Commissioning Senior Superintendent, Data Centers

About the role

The Commissioning Team at Fluidstack is responsible for standing up a Cx program for 50GW+ of DCs this decade. They develop plans for Cx and QA/QC for first-of-a-kind modular data center designs and drive development and implementation of automated L4/L5 commissioning. The role involves owning the field commissioning program across all MEP systems on hyperscale data center projects at 100MW+, leading every commissioning phase from pre-functional testing through functional performance testing and Integrated Systems Testing to owner acceptance, and running high-stakes client meetings with confidence.

Responsibilities

• Own the field commissioning program across all MEP systems on hyperscale data center projects at 100MW+
• Lead every commissioning phase from pre-functional testing through functional performance testing and Integrated Systems Testing to owner acceptance
• Own startup and energization sequencing for chillers, dry coolers, FCUs, pumps, HVAC, switchgear, UPS, generators, and BMS/EPMS
• Own the six-week look-ahead and constraint log, surfacing and resolving upstream constraints before they hit the schedule
• Run site meetings with clients, consultants, and trades, presenting commissioning status, risk, and recovery plans
• Travel at least 50% to project sites

Requirements

You've owned large-scale commissioning programs from mobilization through owner acceptance as a superintendent on hyperscale data centers at 100MW+. You have deep mechanical commissioning expertise on chillers, dry coolers, FCUs, pumps, cooling towers, and HVAC in redundant live environments, plus enough electrical and controls command to lead integrated MEP commissioning. You've worked the owner's-rep or client side, so you anticipate owner expectations and interpret acceptance criteria before gaps become schedule impacts. You run high-stakes client meetings with confidence and drive accountability across every party on site. You command six-week look-ahead scheduling and visual planning tools (takt boards, zone maps, pull planning), and you know energized-work safety and OSHA in mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Deep mechanical commissioning expertise on chillers, dry coolers, FCUs, pumps, cooling towers, and HVAC in redundant live environments
• Enough electrical and controls command to lead integrated MEP commissioning
• Experience working the owner's-rep or client side
• Confidence and accountability in high-stakes client meetings
• Command of six-week look-ahead scheduling and visual planning tools
• Energized-work safety and OSHA knowledge in mission-critical environments

Skills

• Lean planning practices
• Mission-critical data center delivery standards
• Scheduling software fluency

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation package (cash + equity)
• Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $150,000 - $250,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This range represents our good faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options. We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Schedule

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law. You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email careers@fluidstack.io with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application-- someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.