Commissioning Manager

About the Organization Colovore is the leader in ultra-high-density, liquid-cooled AI colocation data centers for the deployment of AI inference, SuperPod , and AI factory applications and solutions. With facilities featuring power densities of 17-500+ kilowatts per cabinet, we are expanding quickly and building a national footprint of modern, hyper-efficient, high-density data centers to serve F500 enterprises and startups. The company was acquired by King Street in 2024, who provides real estate development expertise and secured $925 million funding to accelerate its national expansion. Join our team and play a critical role as we scale for rapid growth. You can be a game-changer at Colovore . The Commissioning Manager plays a mission-critical role at the final stage of construction, ensuring that all building systems perform as designed before handoff to operations. This role serves as the bridge between design, construction, vendors, and operations, leading the testing, validation, and certification of all systems across the facility. The Commissioning Manager ensures operational readiness, system reliability, and compliance with performance and redundancy standards. Key Responsibilities Commissioning Planning Develop and manage comprehensive commissioning plans and schedules across MEP and IT systems Define and oversee testing protocols, including factory acceptance testing (FAT), site acceptance testing (SAT), and integrated systems testing (IST) Coordinate closely with contractors, OEM vendors, and third-party commissioning agents System Testing & Validation Lead end-to-end testing of critical infrastructure systems, including: Electrical: switchgear, UPS, generators, PDUs, ATS Mechanical: chillers, CRAHs/CRACs, and liquid cooling systems Life safety: fire detection, suppression, and alarm systems Controls: BMS/SCADA and system integrations Ensure all systems meet design specifications and redundancy requirements (N, N+1, 2N) Validate uptime and reliability standards (e.g., Tier III/Tier IV, where applicable) Documentation & Compliance Maintain all commissioning documentation, including test scripts, results, and issue logs Deliver final commissioning reports and turnover packages to operations Ensure compliance with internal standards, local codes, and third-party certifications (e.g., Uptime Institute) Issue Resolution Track and manage deficiencies (punch list items) through resolution <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="11" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","4697