Building Commissioning Project Manager
CAI Mission Critical · Houston, TX · Yesterday
HybridProject ManagementFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled, organized, and proactive Commissioning Project Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to lead diverse, complex projects across life sciences, semiconductors, battery manufacturing, and other mission-critical industries, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of the commissioning process for capital projects, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget requirements.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, resource allocations, risk assessments, and communication strategies.
- Cook up and manage the commissioning team, as well as lead coordination with project stakeholders including engineers, construction managers, design engineers, technicians, and clients.
- Monitor project performance, proactively identifying risks, troubleshooting issues, and implementing solutions to ensure a successful commissioning process.
- Track and report on project deliverables, milestones, and financial performance to leadership and clients.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, design, safety regulations, and company best practices.
- Facilitate project meetings, ensuring effective communication and collaboration across cross-functional teams.
- Serve as a key liaison between the client and internal teams, maintaining strong relationships and driving customer satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Facilities/Mechanical/Electrical engineering or related field.
- Minimum of 5-10+ years of experience executing and leading the commissioning process.
- Proven experience as a Project Manager for commissioning projects within capital construction, life sciences, semiconductors, or other mission-critical industries.
- Strong knowledge and proven experience both leading and executing the commissioning process.
- Strong knowledge of project management methodologies, processes, and tools.
- Proficiency in creating and managing project schedules, budgets, and documentation.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as required, including out-of-state travel.
Preferred Skills
- Professional certification such as CxA, CCP, BCxA, PMP, or similar is preferred.
- Experience with construction management software such as Procore, ACC, Bluebeam or similar.
- Experience with commissioning software such as CxAlloy, Facility Grid, Cx Planner, Kneat or similar.
- Strong familiarity with commissioning processes, including Enhanced Commissioning LEED requirements.
- Knowledge of industry-specific standards and regulatory requirements.
Leadership Competencies
- Apply Growth Strategies
- Manage Execution
- Serve as the Primary Liaison
- Motivate Others
- Lead Courageously and Safely
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Insurance coverage
- 24 days of Paid Time Off
- ESOP/401K - 15% Company Contribution (US Only)
- Company paid Life Insurance
- Company paid Long Term Disability