Commissioning Project Manager
Verrus - Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States, 39400
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Commissioning Project Manager . This unique opportunity allows a motivated commissioning expert to play a pivotal role in guiding end-to-end system validation, startup, and performance testing for major infrastructure, mission critical, and industrial environments. This position is based in Jackson, MS with substantial travel (70% required). Key Responsibilities Lead the commissioning and quality assurance/quality control (QAQC) processes for electrical and specialty systems on high-value projects. Manage the startup schedules, meetings, and documentation processes. Coordinate with construction, engineering, and safety teams to ensure compliance with operational and client specifications. Manage commissioning issue logs and ensure timely resolution of issues with stakeholders. Work closely with third-party testing agents to manage quality deliverables. Support the recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring of commissioning team members. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across startup protocols and safety practices. Facilitate clear communication with clients, contractors, and field teams to achieve performance milestones. Ensure all project activities adhere to the highest safety and quality standards. Candidate Requirements 5+ years of project or construction management experience. 8+ years of commissioning/startup experience with electrical and/or mechanical systems. Proven track record leading commissioning efforts on construction projects exceeding $25M. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline. Experience in mission critical, industrial, or large commercial project environments is preferred. Strong knowledge of QAQC/Cx standards, startup procedures, and industry best practices. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite. Valid U.S. driver's license and passport; willingness to travel long-term to project sites (75% travel required). Technologies and Methodologies Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams). Familiarity with Google Workspace. Exposure to commissioning and QAQC/Cx management platforms. Skills and Attributes for Success Exceptional leadership, coordination, and communication skills. Detail-oriented with a commitment to continuous improvement. Proactive problem-solver focused on safety and quality. Able to thrive in fast-paced environments and adjust to shifting priorities. Collaborative with a strong client-focused approach. Able to manage teams and project requirements across multiple job sites. Benefits Competitive salary with performance-based bonus potential. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) with company match and profit sharing. Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave. Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development support. Award-winning wellness programs and incentives. An inclusive and collaborative work culture focused on employee growth. Bonus potential of up to 25%. Apply Now! To apply, please submit your resume and a project list highlighting your commissioning or QAQC leadership on complex construction efforts. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out confidentially via email. EEO/AA Employer M/F/D/V Our client is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.