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Commissioning Manager

Gold Group Limited

Reading

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

An established engineering consultancy is seeking a skilled Commissioning Manager to oversee the lifecycle of systems in a dynamic environment. This role involves developing commissioning strategies, collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong project management background and excellent communication skills, ready to tackle complex challenges in the nuclear industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your career in a highly regulated sector, contributing to critical projects that ensure operational readiness and safety.

Qualifications

  • Experience in developing testing strategies and commissioning plans.
  • Demonstrable experience in verification and validation processes.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee lifecycle of systems from planning to handover and validation.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and manage commissioning schedules.

Skills

Project Management
Collaboration Skills
Communication Skills
Verification and Validation
Strategic Development

Education

Honours Degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Sector: Client Delivery, Defence, Engineering Type: Contract

Contact: Nick Taylor Job Published: 1 day ago

Job Title: Commissioning Manager

Location: Reading Area - 2+ days on site per week, pending business requirements.

Contract: 12 Months

**Due to project requirements we are only able to consider applicants with current DV Clearance**

Commissioning Manager needed on contract to join an established engineering consultancy in the Reading area.

You will oversee the entire lifecycle of systems, from planning and commissioning to testing and handover, Verification & Validation. Your role ensures that facilities are ready for future operations and meet required capabilities.

What the role of the Commissioning Manager entails:

  • Author the facility commissioning strategy, and commissioning plans in line with work breakdown structure
  • Produce the commissioning schedule in line with project master integrated schedule
  • Verification and Validation of commissioning activities and documentation.
  • Collaborate with Suppliers, Site Operations, Nuclear Services, the Operational Control Centre, and other commissioning teams to foster strong cross-disciplinary relationships.
  • Report to the Operational Readiness Manager, achieving key project milestones and providing progress updates in alignment with project requirements and deliverables.
  • Witness Factory Acceptance Testing, Setting to Work, and Site Acceptance Testing in both inactive and active commissioning phases. Manage test failure resolution.
  • Understand the requirements of Commissioning procedures and ONR License Condition 21 Commissioning and ensure the commissioning framework developed demonstrates compliance.
  • Prepare and present regular commissioning progress updates.
  • Management of changes to commissioning schedules, resources, and forecasts

What experience you need to be the successful Commissioning Manager:

  • Honours Degree in relevant discipline or equivalent demonstration of competence through skills, knowledge, and experience.
  • Demonstrable experience of developing Strategies for Testing, commissioning, and generation of handover plans.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills with ability to communicate complex and diverse processes and procedures effectively
  • Demonstrable experience of verification and validation, (the V model)
  • Experience in the nuclear industry or other highly regulated industry.
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-disciplinary teams.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.

This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Commissioning Manager to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out!

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