Commissioning Manager - Paris

Global Commissioning; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A consulting firm in data centre management is seeking a Commissioning Manager in Paris, France. You will play a crucial role in overseeing the design and installation of critical systems within data centres, ensuring compliance and high-quality execution. The suitable candidate has a strong project management background, preferably with data centre commissioning experience of at least 6 months. This role involves active leadership during various project phases, from design to handover, guaranteeing efficient operations and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong project management background (Prince 2 or equivalent).
• At least 6 months or more in data centre commissioning.
• CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS holder.

Responsabilités

• Oversee design, installation, and commissioning of systems within data centres.
• Lead commissioning workshops for effective task execution.
• Manage commissioning activities and track progress.

Connaissances

Project management

Building strong client relationships

Data centre commissioning

Formation

Completion of trade apprenticeship or qualifications

HNC in Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services

BEng (Hons) in an engineering discipline

Description du poste

About us

Global Commissioning Limited is a privately owned consultancy, with our Head Office based in the UK.

Specialising in the data centre industry, we offer commissioning management and validation services to project developers and operators, ensuring they receive a fully operational and design-compliant building at handover.

We are a growing company and currently operate in multiple countries across Europe including: Germany, Poland, Ireland, Finland, Norway, France, Italy and the Netherlands.

The Role

As the Commissioning Manager, you will be pivotal in overseeing the safe, timely, and efficient design, installation, and commissioning of critical systems and IT infrastructure within data centre environments. This challenging position requires excellent leadership and organisational skills to manage services on and off-site, providing direction to Project Managers, Supervisors, and various sub-contractors as needed.

Primary Responsibilities

As the Commissioning Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

Design Phase

• Authoring and reviewing the Owner's Project Requirements, Basis of Design, and commissioning documents.
• Drafting the Commissioning Plan and Programme, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
• Leading the Commissioning Agent Kick-Off Meeting, facilitating collaboration and understanding among stakeholders.
• Compiling a comprehensive project directory, ensuring all relevant information is documented and easily accessible.

Construction Phase

• Leading Level 2, Level 3, and Level 4 Commissioning Workshops, fostering teamwork and efficient execution of commissioning tasks.
• Attending Factory and Field Witness Tests, overseeing the process, and producing related reports to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Developing Commissioning Checklists for electrical, mechanical, monitoring, and safety systems, guaranteeing thorough and systematic assessments.
• Drafting Level 4 Test Scripts and Site Observation Reports, documenting observations accurately and providing clear action plans.
• Conducting weekly commissioning and client meetings, maintaining effective communication channels throughout construction.
• Managing and updating the Commissioning Tracker, ensuring all commissioning activities are tracked and progress is well-monitored.

Acceptance Phase

• Overseeing Level 4 Commissioning across various systems, coordinating with project teams to resolve any issues promptly.
• Collating and presenting Level 4 Commissioning data and preparing comprehensive reports for project stakeholders.
• Drafting Level 5 Test Scripts and leading the Pre-Integrated Systems Testing Meeting, ensuring a smooth transition to the final commissioning phase.
• Coordinating Level 5 Commissioning and producing the preliminary report, highlighting successes, and identifying areas for improvement.

Handover Phase

• Coordinating system training data collection, ensuring end-users receive the necessary training for efficient system operation.
• Reviewing Operations & Maintenance procedures, validating their completeness and accuracy.
• Leading the "Lessons Learnt Workshop," facilitating a constructive discussion to identify valuable insights for future projects.
• Delivering the Final Commissioning Report, summarising the commissioning process and outcomes to support the successful handover of the project.

Qualifications and Experience

• Strong Project management background (Prince 2 or equivalent)
• Confident in building strong client relationships - Essential
• At least 6 months or more in data centre commissioning - Essential
• Completion of trade apprenticeship or qualifications – Essential
• CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS holder – Essential
• HNC – Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services - Essential
• BEng (Hons) in an engineering discipline or equivalent – Desirable

We will fully support those candidates who have the potential to achieve the above through further education, CPD, and mentoring.