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ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work. Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and coordinating of the commissioning for large-scale greenfield data centers and retrofit live data centers.
Critical Role in Infrastructure Reliability: As a commissioning manager, you would play a vital role in ensuring that Equinix's data centers operate at peak efficiency and reliability. Your expertise in overseeing the commissioning process directly impacts the performance and uptime of critical infrastructure, which is essential for maintaining customer trust and satisfaction. Contribution to Sustainability Initiatives: Equinix is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. In this role, you would have the opportunity to implement energy-efficient systems and practices during the commissioning phase, aligning with the company's mission to create a more sustainable digital world and helping to meet ambitious environmental goals. Collaboration with Innovative Technologies: Working at Equinix means being at the forefront of technological advancements in the data center industry. As a commissioning manager, you would collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies, enhancing operational capabilities and driving innovation that supports Equinix's mission to connect businesses and empower digital transformation. Impact on Global Connectivity: Your work would directly contribute to Equinix's mission of enabling global interconnection. By ensuring that new facilities are commissioned effectively and efficiently, you help expand Equinix's network of data centers, facilitating seamless connectivity for customers worldwide and supporting the growth of the digital economy. Responsibilities
Project Management
Creates and implements multi-facility, standards-based commissioning plans and schedules
Provides input and suggestions on new and existing Critical Environment Programs
Communicates effectively with both business operations and construction managers
Responsible for regional, short- to medium-term pipeline management to inform resource planning
Liaises with internal construction managers and external general contractors on the planning and execution of all commissioning activities
Maintains commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects
Responsible to the construction project manager for input into the project budget for all commissioning activities
Develops electrical and mechanical Functional Performance Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Test Procedures
Customer Interface
Issues customer-facing reports
Interacts with and presents to key customers on progress against commissioning plans and achievement of Ready for Sales (RFS) dates
Acts as point of contact for customer escalations throughout the commissioning process
Process Management
Follows all commissioning processes and escalates any potential improvements to senior management
Develops standardized schedules and commissioning scopes based on specific customer contract requirements
Reporting
Responsible for all internal and external progress reporting for all projects during the commissioning phase, in coordination with construction project manager
Prepares commissioning test procedures and reports
Writes comprehensive reports that include recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
Responsible for collating historical data regarding specific equipment startup and testing challenges and reporting back to all Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment vendors
Provides input into data analytics/metrics reporting
Vendor Management
Undertakes quarterly business reviews with vendors to review performance and ways to improve interaction
Responsible for production of project-specific commissioning RFPs and responding to bid clarifications
Responsible for leveling and recommending commissioning consultant award
Leads and manages external resources
Schedules and directs periodic commissioning meetings
Determines vendor KPIs and conducts lessons learned reviews
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
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
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - DA1 Dallas : 136,000 - 204,000 USD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.
A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.
Joining our operations team means being at the center of everything - maintaining and evolving critical infrastructure that powers the digital world and delivers real impact for our customers, communities and society. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work. Job Summary
Responsible for the planning and coordinating of the commissioning for large-scale greenfield data centers and retrofit live data centers.
Critical Role in Infrastructure Reliability: As a commissioning manager, you would play a vital role in ensuring that Equinix's data centers operate at peak efficiency and reliability. Your expertise in overseeing the commissioning process directly impacts the performance and uptime of critical infrastructure, which is essential for maintaining customer trust and satisfaction. Contribution to Sustainability Initiatives: Equinix is committed to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint. In this role, you would have the opportunity to implement energy-efficient systems and practices during the commissioning phase, aligning with the company's mission to create a more sustainable digital world and helping to meet ambitious environmental goals. Collaboration with Innovative Technologies: Working at Equinix means being at the forefront of technological advancements in the data center industry. As a commissioning manager, you would collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cutting-edge technologies, enhancing operational capabilities and driving innovation that supports Equinix's mission to connect businesses and empower digital transformation. Impact on Global Connectivity: Your work would directly contribute to Equinix's mission of enabling global interconnection. By ensuring that new facilities are commissioned effectively and efficiently, you help expand Equinix's network of data centers, facilitating seamless connectivity for customers worldwide and supporting the growth of the digital economy. Responsibilities
Project Management
Creates and implements multi-facility, standards-based commissioning plans and schedules
Provides input and suggestions on new and existing Critical Environment Programs
Communicates effectively with both business operations and construction managers
Responsible for regional, short- to medium-term pipeline management to inform resource planning
Liaises with internal construction managers and external general contractors on the planning and execution of all commissioning activities
Maintains commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects
Responsible to the construction project manager for input into the project budget for all commissioning activities
Develops electrical and mechanical Functional Performance Test procedures and Factory Acceptance Test Procedures
Customer Interface
Issues customer-facing reports
Interacts with and presents to key customers on progress against commissioning plans and achievement of Ready for Sales (RFS) dates
Acts as point of contact for customer escalations throughout the commissioning process
Process Management
Follows all commissioning processes and escalates any potential improvements to senior management
Develops standardized schedules and commissioning scopes based on specific customer contract requirements
Reporting
Responsible for all internal and external progress reporting for all projects during the commissioning phase, in coordination with construction project manager
Prepares commissioning test procedures and reports
Writes comprehensive reports that include recommendations for optimizing building operations, functional checklists, list of deficiencies, equipment operation and maintenance manuals
Responsible for collating historical data regarding specific equipment startup and testing challenges and reporting back to all Owner Furnished Contractor Installed (OFCI) equipment vendors
Provides input into data analytics/metrics reporting
Vendor Management
Undertakes quarterly business reviews with vendors to review performance and ways to improve interaction
Responsible for production of project-specific commissioning RFPs and responding to bid clarifications
Responsible for leveling and recommending commissioning consultant award
Leads and manages external resources
Schedules and directs periodic commissioning meetings
Determines vendor KPIs and conducts lessons learned reviews
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
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
The targeted pay range for this position in the following location is / locations are:
United States - DA1 Dallas : 136,000 - 204,000 USD / Annual
Our pay ranges reflect the minimum and maximum target for new hire pay for the full-time position determined by role, level, and location.The pay range shown is based on our compensation structure in place at the time of posting and may be updated periodically based on business needs. Individual pay is based on additional factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education and/or training.
The targeted pay range listed reflects the base pay only and does not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Employees are eligible for bonus, and equity may be offered depending on the position.