Senior Commissioning Manager

Linesight; Groningen; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking a Senior Commissioning Manager to lead commissioning strategy and drive end-to-end processes across projects. You will work with highly experienced teams, manage QA/QC, and ensure alignment with client standards and safety protocols.

You will attend meetings, review commissioning scripts, and report progress on milestones and budgets. A degree in engineering or construction management is required, with strong electrical/mechanical knowledge and stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, switchgear, generators, cooling systems, and critical infrastructure.
• Ability to develop and execute detailed commissioning scripts and schedules.
• Degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to relocate to Farciennes and legal right to work.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the commissioning strategy, plans, and procedures for the project.
• Drive the end-to-end commissioning process, including scope, schedule, and quality assurance.
• Attend key project meetings, monitor progress, and proactively resolve issues.
• Conduct site inspections to review QA/QC and commissioning activities.
• Provide independent oversight of client-appointed commissioning teams and third-party vendors.
• Facilitate coordination between design, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Review and approve detailed commissioning scripts and documentation.
• Track and report progress on commissioning milestones, budgets, and interdependencies.
• Ensure compliance with client standards, safety protocols, and industry best practices.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration and trust.

Skills

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

Stakeholder management

Commissioning planning

Project coordination

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

As a Senior Commissioning Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients.

In this role you will:

• Develop and implement the commissioning strategy, plans, and procedures for the project.
• Drive the end-to-end commissioning process, including scope, schedule, and quality assurance.
• Attend key project meetings, monitor progress, and proactively resolve issues.
• Conduct site inspections to review QA/QC and commissioning activities.
• Provide independent oversight of client-appointed commissioning teams and third-party vendors.
• Facilitate coordination between design, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure seamless integration.
• Review and approve detailed commissioning scripts and documentation.
• Track and report progress on commissioning milestones, budgets, and interdependencies.
• Ensure compliance with client standards, safety protocols, and industry best practices.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders, fostering collaboration and trust.

We would love to hear from you if you:

• Possess strong technical knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems, including UPS, switchgear, generators, cooling systems, and critical infrastructure.
• Can develop and execute detailed commissioning scripts and schedules.
• Hold a degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent experience.
• Are currently living or looking to move to Farciennes (you must have the legal right to work already)
• Demonstrate excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy building lasting relationships.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

Since 1974, we’re been providing a construction consultancy service that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. It takes a special kind of togetherness to create our thriving, authentic culture. We overcome challenges together, delivering better projects and leveraging innovation. We see the potential in our people and we empower them. We’re a business on a journey – an agile business that is proudto be different.We are Linesight. Dynamic. Driven. Different.

Our approach to DE&I

At Linesight, we believe that our success is tied to the success of our employees, and we are committed to creating a workplace that is fair, equitable, and inclusive for everyone. We understand that creating an environment where all employees have an equal opportunity to thrive requires a concerted effort across every stage of their time with us, from hiring and onboarding to promotion, career growth, and development.

As part of this commitment, we have implemented a range of policies and initiatives to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I). This starts with our attraction pipeline and accessible job descriptions, designed to attract a broad range of candidates, and continuing throughout the employee life cycle with DE&I checks built in at every stage. Fairness, consistency, and transparency are the core principles for all our hiring, salary increase, and promotion decisions with built-in gender pay gap checks. Employee and family-friendly policies also enhance inclusion and equity in our teams.

About Project Management

Our teams of program and project managers deliver success globally through strategic planning and stringent controls. Whether you have extensive experience or are at the early stages of your career in program or project management, we offer the opportunity to work on some of the most innovative buildings and facilities with world-leading clients. Play a central role in these projects as part of our dynamic team. We recognise the value that each team member can bring to the table, and we offer a range of supports, learning pathways and structured career planning cycles to ensure that every individual has the best opportunity to excel and further develop, regardless of the stage of your career you join us at.

“In a growing organisation the opportunity presented is not only to travel, but to grow both professionally and personally. By taking that first step to relocate, you are showing initiative, a willingness to bring your experience to help leadership teams grow Linesight’s presence in new regions, countries and cities.”

Senior Director, Europe

“Thanks to Linesight, I have the chance to work in Italy's rapidly growing data centre sector, with a collaborative team, in a safe and healthy work environment with many growth opportunities, as the company is committed to speedy, but sustainable, long-term development in the country.”

Senior Project Manager

“I was initially attracted to Linesight by the project portfolio, in particular its diversity in both sector and region. It’s a dynamic team of great people, with a positive work environment and a proactive approach to achieving optimum outcomes for clients, and plenty of opportunities to work on world-class projects.”

John O’Sullivan

Director - Project Management

“Linesight is a professional, highly skilled, efficiently driven, and vibrant consultancy firm. It really stands out from other companies I have worked for in many regards, particularly in terms of the consistent support from managers and colleagues.”

Project Manager

Senior Director, Europe

“Thanks to Linesight, I have the chance to work in Italy's rapidly growing data centre sector, with a collaborative team, in a safe and healthy work environment with many growth opportunities, as the company is committed to speedy, but sustainable, long-term development in the country.”

Senior Project Manager

“I was initially attracted to Linesight by the project portfolio, in particular its diversity in both sector and region. It’s a dynamic team of great people, with a positive work environment and a proactive approach to achieving optimum outcomes for clients, and plenty of opportunities to work on world-class projects.”

John O’Sullivan

Director - Project Management

“Linesight is a professional, highly skilled, efficiently driven, and vibrant consultancy firm. It really stands out from other companies I have worked for in many regards, particularly in terms of the consistent support from managers and colleagues.”

Project Manager

“In a growing organisation the opportunity presented is not only to travel, but to grow both professionally and personally. By taking that first step to relocate, you are showing initiative, a willingness to bring your experience to help leadership teams grow Linesight’s presence in new regions, countries and cities.”

Senior Director, Europe

“Thanks to Linesight, I have the chance to work in Italy's rapidly growing data centre sector, with a collaborative team, in a safe and healthy work environment with many growth opportunities, as the company is committed to speedy, but sustainable, long-term development in the country.”