Manager Facilities Operations Commissioning
Manager Facilities Operations Commissioning
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The Manager Facilities Operations Engineering Commissioning will be responsible for the oversight of commissioning continuous improvement and developmental support for sites in a geographic region. This role will provide assistance with commissioningrelated engineering including the coordination installation and integration of connectivity network infrastructure security life safety other building subsystems and finishes transformers electrical switchgear UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) STS (Static Transfer Switch) PDU (Power Distribution Unit) electrical distribution equipment Chillers water loops/components Cooling distribution equipment Electrical Power Monitoring Systems and Building Management and automation systems. The position requires project planning abilities coupled with leadership through influence and a proactive partnership approach. The ideal candidate will bring experience in electrical and mechanical systems along with an understanding of largescale data centers (or comparable environments) which may encompass electrical distribution systems static UPS emergency standby generation fire alarm/suppression monitoring systems and cooling systems.
This role will be a regional role that reports to the Director Facility Operations Commissioning that will require an estimated 3050 travel to other sites around the U.S.
RESPONSIBILITIES other duties may be assigned.
- Manage the commissioning team(s) in assigned region develop capabilities engage employees. Follow operating and commissioning standards required for quality safety and ongoing operation.
- Oversee travel budgets to ensure compliance with organizational expenditure requirements.
- Assist in site construction activity and installations as needed in coordination with QTS project departments external construction resources to ensure system design installation and testing adhere to operational standards. Direct Cx Engineers to witness testing of all equipment during commissioning in your region and validate sequence of operations and receipt of all operational documentation.
- Assist Director as necessary in revising comprehensive commissioning plans for Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 and Level 5 systems including connectivity network infrastructure security life safety other building subsystems and finishes Electrical Mechanical and Building Automation components.
- Identify track and resolve any issues during the commissioning process working closely with the project team to resolve technical challenges. Utilize findings and provide feedback to program management team to drive continuous improvement.
- Assist and work with all QTS site teams on standard operating procedures (SOP) method of procedures (MOP) and emergency response procedures (ERP) established for critical environments as well as the formal change management process.
- Develop metrics for your team to provide feedback to QTS. Lead your teams in quality improvement standard compliance vendor oversight completions and turnover.
- Drive innovation into facilities programs/systems with an environmentally conscious attitude.
- Interfaces with vendors QTS Engineering QTS Development and peer operations organizations.
- Maintain positive relationships and communication with staff and executive level management.
- Assist site engineering/management with compliance with local health & safety (i.e. OSHA) standards and national electrical and building codes.
- Ensure proper training and growth of staff.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or similar HVAC or critical power certifications OR equivalent professional experience in lieu of degree.
- Five or more years of direct experience with engineering related activities in a technical or critical environment (data center nuclear/electric power hospital pharmaceuticalsemiconductor industrial/commercial field engineering).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Ten or more years of direct experience with engineering related activities in a technical or critical environment (data center nuclear/electric power hospital pharmaceuticalsemiconductor industrial/commercial field engineering).
- Five or more years of data center engineering commissioning project management or equivalent.
- Three or more years of management/supervisory experience overseeing engineering or critical operations managers.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Must be fluent with and possess an excellent working knowledge of Data Center critical and construction environments.
- Ability to develop solutions and create technical strategic and tactical plans on complex projects.
- Ability and willingness to think outside of the box to find creative and innovative solutions to improve quality / reliability and continuously drive down operating costs.
- Advanced understanding of both mechanical and electrical equipment systems and design related to data centers. (Including but not limited to uninterruptable power sources diesel generators electrical switchgear power distribution units variable frequency drives automatic/static transfer switches chillers (aircooled and watercooled) pumps cooling towers heat exchangers CRAHs air economizers.
- Experience with emergency backup systems (generators UPS battery backup).
- Knowledge and experience with building monitoring/controls electricity and medium / low voltage electrical distribution systems mechanical systems telecommunications access controls CCTV life safety systems and/or building subsystems.
- Knowledge and experience with project management and commissioning management software systems.
- Ability to lead multiple Commissioning Teams in various stages of commissioning.
TOTAL REWARDS
- This role is also eligible for a competitive benets package that includes: medical dental vision life and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; exible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program and other company benets.
- This position is equity eligible.
We conform to all the laws statutes and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women minorities individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity or national origin age disability status Genetic Information & Testing Family & Medical Leave protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint orally or in writing to the employer or the government or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
