Job Title: Commissioning Senior Manager
About Us:
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260 data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and interconnect foundational infrastructure at software speed.
We enable organizations to access all the right places, partners, and possibilities to scale with agility, speed the launch of digital services, deliver world-class experiences, and multiply their value, while supporting their sustainability goals.
About the Role:
This role is part of our operations team, maintaining critical facilities infrastructure as part of a close-knit team delivering best-in-class service to our data center customers. We are committed to providing an equitable work environment that is foundational to our core values as a company.
Responsibilities:
* Create and implement multi-facility, standards-based commissioning plans and schedules.
* Provide input and suggestions on new and existing Critical Environment Programs.
* Communicate effectively with both business operations and construction managers.
* Manage regional, short- to medium-term pipeline for resource planning.
* Liaise with internal construction managers and external general contractors on commissioning activities.
* Maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track projects.
* Develop electrical and mechanical Functional Performance Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Test Procedures.
Customer Interface:
* Issue customer-facing reports.
* Present progress against commissioning plans and achievement of Ready for Sales (RFS) dates to key customers.
* Act as point of contact for customer escalations throughout the commissioning process.
Process Management:
* Follow commissioning processes and escalate potential improvements to senior management.
* Develop standardized schedules and commissioning scopes based on specific customer contract requirements.
Reporting:
* Responsible for all internal and external progress reporting during the commissioning phase.
* Prepare commissioning test procedures and reports.
* Write comprehensive reports including recommendations for optimizing building operations.
* Collate historical data regarding equipment startup and testing challenges.
Vendor Management:
* Undertake quarterly business reviews with vendors to review performance and ways to improve interaction.
* Produce project-specific commissioning RFPs and respond to bid clarifications.
* Lead and manage external resources.
Qualifications:
* 7+ years of data center commissioning experience preferred.
* 3+ years leadership experience in a mission-critical environment preferred.
* Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering preferred.
Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 per year