Electrical Commissioning Site Manager (m/f/d)

Exyte GmbH; Stuttgart; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding program

Buddy program

EGYM Wellpass

Germany Ticket

JobBike/JobRad

Corporate Benefits

Company pension

Job summary

Exyte, a leader in high-tech facilities, seeks an Electrical Commissioning Site Manager to lead pre-commissioning through handover on MV/LV systems. You will supervise commissioning engineers, ensure safety, and coordinate with vendors on-site in a fast-paced project environment.

Fluent German and strong English, degree in Electrical Engineering, and several years of site-based leadership in large-scale projects are required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical qualification.
• Several years of experience in electrical commissioning of large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or high-tech projects.
• Proven leadership experience managing commissioning teams and subcontractors on site.
• Strong technical knowledge of MV/LV systems, power distribution, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and control interfaces.
• Sound understanding of commissioning processes, testing methodologies, and system handover procedures.
• Familiarity with European electrical standards, including IEC, VDE, and DIN regulations.
• Fluent German language skills and good English communication; willingness to work on-site and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all electrical pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and start-up activities for MV/LV electrical systems.
• Review and approve commissioning plans, procedures, method statements, and testing documentation.
• Coordinate system testing, loop checks, functional verification, interlock testing, and system integration activities.
• Manage and supervise commissioning engineers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and equipment vendors on site.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC/VDE/DIN standards, and all applicable safety requirements.
• Drive commissioning progress, punch list closure, and successful system handover to the client.
• Prepare and present commissioning reports, schedules, and status updates to project leadership.

Skills

Electrical commissioning

Leadership

Project coordination

Standards knowledge

German language

English communication

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Discover your exciting role

At Exyte, we deliver some of the world's most advanced high-tech facilities and industrial projects. We are looking for an experienced Electrical Commissioning Site Manager to lead electrical commissioning activities from pre-commissioning through start-up and final handover. If you thrive in a fast-paced project environment and combine strong technical expertise with exceptional leadership skills, we invite you to join our team.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Lead and manage all electrical pre-commissioning, commissioning, energization, and start-up activities for MV/LV electrical systems.
• Review and approve commissioning plans, procedures, method statements, and testing documentation.
• Coordinate system testing, loop checks, functional verification, interlock testing, and system integration activities.
• Manage and supervise commissioning engineers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and equipment vendors on site.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, IEC/VDE/DIN standards, and all applicable safety requirements.
• Drive commissioning progress, punch list closure, and successful system handover to the client.
• Prepare and present commissioning reports, schedules, and status updates to project leadership.
  

Show your expertise

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical qualification.
• Several years of experience in electrical commissioning of large-scale industrial, infrastructure, or high-tech projects.
• Proven leadership experience managing commissioning teams and subcontractors in a site-based environment.
• Strong technical knowledge of MV/LV systems, power distribution, transformers, switchgear, protection systems, and control interfaces.
• Sound understanding of commissioning processes, testing methodologies, and system handover procedures.
• Familiarity with European electrical standards, including IEC, VDE, and DIN regulations.
• Fluent German language skills and good English communication skills; willingness to work on-site and travel as required.

What we offer

• International Project Environment: Work in an international environment on complex large-scale projects for the pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and data center industries, helping to shape the technologies of tomorrow.
• Structured Onboarding: Kick-start your career with a two-day onboarding event. Afterwards, our Buddy Program provides you with several weeks of dedicated support and hands‑on training from experienced teammembers, ensuring a smooth professional and personal integration into your new role.
• Health & Fitness: Stay active! Exyte subsidizes your EGYM Wellpass membership, giving you access to more than 5,000 fitness and wellness facilities across Germany.
• Sustainable Mobility: Benefit from attractive mobility programs, including a subsidized Germany Ticket (Deutschlandticket) or the option to lease a bicycle through our JobBike/JobRad program, supporting a sustainable and flexible commute.
• Employee Benefits: Enjoy exclusive discounts and special offers through our Corporate Benefits platform, with savings on shopping, travel, leisure, technology, and much more.
• Company Pension Scheme: Plan for your future with confidence. We support your long-term financial security by contributing to your company pension plan.