Senior Commissioning Lead - Data Center & Critical Systems

Consigli Construction; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Consigli Construction seeks a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning, startup, system completion, turnover, and operational readiness on data center and mission-critical projects. You will provide field leadership for Level 1-3 commissioning and coordinate with Owner’s commissioning team and project stakeholders in support of Levels 4-5 testing.

The role requires 10+ years in commissioning, 5+ years leading teams, and experience with Level 1-3 and Level 4-5 testing, with willingness

Qualifications

• 10+ years in commissioning, startup, construction, or mission-critical environments.
• 5+ years leading commissioning teams or coordinating complex commissioning activities.
• Experience with Level 1-3 commissioning and supporting Level 4-5 integrated testing.
• Willingness to travel/relocate for the duration of the project.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning planning, coordination, execution, startup, system completion, and turnover readiness.
• Own and coordinate commissioning activities for Levels 1-3, including planning, documentation, testing, punch list activities, and readiness milestones.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, OEMs, controls teams, MEP superintendents, commissioning teams, and operations personnel.
• Review drawings, specifications, sequences, and commissioning requirements to identify readiness issues and coordinate resolution.
• Coordinate pre-functional checks, startup activities, functional testing, system walkdowns, and turnover requirements.
• Manage commissioning documentation, including test plans, checklists, records, deficiencies, and turnover documentation.
• Support Owner-led Levels 4-5 integrated and system testing by coordinating field readiness, prerequisites, documentation, and issue resolution.
• Coordinate mechanical, electrical, controls, BMS/BAS, and related mission-critical systems through commissioning and operational readiness.
• Lead deficiency and punch list management, ensuring issues are documented, assigned, tracked, and resolved prior to turnover.
• Coordinate cutovers, operational transitions, contingency measures, and readiness activities with the project team and operations personnel.
• Track and report commissioning risks, constraints, schedule impacts, and readiness concerns.
• Promote safe work practices, quality expectations, and project safety requirements throughout commissioning and startup.
• Provide technical guidance and field leadership to project teams and trade partners.

Skills

Commissioning leadership

Project coordination

Safety compliance

Team leadership

Job description

Consigli Construction seeks a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning, startup, system completion, turnover, and operational readiness on data center and mission-critical projects. You will provide field leadership for Level 1-3 commissioning and coordinate with Owner’s commissioning team and project stakeholders in support of Levels 4-5 testing.

The role requires 10+ years in commissioning, 5+ years leading teams, and experience with Level 1-3 and Level 4-5 testing, with willingness