Manager, Facilities Operations – Commissioning

🕒 August 5

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

🌴 South Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚙️ Operations

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QTS Data Centers

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1001 - 5000 employees

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🏭 Manufacturing

Consulting • Logistics • Manufacturing

QTS Data Centers is a leading provider of data center solutions, with a footprint of over 9 million square feet of mega scale data center space across North America. The company offers hyperscale and hybrid colocation services, utilizing a software-defined technology platform to deliver secure and compliant infrastructure solutions, robust connectivity, and premium customer service to various clients, including 1,100 hyperscale technology companies, enterprises, and government entities.

📋 Description

• Manage commissioning teams in the assigned region and develop team capabilities • Follow operating and commissioning standards for quality, safety, and ongoing operation • Oversee travel budgets and organizational expenditure compliance • Assist with site construction activities and installations in coordination with project departments and external construction resources • Direct Cx Engineers to witness equipment testing and validate sequences of operations and operational documentation • Assist in revising comprehensive Level 1–5 commissioning plans for connectivity, infrastructure, security, life safety, electrical, mechanical, and building automation systems • Identify, track, and resolve commissioning issues with project teams • Provide findings and feedback to program management to drive continuous improvement • Support site teams with SOPs, MOPs, ERPs, and formal change management • Develop team metrics and lead quality improvement, standards compliance, vendor oversight, completions, and turnover • Drive innovation and environmentally conscious improvements in facilities programs and systems • Interface with vendors, Engineering, Development, and peer operations organizations • Maintain relationships and communication with staff and executive management • Support compliance with OSHA standards and national electrical and building codes • Ensure staff training and growth

🎯 Requirements

• 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 engineering-related experience in a technical or critical environment • Preferred: ten or more years of direct engineering-related experience in a technical or critical environment • Preferred: five or more years of data center engineering, commissioning, project management, or equivalent experience • Preferred: three or more years of management/supervisory experience overseeing engineering or critical operations managers • Fluency and excellent working knowledge of data center critical and construction environments • Ability to develop solutions and technical strategic and tactical plans for complex projects • Advanced understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment, systems, and data center design • Experience with emergency backup systems, including generators, UPS, and battery backup • Knowledge of building monitoring/controls, electrical distribution, telecommunications, access controls, CCTV, life safety systems, and building subsystems • Knowledge and experience with project management and commissioning management software systems • Ability to lead multiple commissioning teams in various commissioning stages • Ability to travel an estimated 30–50% to other sites around the U.S.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Flexible spending and HSA accounts • Paid holidays • Paid time off • Paid volunteer days • Employee assistance program • Tuition assistance / tuition reimbursement • Parental leave • Military leave assistance / military benefits package • QTS scholarship for dependents • Wellness program • Equity eligibility • Roth and Traditional 401(k) matching contributions with immediate vesting • Bonus or commission eligibility • Floating holidays • Stock Purchase Plan (SPP) • Pet and Legal Insurance • Q-Rest Sabbatical Program • Q-Anniversary Service Award Program • QTS Charitable Matching Gift Program • QTS Crisis Fund • Holiday compensation when worked