Lease Commissioning Manager | Microsoft Careers

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Abilene, TX
Salary
$119,800–$234,700 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Dec 8, 2026

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This role $177k
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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

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TL;DR · Lease Commissioning Manager | Microsoft Careers

The Lease Commissioning Manager (LCxM) role within the CO+I Commissioning team at Microsoft involves managing end-to-end data center capacity delivery in Abilene, TX, with secondary oversight for other Americas projects. This senior-level position entails collaborating with architects, engineers, and operations teams to ensure project compliance with Microsoft standards while overseeing contracted commissioning agents and developing best practices for quality and cost-effective solutions. Key responsibilities include creating detailed commissioning scripts, conducting site inspections, and managing scope and schedule adherence. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in data center projects, proficiency in MS Office tools, and certifications such as PMP and OSHA 30, working within a fast-paced environment that demands strategic planning and vendor management expertise.

What you'll do

  • Manage the commissioning process for Abilene, TX region lease projects.
  • Develop and enforce best practices for data center commissioning across lease projects.
  • Review and approve Lease Statements of Qualification (SoQs) for projects.
  • Conduct construction site inspections to ensure quality assurance and control.
  • Drive project commissioning processes including scope and schedule management.
  • Coordinate with vendor project managers and client representatives on scope, schedule, and budget.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of relevant technical engineering experience in data center projects.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field (Mechanical Engineering, etc.).
  • Experience with construction QA/QC and project management.
  • Ability to develop detailed commissioning scripts and manage issue resolution.
  • Industry recognized Commissioning Certification and OSHA 30 qualification.
  • PMP certification and proficiency in MS Office tools (Outlook, Excel, etc.).

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