Details
* đź“Ť Location: Manchester
* đź“… Contract: Freelance
* ⏳ Start: ASAP
đź’ˇAbout the Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to join a high-profile data centre project in the Manchester area. This is a 12-month contract opportunity, ideal for a driven professional with a strong background in mission-critical environments.
You will play a key role in overseeing the commissioning process from pre-commissioning through to final handover, ensuring systems are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards.
🔧 Key Responsibilities
* Lead and manage all aspects of the commissioning process across MEP systems
* Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules
* Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders
* Oversee testing, validation, and performance verification of systems
* Ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements
* Identify and mitigate risks throughout the commissioning lifecycle
* Manage commissioning documentation, reporting, and handover packs
* Support troubleshooting and resolution of technical issues on-site
* Drive health & safety standards across all commissioning activities
âś… Requirements
* Minimum 3 years’ experience in the data centre sector
* Proven experience working as a Commissioning Manager on large-scale or mission-critical projects
* Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and BMS systems within data centres
* Demonstrated experience delivering projects through full commissioning lifecycle
* Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment