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Travel CX Manager-Mission Critical

STO Building Group · Cedar Rapids, IA · 3 wk ago
ManagementFull-time

About the role

The Project Manager, CX (Commissioning Manager) oversees all commissioning activities, focusing on MEP systems with a strong emphasis on LEED Enhanced Commissioning and Building Envelope commissioning. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field, or 8+ years of relevant experience, and certification in BCxA ACP or CCP.

Responsibilities

  • Champions “The Layton Way” by delivering predictable outcomes for internal and external teams and customers.
  • Ensures “Constructing with Integrity” through honest, unified, safe, and high-quality work.
  • Leads and collaborates with high-performing teams throughout the construction and commissioning lifecycle, particularly for complex facilities like data centers, hospitals, laboratories, and airports.
  • Fosters integration across disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, controls, and operational technology platforms, to ensure seamless system performance.
  • Partners with technical experts and subject matter authorities to develop and refine process documentation aligned with organizational standards and best practices.
  • Creates compelling written and visual documentation that clearly communicates systems design, intent, and operational functionality.
  • Applies experience and insights, collaborating with design and engineering teams, to define effective commissioning processes.
  • Interprets and analyzes design plans and technical specifications with precision.
  • Gathers, evaluates, and synthesizes information from a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Conducts thorough reviews of design drawings, engineering specifications, and equipment submittals.
  • Performs additional responsibilities in support of project and team objectives as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field, or 8+ years of relevant experience.
  • BCxA ACP or CCP certification (or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of ASHRAE commissioning procedures and MEP systems, including HVAC, electrical, BAS, plumbing, lighting, fire/life safety, and security.
  • Proven experience in project management and team leadership.
  • Excellent communication skills with a strong ability to lead and collaborate in high-performing teams.
  • Comfortable working in a mobile, dynamic environment.
  • Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
  • Experience with Data Centers and other Mission Critical jobs preferred.

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Insurance
  • Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Home & Auto Insurance
  • Family Support
  • Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation
  • Paid time off
  • Time Away Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Group Legal
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Group Legal
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

About Us

Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor founded in 1953. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing over 1,500 construction professionals serving diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential. Layton's core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality have led to a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide. The STO Building Group family of companies—Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen—includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. Layton provides a comprehensive range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review, and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization.

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