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Microsoft Commissioning Manager 
United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee 
715536745

29.08.2024

Cloud Operations + Innovation(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

Required/Minimum Qualifications

  • 12+ years Commissioning Management or relevant technical engineering experience
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 5+ years technical engineering experience
    • OR Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience
    • OR Doctorate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Reliability Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field AND 2+ years technical engineering experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in datacenter facilities (maintenance, operations, construction, commissioning)
  • 3+ years of construction experience with new build/greenfield projects
  • 3+ years of experience with electrical and mechanical test equipment

Other Requirements:

Ato meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsfor this role. These requirements include but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will beto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.


Preferred/Additional Qualifications

  • Prior experience with construction QA/QC, and project management
  • Knowledge in datacenter commissioning, as well as datacenter operations and maintenance
  • Understanding of Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) systems, switchgears, generators, and critical mechanical systems
  • Prior experience writing detailed Commissioning Scripts
  • Experience with issue identification and resolution management
  • Hold a commissioning certification, OSHA 10 (Occupational Safety and Health) certification or higher
  • Experience complying with NFPA-70E (National Fire Protection Association)
  • Hold a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), MS Visio, MS Project

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 17, 2024.

Business Processes

  • Reports to the CO+I Director of Commissioning- Program Lead
  • Function as the primary on-site Commissioning Manager for your commissioning projects, with secondary responsibilities including remote support of other similar commissioning projects across the Americas (AMERs).
  • Create and maintain best practices to identify and incorporate quality and cost-effective solutions.
  • Manage contracted Commissioning Agents assigned to datacenter construction projects in your region.
  • Develop commissioning procedures and standards.
  • Conduct construction site inspections to review Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Controls (QC), commissioning process, issues, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics to report to management.
  • Drive commissioning processes, scope, and schedule.

Communications

  • Conduct construction site inspections to review Quality Assurance (QA)/Quality Controls (QC), commissioning process, issues, and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) metrics to report to management.
  • Manage client representatives and partners to align scope, schedule, and budget, as well as coordinate meetings and activities of vendor Project Managers.
  • Attend scheduled owner/architect/contractor (OAC) project meetings, and report findings to management, as necessary.
  • Provide reporting on project progress including 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 your projects.
  • Reporting of the Commissioning process to management on a regular basis.
  • Work independently in support of the CO+I Program.

Strategy and Development

  • Manage data center commissioning project delivery strategy in alignment with the CO+I road map strategy.
  • Refine practices/policies and develops methods/techniques for driving solutions including development of commissioning procedures.
  • Provide input to long-term delivery strategy and incorporates requirements into the project execution plans.

Vendor Management and contract compliance

  • Provide Vendor oversight and performance management (Scorecard driven).
  • Preparation of RFP's, PER's, and other project approval tools & templates.
    • Embody our