Commissioning Manager - London

ENGIE Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Annual leave enhancing with service

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Bonus (non-contractual)

Training sponsorship

Wellness days

Job summary

RED ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED in London seeks a Commissioning Manager to lead complex commissioning across UK projects. You will manage programmes, review RAMS, coordinate testing, and ensure deliverables meet client expectations.

The role requires travel across the UK and EU, strong stakeholder management, and familiarity with ASHRAE/BSRIA guidelines and BIM360. A degree and professional registration are preferred. Hybrid options may apply.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent.
• Hold membership or be working towards IET/MCIBSE/IMechE.
• Technical and commercial management experience.

Responsibilities

• Review project documentation for technical content, compliance and contract compliance.
• Review commissioning plans and RAMS; produce commissioning programme.
• Manage and witness all testing and commissioning activities.
• Produce weekly/monthly progress reports and minutes of meetings.
• Coordinate with Contractors, vendors and clients across UK/EU.
• Set up BIM360 and manage documentation for L4 and L5 testing.
• Mentor project team members and ensure timely close-out of issues.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Reporting

Organisational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree qualified or HNC/HND + experience

IET/MCIBSE/IMechE membership in progress

Tools

MS Project

BIM360

Microsoft Office

Job description

RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients.

Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping clients realise ambitious plans for zero carbon-built environments. We cover the entire life cycle of any building project, with our broad capability offering saving our clients time, money, and effort. Our approach is centred around listening to our clients and interacting energetically with our fellow project stakeholders. We add value with our people, client service ethos, global delivery strategy, technical ability, and attitude.

We are now seeking a Commissioning Manager to join our London office.

Role Responsibilities

Please note, this role will require travel to project sites within the UK and EU, depending on project needs. As such, a valid passport is essential.

• Review project documentation for technical content, compliance and contract compliance
• Review commissioning plans
• Support in the production of a commissioning programme
• Management of commissioning programme
• Produce and manage testing and commissioning progress reporting schedule
• Manage a schedule of commissioning RAMS (Risk Assessments/Method Statements) and/or test scripts
• Review, comment and approve sub-contractors commissioning RAMS and/or test scripts
• Manage the Contractors in the preparation of the L1, L2 and L3 commissioning documents
• Support the technical delivery team in the production of level 4 and 5 test scripts
• Support in the setting up of BIM360 for managing the commissioning process
• Carry out installation and pre-commissioning inspections and checks
• Manage, coordinate and witness all testing and commissioning activities including functional and integrated testing
• Identify, document and manage testing and commissioning issues arising and close out accordingly
• Follow up, and manage through commissioning issues arising and get them closed out to agreed deadlines
• Manage with the Trade Contractors all issues raised and noted on the Clients IRL (commissioning Issues Resolution Log) Note - All issues raised by the client team are on the IRL and must be closed out to achieve FR (facility ready)
• Attend and manage client training as required
• Produce weekly and monthly progress reports
• Chair and/or attend project commissioning meetings and workshops. Produce and issue minutes as required
• Full project stakeholder management and liaison including contractors, specialists, other consultants, O&M provider and the client
• Interface and coordinate with any third parties including statutory authorities, utility providers, FM and building management teams
• Ensuring all relevant parties are on site for each commissioning activity
• Ensuring all requisite test equipment is provided for each test.
• Managing labour on site during testing and commissioning activities
• Collating all test documentation for inclusion within the record documentation
• Work closely with all commissioning resources from the vendors and trade contractors to fully test and commission all systems and interfaces in readiness for L4 and 5 testing
• Provide assistance to, and interface with the Technical Author in respect of the O&M Manuals - commissioning testing
• Support the delivery of projects in accordance with the expectations of the RED Project Delivery Process
• Liaise with the technical delivery team as required
• Ability to travel to project sites within the UK and EU, dependant on project needs

Role Requirements

• Degree qualified or HNC/HND + appropriate experience or equivalent
• Hold membership or be working towards IET/MCIBSE/IMechE
• Fully conversant with ASHRAE testing levels 1-5
• Understanding of BSRIA and CIBSE commissioning guidelines and codes
• Understanding of relevant British and European standards
• Technical and commercial management experience
• Good organisational and planning skills
• Ability to work as part of a team and also be able to self-manage workload and deliverables
• Ability to develop good, positive relationships with all internal and external stakeholders
• Strong report writing skills
• Ability to manage and mentor other team members
• Strong use of Microsoft suite of software
• Ability to produce programmes in Microsoft Project
• Good knowledge of documentation management platforms (BIM360 etc)
• Background in consulting or construction preferred.
• Good understanding of international working and business operations of a global consultancy.

RED offers a variety of benefits, including but not limited to:

• 23 days annual leave rising to 28 days annual leave over 5 years’ service
• Holiday purchase and buy back scheme
• Hybrid Working
• Contributory company pension scheme
• Healthcare Scheme (Company funded cover is dependant on level)
• Non-contractual bonus awards
• Training sponsorshipCharity volunteering leave
• Wellness days/ initiatives.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• Our people work in friendly teams with a collaborative approach and mentoring support from talented leaders.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package and are an equal opportunities employer.

*This role will ideally suit those with the right to live & work in the UK without restrictions.

RED is a company of Tractebel

Business Unit: Tractebel

Legal Entity: RED ENGINEERING DESIGN LIMITED

Company Name: RED

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Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.