Senior Controls Superintendent - Data Center Commissioning

Fluidstack; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack is seeking a commissioning professional to supervise controls installation and verification for data center projects. You will coordinate with vendors and contractors, run functional tests, and manage schedule adherence across multiple commissioning stages in active data halls.

Success requires hands-on leadership on site, experience with BMS/EPMS platforms, and the ability to drive safety and quality gates while coordinating shifts and reporting progress to the Site Lead.

Qualifications

• 5+ years supervising controls or BMS/EPMS work on mission-critical or large industrial projects. Data center commissioning experience is strongly preferred.
• Working command of Tridium/Niagara, ALC, Siemens, or comparable building automation platforms, plus EPMS (Schneider, Eaton, or similar).
• Fluency with sequences of operations, points lists, and one-lines, and able to challenge a vendor’s checkout results from the data.
• Field leadership: shift supervision, trade coordination, and disciplined daily reporting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise controls installation verification and checkout (BMS, EPMS, fire/life-safety interfaces) across L2-L5 commissioning stages on an active data hall.
• Run point-to-point verification and witness functional performance tests with the commissioning authority, vendors, and trade partners.
• Hold the controls schedule: sequence vendor startup, flag slips early against EFA/FA/FR milestones, and drive punch closure.
• Enforce Fluidstack commissioning documentation gates (CX-01-CX-10) and site safety requirements.
• Coordinate day/night shift coverage with the Senior Superintendent and report progress to the Site Lead.

Skills

Leadership

Field supervision

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Tools

Tridium/Niagara

ALC

Siemens

EPMS (Schneider/Eaton)

Job description

Fluidstack is seeking a commissioning professional to supervise controls installation and verification for data center projects. You will coordinate with vendors and contractors, run functional tests, and manage schedule adherence across multiple commissioning stages in active data halls.

Success requires hands-on leadership on site, experience with BMS/EPMS platforms, and the ability to drive safety and quality gates while coordinating shifts and reporting progress to the Site Lead.