Global HVDC Commissioning Lead

Siemens Energy

Manchester

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday

Private medical cover

Class-leading pension scheme

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Manchester seeks a Commissioning Manager to lead HVDC commissioning for large-scale, world-class energy projects. You will guide activities from factory testing to on-site execution, coordinating multidisciplinary teams across borders and ensuring safety, quality, and contractual compliance.

The role demands strong leadership, excellent communication, and willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

Degree qualified in Electrical Engineering, Energy Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
Significant experience commissioning large-scale power generation, transmission, HVDC, or energy infrastructure projects.
Strong leadership skills coordinating multidisciplinary and international teams.

Responsibilities

Lead the safe, reliable, and efficient commissioning of HVDC projects from factory testing through to site execution.
Coordinate and develop international commissioning teams, ensuring collaboration and high performance.
Oversee Factory System Tests (FST) and Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), ensuring quality, safety, and contractual requirements.
Drive effective communication and coordination between project stakeholders to enable successful site execution.
Support project management activities including risk management, quality assurance, claims management, and non-conformance resolution.
Ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements throughout all commissioning activities.