Commissioning Manager - Data Centre

Eden Brown; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Brown is recruiting a Project Manager to lead the commissioning process for a major hyper-scale data centre project from start to close-out. You will coordinate stakeholders, main contractors, commissioning agents and architects to deliver a well-managed, quality-focused commissioning phase.

Key responsibilities include reviewing designs, procurement alignment, leading daily startup and commissioning meetings, and generating dashboards and reports to track progress.

Qualifications

• An in-depth understanding of large-scale technical projects and construction techniques.
• Ability to manage technical disciplines.
• Experience on Data Centre new build and refurbishment projects, preferably on hyper scale builds.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Responsibilities

• Review the design at key stages and comment on its suitability for commissioning.
• Attend design page turns and review commissioning clauses.
• Review tender documents and fee proposals to ensure commissioning requirements are covered.
• Attend and chair daily/weekly commissioning meetings and site quality meetings.
• Generate a commissioning dashboard and weekly/ monthly progress reports.

Skills

Large-scale project management

Multidisciplinary coordination

Job description

Great opportunity to join this major hyper scale Data Centre project at at early stage and be responsible for the Project Management of the Commissioning process from the project's commencement to close out. Working with Stakeholders, General Contractors, Commissioning Agents and Architect/Engineering Consultants. The role will be to lead, coordinate, track and drive all these parties activities to deliver a well-managed and successful conclusion to the Commissioning Process.

Scope of role

Design

• Review the design at key stages and make comment in connection with its suitability for commissioning
• Attend design page turns at key stages
• Review the specification commissioning clauses and support in their drafting.

Procurement

• Review Tender Documents and Trade Packages prior to issue to ensure the scope of services/works being tendered are suitable to support the project's commissioning requirements.
• Review Fee Proposal and Trade Contractor's Tender Returns prior to appointment to ensure the offers are compliant and satisfactorily supports the project's commissioning requirements.

Meetings

• Attend Quality Kick Off Meeting
• Provide Leadership support for the site Quality Induction and observe/audit the delivery to ensure it is in alignment with client Requirements
• Attend daily startup meetings and chair daily/weekly commissioning meetings
• Attend the weekly Quality Meeting progress meeting to report out on Commissioning Status.
• As required, attend site MEP coordination meetings, pull planning meeting, first of kind meetings, preparatory meetings, design review meetings and any other project coordinator level meetings

Reporting

• Generate a commissioning Dashboard that captures stats and data, metric assessment and other Quality/Commissioning weekly reports and significant quality/commissioning events.
• Provide data in connection with commission progress for the Monthly DC Stat Report
• Help transfer lessons learned information from site team to site team

Qualifications & Experience

• An in-depth understanding of large-scale technical projects and construction techniques.
• Ability to manage technical disciplines.
• Experience working on Data Centre new build and refurbishment projects, preferably on hyper scale builds, would be advantageous
• Ability to commit to some international travel

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.