Commissioning Low Voltage Manager - Mission Critical

Big-D Careers•Reno, NV

About The Position

Big-D Mission Critical is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to lead the planning, installation, coordination, testing, commissioning, and turnover of low-voltage systems on data center projects. The role may be based in Reno, Nevada, or involve travel. The manager coordinates with project teams, owners, commissioning agents, consultants, trade partners, vendors, and owner operations teams to deliver integrated low-voltage systems and successful project turnover.

Requirements

Five years of experience in mission-critical construction, data centers, commissioning, low-voltage systems, or technology infrastructure.
Experience managing low-voltage systems from installation through turnover.
Strong knowledge of commissioning methodologies and integrated systems testing.
Understanding of data center operations and critical environments.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents, one-line diagrams, network drawings, and control schematics.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience with hyperscale, colocation, or enterprise data center projects.

Responsibilities

Lead low-voltage scope execution from preconstruction through project turnover.
Participate in design reviews and identify constructability, commissioning, and operational concerns.
Coordinate low-voltage infrastructure requirements with owners, commissioning agents, consultants, and trade partners.
Develop and manage low-voltage installation and commissioning schedules.
Ensure integration between electrical, mechanical, controls, security, and IT systems.
Manage installation and commissioning of structured cabling, fiber optic backbone infrastructure, telecommunications systems, network equipment rooms (MDF/IDF), security systems (ACS, CCTV, intrusion detection), EPMS, BMS, data center monitoring systems, wireless and cellular DAS systems, AV systems, fire alarm interfaces, and OT/IT network infrastructure.
Partner with the commissioning team to develop and execute commissioning plans.
Verify completion of installation, testing, labeling, documentation, and quality requirements.
Coordinate vendor startup and testing activities.
Lead integrated systems testing (IST) activities for low-voltage systems.
Facilitate issue resolution and manage commissioning punch lists.
Track and report commissioning progress to project leadership and clients.
Ensure successful turnover of systems to owner operations teams.
Implement quality control processes for low-voltage installations and inspect work for compliance with contract documents and industry standards.
Review test reports, OTDR results, cable certifications, and functional testing documentation.
Ensure accurate as-built documentation and turnover packages.
Provide regular updates to Project Executives, Project Managers, and Superintendents.
Lead low-voltage and commissioning coordination meetings.
Mentor field personnel and project engineers supporting commissioning activities.