Commissioning Manager

Commissioning Manager | Microsoft Careers Skip to main content Microsoft Careers Careers Careers Search Search jobs Sign in Single PositionView All JobsCommissioning ManagerUnited States, Multiple Locations, Multiple LocationsApply nowAdd to cartFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionCompany and benefitsJob number200042456Date postedJul 14, 2026Work siteFully on-siteTravelLess than 25%ProfessionHardware EngineeringDisciplineReliability EngineeringRole typeIndividual ContributorEmployment typeFull-TimeOverviewMicrosoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud.  Within CO&I, the Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) organization is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft’s cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world’s largest online services. The CO+I Commissioning team is responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery of new data center capacity for CO+I. Through development of leading program management and construction processes, this team is chartered with managing workflow across vertically and horizontally aligned project managers and virtual teams to successfully deliver multi-million-dollar, multi-year data center construction programs.As a Commissioning Manager – Pecos, TX you will work with data center architects, engineers, construction managers, network engineers, data center operations teams and finance teams to streamline and improve data center capacity delivery. You will execute against scope, schedule, and budget to deliver the latest generation of data center technology to Microsoft’s Online Services. You shall be responsible for ensuring the project is commissioned in accordance with Microsoft's standards and directly manage the process for projects in the Pecos, TX metro and support other Commissioning Projects in other Regions.Must be capable of performing work in the field on a construction project.In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.Relocation support will be provided, and successful candidates must ​relocate or reside within 50 miles of the project location (Pecos, TX). ResponsibilitiesBusiness Processes:Direct reporting to the CO+I Sub-Region Commissioning Lead.Primary responsibility for assigned metro commissioning projects with secondary responsibility for other CO+I commissioning projects for the region.  Create and/or maintain best practices to identify and incorporate quality and cost-effective solutions.  Manage the contracted Commissioning Agent assigned to Data Center construction projects in the assigned metro.  Development of Commissioning Procedures and Standards.  Construction site inspections to review Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) and commissioning process.  Drive the project Commissioning process including scope and schedule.  Communications:Regularly reviews Construction Progress, QA/QC, Commissioning progress, issues, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics to report to management.  Coordinate meetings and activities of vendor project managers including integration of lessons learned.  Manage client representatives and partners to define and align on scope, schedule, and budget.  Attend scheduled owner/architect/contractor (OAC) and other project meetings, and report as necessary.Report Project Progress on scope, schedule, and budget weekly or as required. Accountability:Responsible for developing, managing, and reporting on scope, schedule of the Commissioning Process for CO+I Projects.  Manage the Commissioning process for...