Senior Facilities Commissioning Manager, Data Centers

QTS Data Centers; York (SC); On-site; USD 130,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Generous PTO

Tuition assistance

Parental Leave

Equity eligible

Wellness program

Volunteer days

Job summary

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Manager, Facilities Operations Engineering Commissioning to oversee commissioning across regional sites. You will lead Cx engineers, coordinate testing, and ensure documentation compliance for electrical and mechanical systems in large-scale data centers.

Ideal candidates bring extensive data center engineering and commissioning experience, with strong leadership and project-management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical/Mechanical Eng or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years engineering/related activities in critical environments.
• Experience with commissioning in data centers and project management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commissioning teams in the region, develop capabilities and engage staff.
• Manage travel budgets to ensure compliance with spend guidelines.
• Coordinate commissioning activities with project departments and external resources.
• DirectCx Engineers to witness testing and validate operations documentation.
• Revise commissioning plans for multi-level systems (Level 1–5).
• Identify and resolve issues during commissioning with the project team.
• Develop SOPs/MOPs/ERP and change-management processes with site teams.
• Drive quality improvements, vendor oversight, and turnover metrics.
• Promote environmentally conscious improvements in facilities programs.

Skills

Data center engineering

Commissioning management

Project leadership

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Vendor management

Travel readiness

Education

B.S. in Electrical or Mechanical Eng

HVAC or critical power certs

Tools

Project management software

Job description

QTS Data Centers is seeking a Manager, Facilities Operations Engineering Commissioning to oversee commissioning across regional sites. You will lead Cx engineers, coordinate testing, and ensure documentation compliance for electrical and mechanical systems in large-scale data centers.

Ideal candidates bring extensive data center engineering and commissioning experience, with strong leadership and project-management skills.