Commissioning Manager
Commissioning Manager
An experienced Commissioning Manager is required to lead the safe, efficient and successful commissioning of complex projects from completion of construction through to operational handover. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable professional who can coordinate multidisciplinary teams, manage stakeholders and ensure systems are delivered to the required standards, programme and budget.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and manage detailed commissioning strategies, plans, schedules and documentation.
- Coordinate commissioning activities across engineering, construction, operations, contractors and specialist suppliers.
- Review designs, specifications, inspection records and testing procedures to confirm commissioning readiness.
- Lead pre-commissioning, testing, start-up, performance testing and final handover activities.
- Ensure commissioning works comply with health and safety legislation, quality standards, environmental requirements and relevant industry regulations.
- Manage commissioning risks, resolve technical issues and track progress against agreed milestones.
- Chair planning and progress meetings, providing clear reports and regular updates to senior stakeholders.
- Ensure all test records, operating procedures, training materials and handover documentation are complete and accurate.
About you
You will have proven experience in a commissioning, project engineering or operational readiness role, ideally within a complex industrial, infrastructure, energy or construction environment. You should be confident interpreting technical information and leading teams through structured testing and handover processes.
Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills are essential, together with the ability to build effective working relationships at all levels. You will be comfortable working under pressure, managing competing priorities and making informed decisions to keep delivery on track.
Essential requirements
- Demonstrable experience managing commissioning activities from planning through to operational handover.
- Knowledge of commissioning methodologies, testing standards and project controls.
- Experience coordinating contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary technical teams.
- Strong understanding of health and safety, quality assurance and risk management principles.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Relevant technical, engineering or project management qualifications.
The role may involve travel to project locations and occasional flexible working to support key commissioning milestones.
Commissioning Manager
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