Traveling Commissioning Project Manager (CX)

Actalent; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

PTO

Job summary

Actalent in Bismarck, ND seeks a Commissioning Project Manager to lead startup, testing, commissioning and turnover across a major AI infrastructure program. This permanent, onsite role manages schedules, testing plans and deliverables, coordinating with owners, engineers, contractors and operations teams.

You will drive readiness reviews, track milestones, and ensure successful handovers to operations, with compensation within a wide pay range and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience with commissioning, MEP, mission-critical, industrial, or power infrastructure.
• Strong project management capabilities.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage commissioning schedules.
• Coordinate testing plans and turnover requirements.
• Track commissioning deliverables and milestone achievement.
• Partner with owners, engineers, contractors, and operations teams.
• Support system readiness reviews and Integrated Systems Testing.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Job description

COMMISSIONING PROJECT MANAGER (CX)Drive Operational Readiness for Next-Generation Data Centers

We're seeking a Commissioning Project Manager to oversee startup, testing, commissioning, and turnover efforts across a large-scale AI infrastructure program.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage commissioning schedules

• Coordinate testing plans and turnover requirements

• Track commissioning deliverables and milestone achievement

• Partner with owners, engineers, contractors, and operations teams

• Support system readiness reviews and Integrated Systems Testing

Qualifications

• Commissioning, MEP, mission-critical, industrial, or power infrastructure experience

• Strong project management capabilities

• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Bismarck, ND.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $180000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits are good, strong bonus and PTO package

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bismarck,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 14, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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