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Permanent

Commissioning Manager

Chichester
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Job Title: Commissioning Manager
Location: Chichester

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to join our team and take a key role in overseeing the commissioning process for MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems on our projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all systems and components are designed, installed, tested, operated, and maintained to meet project requirements. This role will report directly to the Project Director and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless execution of commissioning activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the commissioning process for MEP systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards.
  • Conduct technical evaluations and assessments during the tendering phase.
  • Manage the design process for MEP works and assist in bid and tender preparations, ensuring technical submissions align with project pricing.
  • Assist in contract negotiations with subcontractors and ensure full understanding of all project-related legal contracts.
  • Obtain, review, and negotiate subcontractor bids for MEP works.
  • Develop special solutions and implement value engineering strategies for MEP works.
  • Evaluate technical and commercial bids, particularly for KG400 (M&E package).
  • Support project preparation in procurement and PCS (Project Control System).
  • Manage day-to-day activities of contractors and vendors to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Oversee project budgeting and financial planning, ensuring cost control and compliance.
  • Implement project quality assurance measures to maintain high standards.
  • Liaise with clients, manage expectations, and ensure their needs are met throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Ensure adherence to project delivery and management standards by all project participants.
  • Prepare and manage requests for proposals from subcontractors and consultants, including evaluations and recommendations.
  • Provide clear briefing and instructions to project teams regarding roles and responsibilities.
  • Develop and maintain the Project Execution Plan for assigned projects.
  • Monitor project teams'' performance and ensure smooth information distribution among stakeholders.
  • Establish risk and opportunity management procedures, including an early warning system to identify potential risks or changes.
  • Ensure all project scope and risks are managed through effective supply chain appointments.
  • Oversee the handover process, ensuring a smooth transition from project completion to operations, including defect resolution.
  • Promote and enforce a safe and positive work environment.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience Required

  • Bachelor''s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning management, particularly within MEP systems.
  • Strong knowledge of commissioning processes, building systems, and industry best practices.
  • Experience in tender assessments, procurement, and contract negotiations.
  • Proficiency in project scheduling, budgeting, and quality assurance.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Familiarity with Project Control Systems (PCS) and risk management procedures.
  • Commitment to safety and quality standards in project execution.
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