AECOM

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

Start here. Grow here.

At AECOM we are currently recruiting for a Commissioning Manager – Data Center Projects to join us at our Dublin office.

Here’s what you’ll do:

We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager to lead and oversee the commissioning process for a hyperscale data center project. Working within a multidisciplinary consultancy team, the Commissioning Manager will serve as the key interface between design, construction, and client stakeholders, ensuring all systems are delivered, installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with project specifications, timelines, and quality standards.

• Lead and manage the full commissioning lifecycle (Cx) from pre-design through to handover and post-occupancy verification.
• Develop and implement project-specific commissioning plans and schedules.
• Coordinate commissioning activities for all MEP systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, BMS, etc.).
• Interface with client, general contractor, vendors, and internal design teams to validate commissioning documentation, including FAT, SAT, and integrated system testing.
• Review and approve commissioning test procedures, method statements, and QA/QC records.
• Manage third-party commissioning agents and specialist vendors.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASHRAE, Uptime Institute Tier Guidelines, ISO, etc.) and local regulations.
• Maintain rigorous documentation and reporting processes, including issues tracking, test results, and punch list management.
• Facilitate lessons learned and close-out documentation for continuous improvement.
• Provide technical guidance during troubleshooting and resolution of issues during commissioning.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible?

Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Building Services Engineering or related discipline.
• 7+ years’ experience in commissioning, preferably on large-scale data center or mission-critical projects.
• Prior experience working with or for a consultancy or owner's representative is highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of building systems and commissioning best practices.
• Familiarity with commissioning tools/software and industry frameworks (e.g., CxA, LEED, BREEAM).
• Strong understanding of data center operational requirements including redundancy, reliability, and uptime targets.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior engineers and commissioning agents.

Additional Information

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For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn Colum Calnan.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.