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The Senior Data Center Quality Commissioning Specialist is an advanced subject matter expert, responsible for supporting with the management of on-site quality and commissioning activities. This role supports with the implementation and management of the quality and commissioning process for Global Data Center facilities on time and on budget. The process is designed to identify and resolve issues early in the design and construction process to ensure quality, reliability, safety, and cost effectiveness of Global Data Center projects.
This role is responsible for ensuring that equipment and systems are functioning at the efficiency level for which they were designed. This includes development of a project specific quality-oriented Commissioning Process for achieving, verifying, and documenting that the performance of the facilities, systems, and assemblies meets the defined objectives and criteria.
This role is responsible for delivery of critical facility projects that have vetted designs, fully tested systems and equipment and can deliver mission immediately upon delivery to Global Data Center operations.
Key responsibilities:-
Ensures work compliance within relevant governance guidelines as well as requirements related to general safety, accident avoidance and reporting, people protective equipment, and job specific awareness.
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Reviews project budgets and schedules to confirm delivery expectations with client.
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Attends meetings with the construction and operations teams to understand the project goals and schedule to ensure quality and commissioning activities occur at the appropriate times in the construction process.
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Works with relevant teams to develop Requests for Proposals (RFP’s) for third party commissioning.
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Develops systems commissioning plans along with pre-functional, functional, startup, commissioning, and Integrated Systems Test procedures based on business requirements, industry best practices, and relevant governance guidelines.
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Works with relevant teams to develop and implement QA/QC programs for equipment manufacturers and integrators.
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Develops Quality Assurance and Quality Control plans for greenfield and modification projects.
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Works with relevant Operations and Construction teams to develop and write technical Methods of Procedure (MOPs) for both electrical and mechanical systems with input from team.
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Reviews equipment submittals and shop drawings for overall compliance with the design intent.
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Reviews final pre-functional documentation submitted by contractors and/or other internal departments prior to performing functional tests.
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Oversees functional testing of building MEP systems with the assistance of the construction and operations teams, as necessary, to document and determine that the equipment is functioning in accordance with the design documents.
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Diagnoses and resolves equipment and/or systems problems during the overall commissioning process. Coordinates re-testing of building systems until problems are resolved.
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Documents systems performance shortcomings and recommends remediation measures.
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Assists the operations team in the development of preventative maintenance plans for the new systems/equipment.
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Assists relevant Operations teams to develop a thorough understanding of building systems and design intent by providing appropriate training.
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Assists with the requirements related to obtaining LEED and other certifications.
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Participates in “lessons learned” meeting with project teams and regularly reports commissioning progress and provides issues log.
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Reviews final commissioning report that contains all pre-functional, functional, start-up, commissioning, and Integrated Systems Test documentation.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
To thrive in this role, you need to have:-
Advanced knowledge of ASHRAE Guidelines 0 (The Commissioning Process).
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Advanced technical Knowledge of MEP systems.
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Advanced knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70E, NFPA 72, NFPA 25, and compliance issues as well as building codes in regard to fire life safety.
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Advanced knowledge in industrial safety best practices (i.e., lockout/tag out, arc flash protection, OSHA, and state regulations).
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Advanced experience in managing large projects including but not limited to -
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Chilled Water Systems
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Large Centrifugal Chillers
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Cooling Towers
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Heat Exchangers
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Water Treatment Systems
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VFD’s and Pumps
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HVAC equipment
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CRAC/CRAH’s
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Humidification Systems
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Water/Air filters
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BMS and EPMS Systems
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Emergency Standby Diesel Generator Systems
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Fuel/Oil systems,
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480/277 and 208/120 electrical generation and distribution
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Static UPS Systems
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Double Interlock Pre-Action Systems
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Advanced proficiency with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
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Ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal stakeholders.
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Ability to coordinate, supervise, and communicate with contractors who perform maintenance or upgrade work on these systems.
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Ability to operate in and promote a rigorous process-driven team environment.
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Ability to logically analyze and solve problems.
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Ability to effectively multi-task multiple projects.
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Comfortable working in a high stress, fast paced environment shifting priorities.
Academic qualifications and certifications:-
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business or Quality/Commissioning, or related field.
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Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation from Board of Certified Safety Professionals.
Required experience:-
Advanced experience in managing data center projects.
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Relevant demonstrated experience working within a data center environment managing projects/operations of a Tier 3 data center.
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Advanced data center commissioning experience.
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Advanced data center construction project management experience.
Workplace type:
On-site Working
About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.
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