Senior Data Center Commissioning Manager

Iren Group; Childress (TX); On-site; USD 107,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Professional development

Job summary

IREN is seeking a Construction Commissioning Manager in Childress, Texas, to lead the integrated commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems for high-performance data centers. You will supervise engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, coordinating with construction, engineering, and client stakeholders to ensure safety, reliability, and operational readiness.

The role requires strong knowledge of switchgear, UPS, HVAC, liquid cooling, P&ID interpretation, and relevant codes, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred, or equivalent relevant field experience.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in commissioning, construction management, or system startup, including at least 3 years supporting data center or mission-critical projects.
• Demonstrated experience leading the commissioning of both electrical and mechanical infrastructure on complex facilities.
• Familiarity with electrical one-lines, mechanical drawings, P&IDs, control diagrams, sequences of operation, commissioning scripts, and change-management plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end commissioning program for electrical and mechanical systems, including strategy, staffing, schedules, turnover sequencing, test readiness, execution, issue resolution, and final acceptance.
• Develop, review, and execute commissioning plans, procedures, scripts, checklists, and integrated testing schedules aligned with design intent and client expectations.
• Direct commissioning of electrical infrastructure: switchgear, UPS, PDUs, generators, busway, emergency power, protective controls.
• Direct commissioning of mechanical infrastructure: HVAC, chillers, pumps, piping, liquid cooling, controls.
• Plan and lead functional performance testing, load-bank testing, failover testing, and integrated system testing.
• Review drawings, schematics, P&IDs, and change-management plans to validate design intent and identify risk.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Technical writing

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

IREN is seeking a Construction Commissioning Manager in Childress, Texas, to lead the integrated commissioning of electrical and mechanical systems for high-performance data centers. You will supervise engineers, technicians, and subcontractors, coordinating with construction, engineering, and client stakeholders to ensure safety, reliability, and operational readiness.

The role requires strong knowledge of switchgear, UPS, HVAC, liquid cooling, P&ID interpretation, and relevant codes, with