Job DescriptionThe Commissioning Manager will play a pivotal role in the commissioning of newly constructed Fleet Solid Support Ships, ensuring that they are fully operational, safe, and compliant with all relevant regulations and standards before they are delivered to UK MOD and accepted into service. This critical position involves close collaboration with various departments, stakeholders, and subcontractors to ensure the successful completion and delivery and you will be responsible for the management and delivery Test & Commissioning programme consisting of several major engineering systems, commissioning disciplines, platform assemblies, equipment, or software products.Specific Duties and Responsibilities Prepare, maintain, and update the vessel schedule of the commissioning ActivitiesBe the focal point for the Prime contractor Test and trials lead in all matters relatedResponsible forthe commissioning activities of the vesselBe the focal point for the Authority in matters related to the day-to-day commissioning activities of the vesselOversee technical specifications related to the commissioning activities as necessaryDefine and select the system managers of the commissioning management group for the vessel.Assign the system and subsystem packages to the system managers.Work with the system managers to define the technical supports that will be required from the vendors during the commissioning activities.Carry out the final review of FAT procedure proposals submitted by the vendorsAssign system managers to attend FATs.Carry out the final review of FAT reports received from the vendorsConduct the final review the tests and trials index prepared for the projectQualificationsA bachelor's degree in marine engineering, naval architecture, or a related field is typically required.Significant experience in shipbuilding, marine engineering, or ship commissioning roles is essential. Prior experience in managing complex commissioning projects is highly desirable.Strong leadership abilities to manage a diverse team of professionals and subcontractors effectively.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve technical issues during commissioning.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to work with cross-functional teams and stakeholders effectivelyAttention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure all commissioning processes are conducted accurately and in compliance with standards.Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and adjust plans as needed to accommodate changes in project requirements.Additional InformationIf you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at people.skills@harland-wolff.com and one of the team will be in contact to help you.