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Our team of expert engineers, designers, and consultants is dedicated to delivering high-quality, reliable, and sustainable solutions that drive the industry forward.\nAt Meade, we foster a collaborative and dynamic work environment where creativity, technical excellence, and professional growth are at the forefront. We take pride in our commitment to innovation, efficiency, and superior service-values that not only define our projects but also shape our workplace culture.\nIf you're looking to be part of a company that values expertise, teamwork, and cutting-edge design, we'd love to hear from you!\nJob Description:\nMeade is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to provide expert on-site technical leadership and hands-on execution for the commissioning of mission-critical data center facilities. This role is responsible for leading the field execution of all levels of commissioning (L0-L6), ensuring safe, high-quality, and timely delivery of MEP systems through rigorous testing, verification, and handover.\nReporting to the Director of Commissioning, the Commissioning Manager serves as the primary on-site technical authority. This position bridges strategic direction from senior leadership and the day-to-day execution of commissioning activities, while mentoring commissioning engineers, resolving complex technical issues, and coordinating closely with contractors, vendors, and clients.\nThe ideal candidate brings deep expertise in mechanical and electrical systems, proven leadership in data center commissioning, and a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence in fast-paced environments.\nThis role requires weekly travel to job sites.\nJob Duties:\nServe as the on-site technical authority and provide expert leadership for the full execution of all levels of commissioning (L0-L6) for MEP systems in mission-critical data centers.\nTranslate the Director’s high-level Commissioning Plan into detailed site-specific execution plans, test scripts, procedures, and functional performance tests.\nLead day-to-day commissioning activities, including construction observations, system testing, Integrated Systems Testing (IST), startup, energization, and final handover.\nOwn the site-level commissioning schedule, track prerequisites and milestones, and drive first-pass test success while maintaining alignment with overall project timelines.\nTroubleshoot complex technical issues during commissioning and startup phases and drive timely resolution.\nMentor, coach, and develop junior Commissioning Engineers and field staff on testing methodology, documentation, troubleshooting, and safe work practices.\nAct as the primary technical liaison with contractors, vendors, construction managers, and clients to coordinate activities, witness testing, and resolve conflicts.\nEnsure all commissioning work complies with Meade standards, project specifications, industry codes (NEC, ASHRAE, NFPA, IEEE), and safety requirements.\nMaintain commissioning logs, status reports, and issue resolution documentation.\nReview and approve test plans, daily field reports, submittals, commissioning documentation, deficiency logs, punch lists, and turnover packages to ensure accuracy, compliance, and completeness.\nManage site-level resources and expenditures responsibly within the allocated budget and provide progress reports and issue escalations to the Project Manager.\nChampion a strong safety culture and lead by example during testing and energized work.\nCapture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of commissioning processes, scripts, and standards across projects.\nMinimum Qualifications:\n7+ years of progressive experience in building systems commissioning, with demonstrated leadership across L0-L6 commissioning on data center or mission-critical facilities.\n3+ years of hands-on leadership experience leading commissioning activities and mentoring field teams.\nBachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or related discipline preferred; equivalent industry or military experience considered.\nDeep technical knowledge of MEP systems, including HVAC, CRAC/CRAH units, chillers, boilers, UPS, generators, medium-voltage electrical systems, BMS, and control sequences.\nThorough working knowledge of industry codes and standards (NEC, ASHRAE, NFPA, IEEE, etc.).\nStrong troubleshooting, functional performance, and system integration skills.\nProficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, and commissioning management software such as CxAlloy is a plus.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nKnowledge of or experience working with Primavera P6 project schedules is highly preferred.\n\nCertified Commissioning Professional (CCP), CxA, or equivalent certification preferred.\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license.\nDirect experience on hyperscale data center or large technology client projects.\nExperience with multiple construction delivery methods.\nBackground in developing or improving commissioning processes and training junior team members.\nCore Competencies:\nStrong technical expertise and engineering judgment in complex MEP systems for mission-critical facilities.\nProven ability to lead technical execution in fast-paced, high-stakes data center environments.\nEffective team leader and mentor with the ability to develop and guide junior engineers.\nExcellent problem-solving skills with the ability to quickly diagnose and resolve field issues.\nStrong commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.\nCollaborative team player who builds effective working relationships with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.\nSolid financial and schedule awareness with the ability to manage tasks within budget and timeline constraints.\nClear and professional written and verbal communication skills, including technical reporting.\nHighly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliverables simultaneously.\nCompensation & Benefits:\nCompensation and benefits are subject to eligibility requirements and may vary based on location and applicable laws. The pay range for this position will be provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, geographic location, and business needs.\nEligible employees may participate in Meade-sponsored benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k), paid time off, paid holidays, and other company-sponsored benefits. Benefit eligibility and offerings are subject to plan terms and applicable policies. \nThe estimate pay range for this role is as follows:\n$125,400—$166,700 USD\nEqual Opportunity Employer:\nInformation submitted during the application process will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy laws.\nMeade provides equal employment opportunity in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding, lactation, and related medical conditions), age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.\nIn compliance with federal law, Meade provides applicants and employees with access to the EEOC Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster. CA Residents: SB294 Know Your Right Notice.\nAll employment is based on qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, please contact our team at .\nEmployment with Meade is at-will, meaning either the employee or Meade may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or advance notice, subject to applicable law. The responsibilities listed in this job description are intended to describe the general nature of the role and are not an exhaustive list. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility will be verified as required by law. Employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of background checks, drug testing, and other pre-employment requirements, permitted by applicable law.\nDrug-Free Workplace:\nMeade maintains a Drug-Free Workplace. 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