Senior Electrical Commissioning Manager – Data Centre

Job Title
Senior Electrical Commissioning Manager – Data Centre


Summary
We’re looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Commissioning Manager to join a leading engineering project in Dagenham, Essex. This is an 8-week contract providing an excellent opportunity for someone with proven commissioning management experience to deliver on a significant data centre development. If you have a strong track record in overseeing electrical commissioning processes and working to high standards of compliance, this role is for you.


Location and Working Pattern

• Based in Dagenham, Essex
• On-site role
• Contract duration: 8 weeks

Client Overview
Our client is a renowned construction and engineering organisation delivering high-profile data centre projects. They prioritise quality, safety, and technical excellence across every stage of delivery.


Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and co-ordinate the electrical commissioning process in line with the project programme
• Develop and maintain the Commissioning Execution Plan, testing strategy and resourced programme
• Chair commissioning meetings and co-ordinate all relevant stakeholders
• Verify and report on factory acceptance tests, site inspections and witnessing protocols
• Manage integrated system testing, ensuring statutory compliance and client demonstrations
• Oversee completion and handover documentation, training plans, and final reporting
• Ensure adherence to all codes of practice, including IET, BSRIA, and CIBSE standards

Must-have Requirements

• Extensive experience in commissioning management for data centres or similar projects
• Knowledge of Cx Alloy commissioning platform and Cx tagging processes
• Proven experience with electrical systems commissioning including IET 17th edition testing standards
• Strong communication, leadership skills and ability to manage multiple stakeholders
• Experience with health and safety management in a construction environment
• Valid CSCS or ECS site card

Nice-to-have Skills

• Familiarity with producing Commissioning Job Books and compliance reporting (BSRIA, CIBSE)
• Experience working on large-scale projects with budgets between £0.5m - £5m

Apply Now If you have the expertise and leadership skills to oversee a critical commissioning project, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join a high-profile data centre development in Dagenham, Essex.

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