Lead Data Centre Commissioning Manager

Global Commissioning; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in commissioning is seeking a Lead Commissioning Project Manager for the London area. This role involves overseeing commissioning processes for mechanical and electrical systems in data centres, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in mission-critical environments, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile international projects and grow within a dynamic consultancy.

Benefits

Impact in mission-critical industries

Exposure to senior leaders

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Essential CSCS / Safe Pass / ECS / SMSTS certification.
• 4-6 years’ experience in commissioning for mission-critical environments.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance and commissioning processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning processes from pre-design to post-occupancy.
• Oversee functional performance testing of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Act as primary interface for clients and design teams.
• Develop commissioning strategies and ensure quality compliance.
• Drive safety culture and adherence to health protocols.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Commissioning experience

MEP systems knowledge

Client-facing skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

BEng (Hons) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Trade apprenticeship or relevant electrical/mechanical engineering qualification

Project management qualification (e.g., Prince2)

Tools

Commissioning management tools

Job description

A leading consultancy in commissioning is seeking a Lead Commissioning Project Manager for the London area. This role involves overseeing commissioning processes for mechanical and electrical systems in data centres, ensuring compliance with project requirements and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in mission-critical environments, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to mentor junior team members. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile international projects and grow within a dynamic consultancy.