Commissioning Manager

Position: Commissioning Manager - Water

Location: Glasgow - Scottish Water Framework

Salary Guide: �75,000 - �80,000 Plus Car/Allowance and Excellent Benefits Package

Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a significant proportion of Scottish Water's SR21 programme of clean and wastewater non-infrastructure projects throughout Scotland.

They are recruiting for a Commissioning Manager site and office based throughout the Scottish Water region. You will report directly to the Head of MEICA and Commissioning/Framework Director and you will deliver commissioning planning and commissioning activities for all projects in the region. You will also provide ownership of the commissioning process through all stages of a project lifecycle and achieving efficiencies associated with handover.

Key responsibilities:

• Resource management within the region
• Day to day management and coordination of all commissioning and commissioning planning activities, including planning for process commissioning and testing.
• Carrying out commissioning activities personally
• Effective engagement with client and operational staff to:
  • Obtain buy-in to proposed commissioning plan
  • Ensure the effective integration of assets into the existing works without detriment and risk to service level agreements.
  • Achieve fast and effective handovers (including the timely delivery of all commissioning documentation, training, etc).
• Develop and operate an optimised interface with the engineering team to ensure "design for commissioning".
• Prepare training plans, organize specialist training by equipment suppliers and personally deliver training where appropriate.
• Facilitate feedback of improvement information from commissioning.
• Encourage and manage off-site testing and pre-commissioning activities by suppliers or others.
• Ensure Commissioning is carried out safely in accordance with regulations and procedures.
• Ensure all necessary Commissioning documentation is produced in a timely manner and co-operate with Technical Documentation teams to ensure timely delivery of O&M manuals.
• Drive efficiencies and operate tight change control procedures.
• Monitor, measure and report on performance and drive continuous improvement
• Develop and improve commissioning processes and systems.

Skills, Qualifications & Experience:

• Relevant degree (electrical, mechanical or process) or other qualification
• Site experience in commissioning, preferably in water industry or similar process sector such as Sewage, Biomass/Biogass, Anaerobic Digestion, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, Power, Renewable or Energy from Waste
• Electrical SAP qualification desirable