Data Center Commissioning Program Manager

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .   Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.    Data Center Commissioning Program Manager Preferred Location: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, New York, Phoenix or Remote Position Description: The SKAE JLL Data Center and Mission Critical Commissioning (Cx) group is looking for an exceptional Data Center Commissioning Program Manager to join our team to support our growth in the US and Canada data center market.  This high visibility position will own and manage multiple Cx projects inclusive of Greenfield builds, existing facility expansions, and restorations, with projects ranging in size from 1MW – 25MW+.  This role can be home based anywhere in the US if agreed between candidate and JLL, and candidate has access to a major airport.

Responsibilities and Requirements: Possess strong fluency with the mission critical commissioning processes and deliverables covered in ASHRAE commissioning requirements and guidelines. Expertise in planning and executing quality assessment of electrical and mechanical equipment/systems installation, equipment and system startup, pre-functional inspections, acceptance testing and associated commissioning activities. Demonstrated successful experience coordinating directly with End-users, General Contractors, sub-contractors, equipment suppliers, AHJs, Engineer of Record, and other stakeholders involved with the project execution for small, medium and large-scale critical facility construction and commissioning projects. Manage all facets of JLL's Commissioning scope by providing exceptional technical and project management services.  In addition, the candidate will be expected to demonstrate strong management and technical leadership throughout the design, pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases of projects. Liaise with internal team members, outside consultants and contractors to lead cross functional teams on data center or mission critical commissioning projects. Protect JLL’s contractual position and ensure our work meets contracted requirements. Develop or manage the development of Commissioning Plans and Commissioning Specifications. Publish and manage the project Commissioning Plana from design phase through project completion. Manage project commissioning activities, including: Develop project proposals in response to client RFPs Identify internal and external team requirements to successfully execute project commissioning scopes Develop and manage project budgets and financials Manage the development, review and approval of L1-L5 commissioning test scripts and procedures Act as main point of contact with clients throughout project durations Provide day-to-day direction to assigned internal team members Act as the client's JLL point of escalation throughout project duration Manage Commissioning focused Design Drawing, Specification and Submittal reviews. Schedule and lead project Commissioning kick-off meetings. Manage development of detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Methods-of-Procedures (MOPs) as may be required on projects. Possess strong proficiency in use of QA/QC and Cx software applications such as BIM360, CxAlloy, Facility Grid, Procore, and other related QA/QC and Cx applications. Additional Expectations Willingness and ability to travel overnight up to 40% across the USA and Canada.  Travel durations typically do not exceed two-weeks and are typically two to three day durations.

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