Quality Control & Commissioning Manager- Data Centres

Turner & Townsend•Cedar Rapids, IA
•$100,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is recruiting an experienced Quality Control & Commissioning Manager to join its Data Centre team in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The role supports construction projects and involves leading quality control and commissioning activities for data centre projects. The manager will coordinate with the client, contractors, consultants, vendors, and commissioning personnel; oversee equipment installation and system testing; manage commissioning documentation and schedules; and help ensure successful project closeout and sign-off. The role is part of Turner & Townsend’s Data Centre business, which serves clients across the sector globally. The company describes a flexible, productive working environment that respects work-life balance and encourages employees to contribute and affect change. The position requires availability for on-site work.

Requirements

  • Experience in industrial equipment and systems commissioning and management.
  • Proficiency with mechanical and electrical equipment and systems.
  • Familiarity with control systems for critical infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications, including Excel, Outlook, Project, and Word.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Consultant project-management experience delivering large-scale mission-critical projects.
  • Detailed knowledge of data centre pre-construction, construction, handover and commissioning, and post-turnover processes.
  • Availability for on-site work.

Nice To Haves

  • A bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field is beneficial.
  • Experience and proficiency with online document management applications is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

  • Liaise closely with the client’s representative to fulfil project quality requirements.
  • Coordinate with contractors and consultants.
  • Perform audits and field inspections of contractors as requested by the client.
  • Review and/or approve inspection and test plans (ITPs) and checklists.
  • Conduct site walks with the client and/or consultant to verify quality requirements are met.
  • Recruit qualified quality-control personnel as required.
  • Plan commissioning witnessing based on available resources.
  • Present quality-related issues to the client weekly and escalate significant issues for resolution.
  • Attend and ensure vendor kickoff meetings are performed.
  • Attend weekly coordination meetings with the client, consultants, and contractors.
  • Attend specific weekly coordination meetings concerning technical issue resolution with contractors, vendors, consultants, and clients.
  • Manage receipt, review, and compliance of project commissioning documentation to achieve required sign-off.
  • Manage the commissioning schedule.
  • Manage a team of commissioning engineers and vendors.
  • Oversee installation of equipment, systems, and facilities.
  • Inspect and verify the correct functioning of electrical, mechanical, and environmental control systems.
  • Conduct tests to verify operational efficacy.
  • Prepare and deliver commissioning reports, progress updates, issue logs, and risk information.
  • Manage closure of commissioning risks and issues with contractors and vendors.
  • Verify the integrity and performance of critical systems.
  • Approve project finalization based on successful testing.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
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