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Data Center Construction QA/QC Manager

Motion Recruitment Partners, LLCAmarillo, TX🇺🇸United StatesPosted 7 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

FULL TIME OPPORTUNITY

Our client is seeking a Data Center Construction QA/QC Site Manager with expertise in Multifaceted MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing), Controls/PDMS, and QA/QC Program Leadership. Join a high-performing team providing program-level leadership and continuity across two large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects in Amarillo, Texas.

Step into a pivotal site-quality leadership role on a multi-building campus program where you will direct inspectors and oversee the entire quality lifecycle-from design review to L1-L5 commissioning and turnover. Working closely with Energy Marshals and key stakeholders, you'll blend strategic program ownership with hands-on field leadership to deliver world-class reliability in a fast-growing, mission-critical market. This position offers competitive compensation, complete lodging and travel coverage for non-local candidates, and zero out-of-pocket expenses for project-related travel.

Required Skills & Experience
  • 10+ years of total construction QA/QC experience, with 5+ years specifically in data center, mission-critical, or complex industrial/commercial projects.
  • 5+ years of direct experience in Quality Control for MEP equipment and Cx-QA/QC.
  • 3+ years in a supervisory or management role directing a multidisciplinary team of electrical, mechanical, and civil/structural QA/QC specialists and inspectors.
  • Strong hands-on background in Multifaceted MEP, Controls, and PDMS.
  • Demonstrated experience owning project-level QA/QC programs, including Project Quality Plans (PQPs), ITPs, NCR management, and system turnovers.
  • In-depth knowledge of data center Tier classifications (Uptime Institute Tier III/IV, N+1, 2N, 2N+1) and L1-L5 commissioning phases.
  • OSHA 30 Construction Certification.
  • Ability to work on-site in Amarillo, TX, commit to extended/shift work (nights/weekends during testing events), and travel up to 100% to client project sites as assigned.
Desired Skills & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional certifications such as USACE CQM-C, ASQ CMQ/OE, CCM, Certified Commissioning Professional (CCP), PMP, or LEED AP.
  • Exposure to Building Management Systems (BMS/BAS), Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS), and SCADA platforms.
  • Proficiency with industry platforms: CxAlloy, Bluebeam, Procore, Aconex, and MS Office.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and codes including IEEE, NEC, NFPA, NETA, ASHRAE, SMACNA, NEBB, AABC, and ASME.
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
  • 50% Electrical & Controls Commissioning (Switchgear, UPS, Generators, Transformers, PDUs, BMS/BAS, EPMS, SCADA)
  • 50% Mechanical & Plumbing Systems (Chilled Water Systems, CRAH/CRAC Units, Airflow Management, Piping, TAB)
Daily Responsibilities
  • 40% Program & Team Leadership (Directing QA/QC inspectors, managing PQP/ITPs/NCRs, tracking KPIs/dashboards, workload balancing, and mentoring staff)
  • 40% Field Execution & Oversight (L1-L5 commissioning oversight, FAT reviews, pre-energization/LOTO verifications with Energy Marshals, and field walkdowns)
  • 20% Stakeholder Collaboration & Client Management (Interfacing with owners, general contractors, commissioning authorities, and generating executive turnover/closeout reports)

The Offer
  • Competitive Base Salary: Salary dependent on experience (DOE)
  • Bonus Eligible: Yes / Competitive
  • Travel & Relocation Coverage: Lodging provided, direct company card for approved project-related travel, travel home biweekly on weekends, and zero out-of-pocket expenses for approved temporary relocation.

You will receive the following benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Vacation Time / Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) / Retirement Benefits
  • Travel Expense Reimbursements & Per Diem (per company policy)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.

Skills

Airflow

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