies with project team.
• Participate in onboarding of new trade partners, vendors, and consultants.
• Enforce company practices within the project commissioning team, including subcontractors and equipment vendors, ensuring commitment to safety and performance on site.
• Review design documents and specifications to ensure company standards and requirements are met.
• Monitor construction of Electrical, Mechanical, FA, FP, and Controls subcontractors for schedule management and conformance to contract documents.
• Participate in design and construction reviews of project documents and provide technical input to help determine cost-effective methods.
• Review submittals including start up and commissioning procedures supplied by vendors and consultants.
• Perform other miscellaneous related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

DCMA 14 scheduling tools

Job description

DataBank Holdings Ltd. is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to lead commissioning activities for construction projects.

You will coordinate planning, staffing, scheduling, quality, safety, and testing for the commissioning phase, ensuring procedures are followed and equipment meets design requirements. You will collaborate with architects, engineers, GC, equipment manufacturers, and internal teams to craft and manage start-up and commissioning schedules, monitor progress, and drive on-time