Senior BMS/Controls Commissioning Lead Global Data Centre

Clear.; Cork; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly salary €120k-€140k

Lucrative yearly bonus

Car allowance

Per diem/Travel allowance

Private healthcare

Pension

Global position

Job summary

Clear. are recruiting a Senior Controls/BMS Commissioning Manager to drive commissioning excellence across large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects worldwide.

You will lead global teams, develop standardised strategies from planning to handover, and act as the subject matter expert for BMS/BAS/EPMS/PLC/SCADA systems to ensure performance aligns with design intent. The role requires 10+ years in commissioning/controls engineering, a degree in Engineering, and a background in data

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering preferred for the role.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support global controls commissioning activities across multiple live projects.
• Develop and implement standardised commissioning strategies from planning through to handover (L0–L6).
• Act as subject matter expert for BMS / BAS / EPMS / PLC / SCADA systems.
• Ensure alignment of design intent with operational performance requirements.
• Oversee systems integration across mechanical and electrical plant and equipment.
• Drive commissioning planning, scheduling, sequencing, and tag management.
• Lead technical validation workshops and system completion planning sessions.
• Ensure strict adherence to safety systems including PTW, SSOW, and LOTO.
• Manage vendor and contractor interfaces across complex delivery environments.
• Develop and review commissioning documentation, test scripts, and procedures.
• Oversee loop checks, point-to-point testing, functional testing, and system start-up.
• Manage punch lists, defect resolution, and structured close-out processes.
• Support QA/QC teams to ensure quality-led commissioning delivery and minimal rework.
• Drive data-led decision making using completion and commissioning tracking systems.
• Identify and mitigate risks across commissioning execution and system handover.

Education

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Control Systems, Mechatronics)

Job description

Clear. are recruiting a Senior Controls/BMS Commissioning Manager to drive commissioning excellence across large-scale, mission-critical data centre projects worldwide.

You will lead global teams, develop standardised strategies from planning to handover, and act as the subject matter expert for BMS/BAS/EPMS/PLC/SCADA systems to ensure performance aligns with design intent. The role requires 10+ years in commissioning/controls engineering, a degree in Engineering, and a background in data