Commissioning Manager

For years,   Stream Data Centers  has been a trusted partner in providing world-class data center solutions. With a focus on sustainable, secure, and reliable infrastructure, Stream empowers businesses to scale their digital operations while prioritizing environmental and social responsibility. 

Stream Data Centers continues to set new standards for innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability in the data center industry, having provided premium data center services since 1999. Now, with 90% of its inventory leased to Fortune 100 customers, the company has acquired, developed and managed more than 27 data center projects nationally, while leadership has remained consistent for over two decades. 

From site selection to data center construction and operations, Stream develops wholesale colocation capacity and build-to-suit facilities for hyperscale and enterprise users in major markets across the United States. Additionally, Stream sources and develops low-risk land sites for optimum data center development and provides energy procurement services with a focus on reducing market risk and providing low-cost renewable energy options. 

POSITION OVERVIEW

Stream Data Centers is looking for a highly organized and results-driven leader, manager, advocate, and collaborator to build, manage, and lead the Commissioning (Cx) responsibilities required on Steam Data Centers (SDC) deployments. The primary function of this role will be to manage the MEP system quality and compliance from design and procurement through installation, commissioning, and turn-over as part of the overall project team.

The Commissioning Manager is expected to collaborate with the design, construction, and operations teams to ensure consistent and compliant delivery for projects as assigned at the dedicated campus. This role Interfaces with project leads and tenant personnel to assure quality installations and performance and supports development of scope, schedule, and budget and other duties as required.  Routine travel to support these activities at other sites may be required.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participate in the process of selecting qualified testing firms to provide the Cx and quality services per the SDC standards.
• Responsible for the completion of all activities in the Quality and Cx specification by the parties responsible.  
• Facilitate the Cx Kick-off meeting with the Cx Provider, including the initial project team orientation on the Cx specification.
• Actively participate in the development of project designs.
• Provide a collective update through the Cx progress tracker for buildings on the campus.
• Participate in internal team meetings with the Design group, Safety group and Project Management group. 
• Actively participate in preconstruction efforts to align design, scope of work, and estimates with current Stream metrics and goals.
• Actively participates in review of building drawings for compliance with Design and Construction Standards (DACS).
• Actively participate in Root Cause Analysis when the incident pertains to an MEP scope. 
• Review and monitor long-lead equipment procurement, including integration into project schedule.
• Assists in Method of Procedure development, processing, and tracking.
• Conduct weekly meetings with just the Cx Provider using the ‘5 in 15’ concept.  
• Review invoices from the Cx Provider for payment.
• Assist with the development of the L0 – L5 Cx schedule with the project team.
• Update the master project schedule to update milestone completion.
• Participate in weekly OAC meetings and Cx meetings with the project team.
• Address high and moderate priority issues.  This includes verifying the accuracy of the priority for the issue. 
• Compile the data from the issues log and aggregate into the main database.
• Perform jobsite inspections and reviews installation progress, quality, and compliance.  Includes review of progress against schedule.
• Ensure MEP Requests for Information (RFI) submissions are resolved.
• Collaborate with the project team to support early access requirements.  Report any issues that may prevent early floor access to the SDC Project Manager. 
• Ensures safety best practices and policies are being followed.
• Verify MEP system as-builts are up to date and accurate at the time of turnover.
• Complete the steps in the hand-off process.
• Ensure the GC provides training based on the SDC Training specification.   
• Support the review SOPs and ERPs with the Ops team.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience
• 10 years of relevant experience in MEP system coordination and/or project management, with 5+ years preferably working within the Mission Critical space.
• Knowledge of applicable Mechanical and Electrical system regulations, standards, best practices, and applicable codes.
• Ability to read and understand Mechanical and Electrical project drawings, specifications, and submittals.
• Experience in developing, managing, and understanding CPM schedules to support analysis and recommendations around contractor provided timelines.
• Understanding of how Mechanical and Electrical Systems work and integrate. 
• Ability to lead integrated teams of Engineers, Contractors, Skilled Trades, Equipment Manufacturers, Commissioning Teams, Tenants, Authorities Having Jurisdiction, and Stream Professionals to a common goal and outcome.
• Experience working across multiple locations in the United States.
• Ability to travel to jobsite locations.
• Experience leading and mentoring others.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, and SharePoint experience.

Base up to $150,000. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, location, and other job-related reasons. Stream Data Centers offers annual bonus, benefits, flexible time off (vacation), 401k and a variety of other perks and benefits.

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Stream is an equal-opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, military status, or any other reason prohibited by law. Note - Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you need any assistance or an accommodation throughout the interview process due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations@stream-dc.com.