Our client is a major tier 1 main contractor that works in the rail and civils markets across the UK, due to recent project wins they now have several fantastic opportunities and are recruiting for a Commissioning Manager to join their Nuclear Defence project. Job Description: Some of the main responsibilities for this role include: - Advise on safety requirement for commissioning activities. - Management, oversight and delivery of commissioning work packages within a complex infrastructure project. - Understand the requirements of Commissioning procedures and ONR License Condition 21 Commissioning. - Support the management and deployment of the Overall Project Commissioning Strategy. - Manage the production, review and approval of test documentation by the Suppliers. - Plan and co-ordinate commissioning tests with the Suppliers. - Integrate test requirements and pre-requisites into the project programme. - To assist with the development of the detailed construction schedule to ensure a phased release of works to support the commissioning activities. - Report status of the pre-requisites to commissioning works and the commissioning works by the Suppliers. - Witness Factory Acceptance Testing, Site Acceptance Testing. - Manage test failure resolution. - Produce Learning from Experience reports and presentations. - Ensure Supplier commissioning works are co-ordinated with commissioning by others and remaining installation and completion works. - Management and implementation of commissioning stakeholder engagement plans. - Ensure safe procedures are applied consistently for all testing and commissioning across allocated work packages. - Prepare and present regular commissioning progress updates. - Management of changes to commissioning schedules, resources and forecasts. - Chair commissioning reviews with stakeholders including design reviews, change reviews and procedure reviews.
Requirements
- Substantial experience of commissioning large facilities and managing commissioning teams to deliver successful outcomes. - Proven track record in complex project delivery, in defence (preferred) or similar technical sectors. - Strong client and stakeholder relationship building skills - Demonstrable knowledge and application of commissioning methodologies. - Ability to operate both autonomously and as part of a larger team - Excellent oral and written communication and organisation skills Essential soft skills include, leadership, flexibility, self-motivation, effective listening, persuasion, creativity, collaborative style, insightfulness Computer literacy in Microsoft applications Full UK driving licence Qualifications: Educated to degree level or equivalent