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- Open in the current public read path; this is not an employer guarantee.Last observed September 29, 2026
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- Modern power-system classification not yet published for this listing.Legacy source industry field: Power Generation
- Pay provenance
- Estimated benchmark; not employer-provided
Job Description
The Director, Commissioning is responsible for leading the commissioning function across CyrusOne's global data center development portfolio, including new construction, campus expansions, acquisitions, and strategic infrastructure initiatives.
Requirements
- 15+ years of relevant experience in commissioning, engineering, construction management, operations, project delivery, mission-critical facilities, or related technical disciplines.
- Demonstrated experience leading commissioning programs, technical teams, or project delivery organizations in a complex, multi-site environment.
- Strong understanding of data center infrastructure, including electrical systems, mechanical systems, controls, construction sequencing, commissioning processes, testing methodologies, turnover activities, and operational readiness practices.
- Experience managing large-scale capital projects, campus developments, mission-critical facilities, or similar technical construction programs.
- Proven success building teams, developing talent, managing workloads, and supporting organizational growth.
- Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, conflict resolution, escalation management, and executive presentation skills.
- Ability to coordinate effectively across engineering, construction, operations, procurement, project management, vendors, contractors, and third-party partners.
- Experience developing standards, governance processes, documentation frameworks, templates, metrics, lessons learned programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Experience managing competing priorities, project risks, staffing challenges, and changing business needs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management, documentation, issue tracking, and commissioning software platforms.
- Experience with Bluebeam, Procore, CxAlloy, SharePoint, or similar platforms preferred.
- Ability to travel as required to support project execution, operational readiness reviews, team development, and critical project milestones.
- 8-10 years’ experience in commissioning experience with technical MEP system design and operation, instrumentation and controls experience, trade experience with associated contractor fields, and experience with new buildings operation
- Prior Supervisory experience
- Ability to a ssess and delegate resolution of issues.
- Encourage constructive feedback on performance so lessons can be learned as part of a continuous improvement culture.
- Proficiency with MEP systems
- Ability to work well under pressure and multiple concurrent priorities
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills coupled with strong business acumen
- Ability to read and understand construction drawings, contracts (i.e. AIA), leases & work letters
- Able to prepare & understand project financial models & cost analysis
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer , telephone and keyboard .
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
- Light to moderate lifting is required
- Ability to uphold the stress of traveling
- Regular, predictable attendance is required; including quarter-driven hours as business demands dictate.
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