Commissioning Manager

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
LaPorte, IN
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Mar 23, 2027

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 682 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Commissioning Manager

Commissioning Manager - Americas The Commissioning Manager - Americas joins the Engineering Procurement & Construction organization to manage the end-to-end delivery of new data center capacity. This role involves overseeing multi-year construction programs by coordinating with architects, engineers, and construction managers to ensure projects meet specific standards for infrastructure delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing field inspections, managing contracted commissioning agents, developing commissioning procedures, and tracking project progress against scope, schedule, and budget. The candidate will manage vendor performance through scorecards and develop technical commissioning scripts while ensuring quality assurance and control. Required qualifications include a degree in mechanical, materials, reliability, or electrical engineering along with significant technical experience. Key competencies include construction site inspection, issue resolution management, and proficiency with Microsoft Office tools to support the delivery of large-scale data center technology for online services.

What you'll do

  • Manage the end-to-end commissioning process for multi-million-dollar data center construction projects in the LaPorte, IN metro area.
  • Perform on-site inspections to review Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) during the construction phase.
  • Drive project execution by managing scope, schedule, and budget for all assigned commissioning activities.
  • Manage contracted Commissioning Agents and provide oversight of vendor performance using scorecard metrics.
  • Develop and refine commissioning procedures, standards, and best practices to improve delivery efficiency.
  • Report key performance indicators (KPIs) and construction progress updates to management on a regular basis.
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and construction managers to align project goals and resolve issues.
  • Prepare project approval tools including Requests for Proposal and Project Expenditure Reports.

What we're looking for

  • A Doctorate degree in Mechanical, Materials, Reliability, or Electrical Engineering and 2+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • A Master's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Reliability, or Electrical Engineering and 4+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Reliability, or Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of technical engineering experience.
  • At least 12 years of relevant technical engineering experience.
  • Ability to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check.
  • Project Management experience (preferred).
  • Construction Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) experience (preferred).
  • Commissioning Certification, OSHA30, NFPA70E, or PMP certification (preferred).

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