Commissioning Managers

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics

Whitehaven

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Whitehaven is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to oversee the commissioning processes from strategy to handover. You will manage engineering teams and ensure compliance with legal and project requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a Degree in a relevant field and have experience in a regulated environment. This role provides an opportunity to advance into senior management and continue professional development.

Qualifications

Experience in managing multi-disciplined engineering teams.
Proven success in delivering technical packages against project schedules.
Experience in managing commissioning activities in a regulated environment.

Responsibilities

Oversee commissioning/start-up activities from strategy to handover.
Manage teams of Leads, Engineers, and Technicians across various locations.
Set and approve delivery plans, manage work progress, and take corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Stakeholder management

Education

Degree/Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline

Job description

Overview

The Programme and Project Partners (PPP) at Sellafield brings together KBR, Jacobs, Morgan Sindall Infrastructure, Altrad Babcock, Sellafield Ltd as the client, and a wider supply chain to deliver a 20-year pipeline of major infrastructure projects.

This 20-year pipeline of work along with the size, scale and complexity of our projects allows us to offer our people rewarding long-term opportunities with the ability to develop their skills and progress their careers.

The PPP Start Up Capability (Commissioning & Pre-Operations) play a vital part in all the projects by ensuring our new-build or modified plants are transitioned to safe and reliable operations. With several major projects already in-flight and other projects in the pipeline now is a great time to join PPP and drive your career forward.

The role

Due to retirement and new projects coming on line in the future, we are looking for Commissioning Managers to join a fantastic team to oversee commissioning/start up right from initial strategy through pre-commissioning, acceptance testing and construction/completions stages to handover. You will manage teams of Leads, Engineers, and Technicians often across various locations to ensure commissioning work is executed to meet legal, regulatory and project requirements. People management and leadership are key elements of this role as you will set and approve delivery plans as well as manage work progress and performance and, where appropriate, take the necessary corrective actions. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Professional with proven leadership skills to play a key role in delivering major projects as part of PPP and develop their career into a Senior Management role in the future.

The ideal person

You will have a Degree/ Level 6 qualification in a relevant discipline as well as experience in managing a multi-disciplined engineering teams delivering technical packages with demonstrable evidence of success against agreed project schedules. You’ll also have experience in managing commissioning activities in a highly regulated environment on large scale projects.

Communication will be one of your key strengths as you will manage an array of stakeholders across the project and wider program as well as holding direct line management responsibility for your own teams.

Experience of being a Commissioning Manager in the Nuclear Industry would be desirable but we are keen to hear from you if you can bring new ideas and a different perspective to a major project. Take the next step and hit apply.

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