Commissioning Manager

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Project Management Team member, responsible for commissioning of Data Centres, from the early stage advice to settlement of the final account.

Location: Sines, Portugal. This role requires being
- site during the work week. No rotation or
- in/fly-out arrangement applies.

Responsibilities

• Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives.
• Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships.
• Delivering
  - quality services and ensuring that the facility meets requirements, the basis of design and operational needs of the Customers's intended usage.
• Managing the commissioning process applying the best quality practice.
• Advising on and implementing procurement strategies to ensure that the equipment is of a
  - quality standard and can be successfully installed, started up and commissioned.
• Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes.
• Evaluating and reporting on tenders.
• Valuing completed work.
• Assisting and monitoring critical tests.
• Assisting in the handover plan, monitoring, and tracking the preparation of documentation.
• Providing technical advice on contractual issues relating to construction projects (Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent).
• Producing and presenting reports to Customers, including reports on the scope, schedule, risks and delays of the commissioning process.
• Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance.

Benefits

• Opportunities to develop and grow your career
• Employee Assistance Programme

Candidate Profile

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills:

• Sound experience in commissioning and
  - contract tasks.
• Experience of participation in
  - scale data centres projects in the EU.
• Sound knowledge of industry standards around the commissioning of data centres.
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical test equipment; understanding of UPS systems, switchgear, generators and critical mechanical systems.
• Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written.
• Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments.
• Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Power
  Point.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Fluent in English. Portuguese is desirable.
• Available to work in Sines 5 days per week (no rotation applies).

Equal Opportunity Statement

We’re an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.