Commissioning Manager

Blue Fox; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Fox is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager (CX Manager) to join a general contractor team on a 12-month assignment in London.

You will manage the overall commissioning programme, coordinate mechanical and electrical teams with subcontractors, oversee plans, testing, documentation and progress reporting, and drive issue resolution and handover. This role requires strong leadership and excellent programme-management skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing commissioning on complex construction projects.
• Strong leadership and ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors.
• Experience with mechanical and electrical commissioning and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Managing the overall commissioning programme, ensuring activities align with project milestones.
• Coordinating mechanical and electrical commissioning teams, subcontractors and vendors.
• Overseeing commissioning plans, testing procedures, documentation and progress reporting.
• Driving issue resolution, managing risks and monitoring commissioning quality.
• Coordinating system integration, integrated systems testing (IST) and final handover.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Programme management

MEP knowledge

Subcontractor coordination

Project coordination

Job description

Can you take commissioning from planning to successful handover? This could be your next opportunity.

I'm looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager (CX Manager) to join a general contractor (GC) team on a 12-month assignment in London.

What you'll be doing:

• Managing the overall commissioning programme, ensuring activities align with project milestones.
• Coordinating mechanical and electrical commissioning teams, subcontractors and vendors.
• Overseeing commissioning plans, testing procedures, documentation and progress reporting.
• Driving issue resolution, managing risks and monitoring commissioning quality.
• Coordinating system integration, integrated systems testing (IST) and final handover.

What we're looking for:

• Proven experience managing commissioning on complex construction projects.
• Strong MEP knowledge and experience coordinating multiple subcontractors.
• Data centre or mission-critical experience highly advantageous.
• Excellent leadership, communication and programme management skills.