Commissioning Lead (Cx QAQC) - Data Centre Projects

About the role

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company, majority-owned by CBRE Group, with a strong presence in the data centre sector. Because of the continued success and expansion of its data centre business in the Nordics, it is recruiting an experienced Commissioning Lead (Cx QAQC) for construction projects to join its data centre team in Oulu, Finland. The role involves close liaison with the client and coordination with contractors and consultants.

Key responsibilities

• Close liaison with the client's representative to meet the project's quality requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors and consultants on site, and plan and allocate QC resources for on-site and off-site witness inspections.
• Perform audits and field inspections requested by the client, and review and approve all ITPs and checklists.
• Walk sites with the client or consultant to verify quality requirements, and recruit qualified QC personnel as needed.
• Plan witnessing of commissioning according to available resources, and present quality issues to the client weekly, escalating significant ones.
• Attend kick-off meetings with vendors, weekly coordination meetings with client, consultants and contractors, and weekly vendor coordination meetings on technical issues.
• Review contractors' QC resources, generate weekly and daily QC reports, and lead weekly QAQC meetings with contractors and internally with all QC personnel.
• Ensure quality dossiers are entered into the client's documentation system, validate or review as-built drawings, and conduct performance evaluations of QC personnel.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field is considered beneficial.
• 10-15 years of experience in data centre facility maintenance, operation and/or construction.
• Manufacturing or industry QAQC formal qualification preferred.
• Consultant PM experience delivering large-scale mission-critical projects, with detailed knowledge of data centre pre-construction, build-to, handover/commissioning and post-turnover processes.
• Availability for on-site work.

Required skills

• Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Project, Word).
• Experience with online document management applications is a strong plus.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.