Commissioning Director

Who are we?Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future.A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You'll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You'll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you-because when you feel valued, you're empowered to do your best work.Job SummaryWe are seeking a senior leader to drive the Commissioning strategy across large-scale, mission-critical data center construction programs. This role is accountable for delivering consistent, high-quality commissioning outcomes that enable operational readiness and achievement of Ready for Service (RFS) milestones across both greenfield and retrofit projects. You will partner closely with Construction, Operations, and external partners to ensure seamless project execution, while driving standardization, performance, and continuous improvement across the commissioning lifecycle.ResponsibilitiesProgram LeadershipLead commissioning delivery across multiple concurrent data center construction projectsDevelop and implement standardized commissioning strategies, frameworks, and schedules across the portfolioOwn pipeline planning to optimize resource allocation and execution strategyPartner cross-functionally with Construction, Design, and Operations teams to ensure successful project deliveryProvide input into project budgets, commissioning strategies, and testing protocols, including FAT, FPT, and ISTStakeholder & Customer EngagementServe as the senior point of contact for customers during commissioning phases.ommunicate progress against key milestones, including RFS readinessLead resolution of complex issues and escalations, ensurin