Commissioning Program Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

OpenAI
San Francisco
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 141,000 - 285,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Systems thinking","Cross-stakeholder collaboration","Process design","Data-driven reporting","Driving adoption"]

Own the development and continuous improvement of commissioning program operating systems for OpenAI’s infrastructure portfolio. Build scalable standards, playbooks, workflows, templates, dashboards, and KPI scorecards covering planning, QA/QC, testing evidence, turnover, and lessons learned. Partner with commissioning and construction teams to translate field needs into repeatable systems, improve data quality across trackers and platforms, pilot new tooling, and drive adoption through executive-ready reporting.

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Commissioning Program Manager, Infrastructure Delivery

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Job Summary

Own the development and continuous improvement of commissioning program operating systems for OpenAI’s infrastructure portfolio. Build scalable standards, playbooks, workflows, templates, dashboards, and KPI scorecards covering planning, QA/QC, testing evidence, turnover, and lessons learned. Partner with commissioning and construction teams to translate field needs into repeatable systems, improve data quality across trackers and platforms, pilot new tooling, and drive adoption through executive-ready reporting.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and maintain commissioning program standards, playbooks, process maps, templates, checklists, stage gates, and acceptance criteria across infrastructure projects.
  • •Establish consistent workflows for commissioning planning, construction readiness, QA/QC, issue management, document control, testing evidence, turnover, and lessons learned.
  • •Define and maintain commissioning KPIs, dashboards, and scorecards covering readiness, inspections, deficiencies, test progress, data quality, and turnover health.
  • •Own requirements and operating workflows across commissioning trackers and platforms, including QA/QC systems, spreadsheets, and business intelligence tools.
  • •Pilot new standards, processes, metrics, and tools, capture field feedback, drive adoption, and deliver executive-ready reporting on commissioning health, trends, blockers, risks, and decisions.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 141,000 - 285,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in program management, project management, construction management, engineering, commissioning, facilities, project controls, or infrastructure delivery.
  • •Hands-on experience in construction or complex infrastructure environments, including planning, coordination, documentation, testing, and turnover.
  • •Experience developing or improving program standards, SOPs, process maps, playbooks, templates, trackers, stage gates, or operating rhythms.
  • •Strong comfort with data, metrics, dashboards, and reporting, including defining KPIs and identifying data-quality issues.
  • •Working knowledge of commissioning/QA-QC, inspections, deficiency management, testing documentation, readiness reviews, or turnover processes (direct commissioning experience preferred).
Experience:5+ yearsInfrastructure deliveryConstructionData centers
Skills:Systems thinkingCross-stakeholder collaborationProcess designData-driven reportingDriving adoption
Certifications:PMPLean/Six SigmaCxAQCxP
Tech Stack:ProcoreAutodesk Construction CloudCxAlloyBluebeamSmartsheetExcelGoogle SheetsLookerTableauPower BI

Company Brief

OpenAI
Develops and deploys advanced generative AI models (including ChatGPT and DALL·E) and AI infrastructure, providing APIs and consumer products to accelerate safe AGI for broad benefit.
Industry: AI & Machine Learning
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Scaleup
Valuation: Hectocorn (USD 100B+)
Funding: Series E+
Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded: 2015
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