We're looking for a Major Projects Commissioning Manager to join our Thames Water Framework Project team based in Mogden.
Location: Mogden, Twickenham – some remote working may be available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: Standard working hours (08:00-17:30) – some flexibility on hours available if desired.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
As Commissioning Manager, you'll play a vital role in leading and coordinating commissioning activity across our major projects at Mogden STW. Working closely with project teams and client stakeholders, you'll plan, assure, and deliver safe and compliant commissioning and handover, supporting successful project completion and transition into defects and warranty. This is a client‑facing position where you'll communicate and collaborate effectively with Thames Water whilst representing Kier's interests.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Major Projects Commissioning Manager, you'll be working within the Thames Water Major Projects team, supporting them in delivering successful project outcomes. Your day-to-day will include:
* Developing and managing the project's commissioning programme in collaboration with the team and construction programme planners
* Developing and agreeing project handover documentation with Thames Water to enable successful project completion
* Managing process and electrical commissioning activities with project teams
* Leading and developing commissioning teams and engineers, supporting recruitment activities
* Ensuring compliance with regulatory and legislative requirements whilst maintaining high standards for health, safety, environment, and quality
What are we looking for?
* Proven track record of delivering large, multi-disciplinary MEICA projects, including planning and managing the commissioning process
* Knowledge and experience within the water sector, preferably across both clean water and wastewater
* Working knowledge of pumps and pipe systems, sludge treatment, chemical dosing, and water/wastewater process equipment
* Experience using 3D models to support commissioning engagement, planning, and strategic reviews
* Knowledge of Regulation 30, WRAS requirements, and relevant legislation
Rewards and benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. For more information, see our benefits information.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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