Senior Commissioning Program Lead – Data Center Projects

Ryan Companies US, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

Retirement and Savings Benefits

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Educational Assistance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance and Wellness

Parenting Benefits

Employee Discount Programs

Ryan Foundation charitable matching

Job summary

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager to lead the commissioning program for a National Mission Critical team in the United States.

You will guide standards, coordinate across projects, and support field teams to ensure systems are planned, installed, tested and documented to meet performance, quality, and safety goals. You will oversee KPI metrics, staffing for commissioning across multiple projects, and collaboration with owners, design teams, and vendors to ensure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, building systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years in commercial construction with 5+ years in data center commissioning; multi-project experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, and life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain company-wide commissioning procedures, standards, and best practices.
• Manage commissioning project delivery strategies across all applicable project sites.
• Develop, implement, and ensure project participation in the company commissioning program and processes.
• Refine commissioning practices and policies used in the field and develop methods/techniques for driving issues to resolution.
• Regularly review commissioning progress, risks, issues, and KPI metrics across active projects and report to management.
• Support hiring efforts for commissioning managers and personnel as needed.
• Assist in staffing and resource allocation planning for commissioning across multiple projects.
• Lead, mentor, and performance-manage a team of commissioning professionals.
• Provide training and guidance to field teams on commissioning sequencing, durations, and expectations.
• Coordinate and, when needed, lead commissioning kickoff meetings to describe commissioning objectives and requirements to equipment vendors, subcontractors, and owner representatives.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, and accountability within the commissioning team.
• Role should expect to have up to 8 direct reports.
• Review design documents to understand and communicate system performance requirements for each project.
• Ensure project commissioning teams are aware of and aligned with design intent and performance criteria.
• Attend key owner/architect/contractor (OAC), commissioning, and coordination meetings as required.
• Manage high-level coordination and issue resolution with clients, vendors, and other stakeholders when critical commissioning issues arise.
• Provide project teams with guidance on commissioning schedule integration, issue tracking and closure, client communications, and general commissioning management.
• Ensure field inspections, functional testing, and documentation support the successful execution of the quality and commissioning program.
• Collaborate with project teams to monitor progress of commissioning activities and ensure alignment with project milestones.
• Provide on-site support at active projects as required to troubleshoot issues and support successful commissioning execution.
• Implement and maintain commissioning KPIs and continuous improvement processes to prevent repeat deficiencies and minimize impacts to project schedules.
• Capture, document, and communicate lessons learned across projects to improve future commissioning efforts.
• Contribute to the development of training materials, tools, and templates that support consistent commissioning delivery.

Skills

Project leadership

Commissioning

Stakeholder coordination

Building systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Ryan Companies US, Inc. is seeking a Commissioning Program Manager to lead the commissioning program for a National Mission Critical team in the United States.

You will guide standards, coordinate across projects, and support field teams to ensure systems are planned, installed, tested and documented to meet performance, quality, and safety goals. You will oversee KPI metrics, staffing for commissioning across multiple projects, and collaboration with owners, design teams, and vendors to ensure