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About the job

Requisition Title

Sr. Commissioning Manager - Data Center Requisition ID

2026-13056 Job Locations

US-NC-Charlotte Category

Business Development Company : Name

Gilbane Building Company Location : Location

US-NC-Charlotte Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name

Gilbane Development Company Requisition Post Information* : External Company URL

http://www.gilbaneco.com/ Location : Postal Code

28202 Location : Address

620 Tryon Requisition Post Information* : Post End Date

11/30/2026 Position Type (Portal Searching)

Full-Time

Manages all stages of commissioning process, from initial planning and design reviews to final testing and handover

Creates commissioning plans, schedules, test procedures (like IET and IPVT/IST), and verification checklists

Ensures the facility and its systems comply with design specifications, health and safety standards, and performance requirements

Acts as the main point of contact and manages communication between various teams, clients, vendors, and subcontractors

Prepares and manages all necessary documentation, including inspection reports, test results, and final certification documents

Performs and oversees various tests, such as functional testing and site acceptance testing, to verify system performance

Trains direct reports on processes, procedures, and completion of daily tasks

Manages workload and performance of direct reports, ensuring alignment with overall company standards

Fosters a positive and inclusive work environment to motivate and engage team members

Aids in communicating company and department strategy to direct reports

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

10-12 years of data center commissioning experience

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

In-depth knowledge of data center systems, including power distribution, cooling, HVAC, and IT equipment

Ability to manage schedules, budgets, change orders, and multidisciplinary teams

Excellent oral and written communication skills to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels

Ability to identify and resolve issues promptly and effectively

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team. The pay range is $98,880.00 - $211,970.00 plus benefits and retirement program plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status. Click here to view the physical demands and working conditions required to perform this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

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