Quality & Commissioning Program Manager, NA

Vantage Data Centers

3d • Onsite

About The Position

About Vantage Data Centers Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands. Construction Department The Construction team is responsible for the entire process flow of delivering the physical data centers from shovel ready state through commissioning, working with Sales, Operations, and management along the way. Construction implements and executes upon the work product developed by the Development & Engineering (D&E) team. The team also manages Vantage’s build partners to success through technical feedback and review, and actively participating in review of schedule and budget. Many times, a role like this at other companies is purely oversight. One thing that distinguishes Vantage is that our construction teams are given the responsibility and authority to directly drive the process. When compared to external resources, our internal team can ensure the key stakeholders are engaged in the decision-making process to align long-term operational sustainability with value engineering and cost metrics to deliver products aligned with corporate goals. This approach empowers each member of the team to drive high- impact decisions and even more impactful results. Position Description This position is onsite in Shackelford County, TX. Vantage is looking for an ambitious Quality & Commissioning Program Manager (QCx Manager) to drive excellence and quality in construction, coordinating efforts across a wide spectrum of ongoing construction projects, departments and supply chain. The QCx Program Manager must represent Vantage and drive Quality and Commissioning efforts across the project from design to turnover. It is encouraged that the Quality Manager will behave as a role model and act as an ambassador of Quality, Safety and Commissioning standard processes in all interactions with internal and external partners. Be able to champion a positive and collaborative working environment with the team, as well as provide construction feedback when needed. Essential Job Functions QCx Program Manager will be responsible for the quality and commissioning process of data center projects, ensuring systems are designed, installed, and tested to meet performance requirements. Acting as the QCx Program Manager, this role will collaborate with design teams, contractors, vendors, operations and partners to lead quality and commissioning activities from pre-construction through handover, ensuring operational readiness and alignment to quality, safety, and performance standards!

Requirements

• A Bachelor of Science in either Construction Management, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, or Building Services Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in Commissioning, Construction Management, Automation Systems or related industries.
• Expected travel is less than 60%, but may grow and evolve over time

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the mentoring of core Vantage team members within the area of quality and commissioning process.
• Drive knowledge transfer of quality and commissioning procedures to Vantage team members and project partners.
• Provide technical leadership around quality and commissioning of applicable systems.
• Contribute to innovation in execution of design, installation, start-up, and commissioning to improve efficiency while maintaining best in class safety.
• Provide mentorship on standard processes for safety with respect to commissioning activities.
• Maintain program wide lessons learned communication with peers and drive the transfer of knowledge to all active project teams.
• Coordinate the development and implementation of commissioning plans, schedules, and protocols.
• Coordinate with design and construction teams to integrate commissioning requirements into project workflows.
• Oversee testing, verification, and validation of critical systems (e.g., HVAC, electrical, and IT infrastructure).
• Supervise the documentation of testing and inspections related to quality and commissioning.
• Conduct site inspections to ensure systems are installed per design specifications and Vantage Data Center standards.
• Lead issue resolution and provide regular progress updates to partners.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety guidelines, and project requirements.
• Prepare comprehensive commissioning reports and ensure proper training for operational teams.

Benefits

• This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and AD&D, short and long-term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program that includes company match, and many other additional voluntary benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees