Global Sr. Director of Commissioning

NTT Data, Inc.

$195K — $310K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in a data center environment, with significant project/operations management experience.
  • 5+ years of experience specifically in data center commissioning.
  • Proven capability in leading large data center builds of 250MW+.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical test equipment.
  • Technical degree required, preferably in electrical engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Reports directly to the Global VP of Construction Execution.
  • Owns and manages the global standard commissioning program.
  • Supports regional managers in implementing the commissioning program with a focus on KPIs and continuous improvement.
  • Refines policies and develops techniques to enhance commissioning processes.
  • Reviews and assesses regional construction and commissioning progress, providing assistance as needed.
  • Occasional global travel to support teams during project implementations.
  • Manages other assigned initiatives to drive organizational success.

Benefits

  • Remote work with a monthly stipend for remote expenses.
  • Annual bonus based on performance for full-time regular employees.
  • Paid time off and health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability.
  • 401k retirement plan with company contributions.
Full Job Description
Your role at a glance
The Sr Director of Commissioning is responsible for owning the global standard Commissioning Process document and program, enabling regional Commissioning Managers to successfully implement the standard and be a resources for regional Commissioning Managers.

What we are looking for

KEY responsibilities
  • Primary responsibility for owning the standard commissioning program globally.
  • Enables the regional commissioning managers to implement the global commissioning program to include KPI's and continuous improvement such that repeat deficiencies are not occurring and are not impacting commissioning activities
  • Refines practices/policies and develops methods/techniques for driving solutions for commissioning procedures.
  • Regularly reviews regional portfolio level construction progress, commissioning progress, issues, and KPI metrics and assists where necessary to deliver business results.
  • This role requires occasional on-site presence with travel globally as needed to assist teams implementing the standard or projects that need additional support.
  • Have responsibility for other assigned initiatives


KNOWLEDGE & ATTRIBUTES
  • Demonstrated expertise in Commissioning of datacenters
  • Technical knowledge of datacenter construction, means and methods, all systems with specialist knowledge on MEP systems.
  • Have ability to plan and setup "Mega" projects with speed to market that matches the fastest in the industry.
  • Agile team leader who is additive to the team, will develop employees and seek to further success
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
  • Ability to communicate effectively with customers and internal staff
  • Ability to operate in and promote a process-driven team environment
  • Ability to logically analyze and solve problems
  • Ability to effectively multi-task multiple projects
  • Project Management
  • English Language skills


ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS
  • Degree required - technical degree, electrical engineering preferred.


REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
  • 10 or more years in a data center environment managing projects/operations including 5 years Data Center commissioning experience.
  • Data Center construction project management.
  • Experience leading large DC builds of 250MW+
  • Very strong experience in Data Center facility maintenance, operation and/or commissioning.
  • Knowledge of Electrical and Mechanical Test Equipment.


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Use of sight, hearing and voice are required as well as motor skills.
  • Close visual work on a computer terminal.
  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate any required to operate computer keyboard, mouse, and other technical instruments.
  • Ability to climb ladders and worked on raised platforms.
  • Ability to transition through construction projects at every phase safely


Work conditions & other requirements
  • This position is expected to be remote for the foreseeable future with occasional need to be on site
  • Typical data center work environment with varying temperatures and loud noises.
  • Extensive daily usage of a computer or workstation.
  • Travel up to 35%, to ensure quality, commission and deliver the project as client turn over dates require.
  • Perform work from a remote location with stable internet connection.
  • Must be comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment shifting priorities.
  • Must be willing to work outside normal business hours, including weekends, late nights, holidays, and on-call support.
  • Must be available by cell phone after hours or for emergency situations.
  • CPR/First Aid Certified.


Compensation Pay Range

"This is a remote position that requires reliable internet connection and electricity. A monthly stipend is provided to cover expenses associated with working remotely and use of a personal mobile device.
NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. offers competitive compensation based on experience, education, and location. Base salary for this position is $195,700 - $310,000.
All regular full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus; payout is dependent upon individual and company performance.
Employees receive paid time-off, medical, dental, and vision benefits, life and supplemental insurance, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending account, and 401k retirement plan to create a rich Total Rewards package."

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