When it has to work
Commissioning
We test and verify every critical system, from the factory through full load, electrical and mechanical, on projects from hyperscale down to a single enterprise room. Quality built in from day one.
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Accelerating the delivery of critical infrastructure: data center commissioning, owner's representation, and advisory services.
Find the problems early, while they are still cheap to fix. PGCIS brings experienced people, a repeatable process, and live visibility to the delivery of your critical infrastructure.
Commissioning oversight on 2,500+ MW of hyperscale across the US and EMEA · Zero safety incidents in 2+ years
90%+Work done right the first time
70-90%Less rework
30-50%Faster final testing
Services
Five ways we work with you.
Owners come to us at different moments: before the deal, during the build, when the schedule tightens, when it is time to prove the thing works, and when operations take over.
When you are deciding
Strategic Planning & Consulting
From the first feasibility question to the day you go live: what to build, whether a deal makes sense, what's missing from the design documents, procurement timelines, contractor agreements, and much more.
See strategic planningWhen the schedule cannot slip
Project Delivery Acceleration
Our people, process, and technology applied across your program: first-time quality that compresses final testing, with live oversight so you see quality proven while it happens.
See delivery accelerationWhen you are building
Owner's Representation
We are your eyes on site. We hold the builder to the schedule, the budget, and the standard, coordinate the trades, and protect your interests when decisions get made.
See owner's representationWhen operations take over
Operational Handover
Trained operators, validated procedures, and a documented baseline for every system, ready before the construction team drives away. Support through the first seasons, not just the first day.
See handover supportOur Mission
To safeguard and accelerate critical infrastructure delivery while creating impact that outlives every engagement.
The pattern
Finding issues early saves time and money.
Your building is declared ready for systems integration testing, but the issue count starts ballooning as installation quality, settings, and documentation are all frustratingly inadequate. Finger pointing begins, stress mounts, and unplanned costs rise. For many, this has become a common but unfortunate end-of-project state.
Relative cost to correct the same defect, by the stage at which it is found. Indicative, from the widely cited 1:10:100 rule of defect-cost escalation; not PGCIS project data.
What if final testing confirmed what you knew? That your first-time installation quality was excellent. That L4/L5 will proceed on schedule and catch a few tricky errors, but you won't need a team of electricians working nights and weekends to fix installation mistakes.
This shift is possible with the right mix of process, technology, and team members working together across the trades and project leaders. Solving the issues early saves significant cost, time and stress.
The method
People, process, and technology, working as one system.
People
Quality in Action™
We work side by side with your builder and their crews. We set the quality bar together, rather than handing down a binder. Before any repeating work begins, we run a FOAK-Right™ workshop on the very first installation, so it sets the standard for every one that follows. And we give specific people on the crew ownership of that standard, so it holds from the inside.
Problems get caught at the source, by the people doing the work, before they ever reach testing.
Process
PrecisionLoop™
Plan, brief, execute, debrief, document. A simple, repeatable rhythm borrowed from fields where getting it wrong is not an option. Every task has a clear owner, clear expectations going in, checks along the way, and lessons that make the next task better.
The payoff grows on work that repeats: campus after campus, floor after floor. The differences between crews, buildings, and sites shrink each time around.
Technology
CxIntelligence™
Our field teams capture the record as they work: photos, time stamps, equipment tags, checklists, test results. Software reviews all of it and flags anything that looks like a quality, safety, or paperwork problem, while the crew is still there to fix it.
You get a living record of the building that supports more efficient installation and commissioning, not a contractually obligated stack of files dumped on you at the end.
Where we work
Critical infrastructure where downtime is not acceptable.
Data centers are the heart of our work: hyperscale, colocation, HPC and AI, edge, and enterprise. We also take on high-tech manufacturing and energy projects when the systems simply cannot fail.
Our Work
What we've delivered.
Confidential Hyperscale Portfolio
Commissioning550 MW
Four hyperscale campuses, 550 MW in all, under our commissioning oversight from the factory through full load. About 3,000 issues caught each construction phase, at each site.
Read caseAdani Group · Pan-India
Advisory$10B program
Strategy for a $10B data center program across India, targeting 1.5 GW in 5 to 10 markets. We ran the tender. It closed with EdgeConnex as the joint venture partner.
Read caseConfidential HPC Data Center · Austin Metro
Design + CM + CxCEEDA Gold
A 2 MW facility built for high-performance and AI computing. First CEEDA Gold certification in North America. Almost no water use, in the Austin heat.
Read caseConfidential Spec-Build Rescue · Midwest US
RescueZero stoppages
A project a year and a half late and $30M over budget when we stepped in. We redesigned the network, replaced the builder and several subcontractors, and finished with zero work stoppages and zero safety recordables.
Read caseConfidential Hyperscale AI Campus
CommissioningHyperscale AI
One power-module scope grew into full commissioning oversight of all seven buildings in seven weeks. Arc-flash safety holds, protective-device audits, and high-priority issues resolved roughly 4x faster.
Read caseConfidential Greenfield Data Center
Advisory$7M+ identified
An investor-grade decision package for a renewable-powered greenfield site, feasibility through full basis of design, delivered in six weeks. More than $7M in capital savings identified.
Read caseThe team
An experienced team.
Most of our people have already built and commissioned this kind of infrastructure at the largest operators in the world.
GoogleMicrosoftOracleMetaAWSCyrusOneAlignedQTSVantageYondrNTTU.S. NavyU.S. Dept. of Veterans AffairsBAE SystemsTVAAlphabet
Careers
Senior work, real autonomy, and a stake in the outcome.
We are hiring commissioning agents, construction managers, project controls leads, and quality professionals across the US and EMEA. Small team, senior operators, and profit-sharing that makes you an owner.
Get in touch
Start with a conversation, not a pitch.
Tell us what you are building, what is actually slowing you down, and what you have already tried. We will tell you what we would do, or tell you straight if we are not the right fit.