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NV5 · 1 month ago

Operations Director - Data Center Commissioning

NV5 is a company focused on data center commissioning and mission-critical facilities, seeking an Operations Director to manage their US Data Center commissioning portfolio. The role involves project management, client relationship maintenance, and collaboration with leadership on workload and hiring needs.

ConsultingIndustrial Engineering
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Responsible for project planning and for managing schedules and budgets, either directly or through project managers, to complete work on time and within budget; plays a major role in conceptualizing designs and overseeing all project aspects, including reviewing the interdisciplinary team’s work to secure and successfully manage projects using demonstrated technical and managerial skills. Self-perform and train staff on complex tasks, new systems, and new services
Maintain positive client relationships and facilitate the exchange of project-related information through regular verbal and written communication, including preparing project status reports. Review all correspondence prior to issuance
Assist in preparing accurate monthly billings, or more frequent billings as required, by submitting invoices to the accounting department in a timely manner
Work independently with minimal direction by demonstrating success in similar project responsibilities
Contribute to the hiring requisition process by assisting with requisition development, participating in interviews and candidate selection, reviewing and approving offer criteria, and supporting onboarding
Manage performance reviews for direct reports by conducting annual and interim evaluations, monitoring progress toward goals, providing ongoing constructive feedback, and recommending annual compensation adjustments
Support business development for new and existing clients by identifying potential clients through business and peer contacts, targeting new market sectors, and developing strategies to secure work and projects. Update and develop marketing materials and procedures and attend industry events and society meetings
Prepare and assist in the preparation of proposals and contracts by developing the project approach, scope of services, and budgets based on similar projects and historical data; participate in client interviews on project management topics. Negotiate fees, review and approve written proposal documents, and obtain authorized signatures on contracts
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Data Center ExpertiseBusiness DevelopmentEngineering DegreeProject ManagementCx Software KnowledgeCommissioning CertificationLeadership SkillsMS Office SuiteEnergy Manager CertificationLEED AccreditationCommunication Skills

Required

The applicant should be a US citizen and should be able to acquire a Federal Security Clearance sponsored by the company if needed
Graduate from an engineering curriculum accredited by the Accreditation for Engineering and Technology (A.E.T.) with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
Minimum of ten (10) years' progressive experience in commissioning and/or retro-commissioning, managing projects independently, with a thorough understanding of the principles of the building systems operation. Fields of focus to include laboratory, life science, pharmaceutical and IQOQPQ
Strong business development skills with a track record of identifying and securing new opportunities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
Must be knowledgeable in the operation of a computer and MS Office Software Suite
Must have strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
Willingness to travel nationally as needed
Knowledge and experience with cloud-based Cx Software (CxAlloy preferred)

Preferred

Master's degree in Business Administration
Professional Engineer License
Certification in Commissioning
Certification as an Energy Manager and/or LEED Accreditation

Company

NV5 is a provider of technology, conformity assessment, and consulting solutions for public and private sector clients supporting infrastructure, utility, and building assets and systems.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2025-05-15Acquired
2013-03-26IPO

Leadership Team

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Noreen Clindinning
Chief Operating Officer Environmental Health Services
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Carl Henderson, PhD, PE, GE
Chief Diversity Officer / SoCal Construction Quality Assurance Group Director
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