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Position: Senior Commissioning Manager
Location: Severn Trent Region
Salary Guide: 85,000 - 95,000 Plus Bonus, Car/Allowance & Excellent Package
Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominately in the water industry, who are delivering a number of water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects for Severn Trent Water and they are recruiting for a Senior Commissioning Manager for the region.
You will report directly to the Operations Director for the Region and you will deliver commissioning planning and commissioning activities for all projects through an existing team of 35 experienced Commissioning Engineers and Site Supervisors. You will also provide ownership of the commissioning process through all stages of a project lifecycle and achieve efficiencies associated with handover to the client.
The responsibilities will include:
- Resource management within the appointed region
- Effective engagement with Operations management teams to ensure safe and timely commissioning involvement.
- Direct management of the hub leaders who provide day to day management and coordination of site based commissioning teams.
- Management of providing early input to commissioning plans and proposals work.
- Management of the Process Safety procedures to ensure safe progression into and through commissioning on site.
- Develop and operate an optimised interface with the engineering team to ensure "design for commissioning".
- Facilitate feedback of improvement information from commissioning.
- 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, Experience and Qualifications:
- Relevant degree (electrical, mechanical or process) or other relevant qualification
- Site experience in commissioning, preferably in water industry
- Electrical SAP qualification desirable
- Previous experience as a Commissioning Manager within a process industry and similar size of company.
- Experience managing commissioning teams
- Comfortable and able to commute to all sites within the Severn Trent region
- Hybrid working - 80% on site or in the office position and 20% work from home depending on the needs of the role.
- Knowledge of Construction Contracts, ideally NEC and/or IChemE, with ability to negotiate and administer
- Risk & Opportunity Management experience
- Maintain a positive and solution oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback.
- Working knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety
