Senior Commissioning Manager

Senior Commissioning Manager - Environment - Major Water Framework covering Hampshire & West Sussex

Role overview:

An opportunity has arisen for an Senior Commissioning Manager to join a major Tier 1 Contractor who is delivering vital water sector infrastructure upgrades in Southern England.

The Senior Commissioning Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing installation and commissioning activities during the implementation phase of the Southern Water AMP7 Framework.

This role is crucial to ensuring that solutions adhere to the Design-to-Commission approach, fostering effective collaboration with the Client, the company's design and delivery teams, the supply chain, and all delivery functions. The focus is on achieving the most cost-efficient and effective installation/commissioning process including the timely production of documentation for individual projects and the overall program of work.

Key Accountabilities:

• Ensure the safe execution of installation/commissioning projects in compliance with regulations and procedures.
• Implement a Design-to-Commission approach, collaborating with the Design Commissioning Manager, integrating proposed works seamlessly into existing operations without compromising works or risking service level agreements.
• Coordinate sufficient competent resources for projects/programs, working closely with Operations Manager(s).
• Implement training and development initiatives for team members to enhance competence in alignment with business and project requirements.
• Support Operations Manager(s) in achieving successful project completion and, when required, closing the program of work.
• Maintain continuous availability of quality records for efficient project completion, stored in the Common Data Environment.
• Liaise with the Client, M&E Installation, and Commissioning Managers to enhance processes based on team feedback.
• Provide post-completion assistance to the Project Manager, as needed, in response to Defect Notifications.

Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience managing a multi-discipline team, emphasizing customer satisfaction and sustained motivation throughout extended delivery periods.
• Proven knowledge of successfully and safely commissioning complex projects within the water industry in a contracting environment.
• Strong financial and commercial awareness, capable of recognizing and detailing the impact of change.
• Excellent communication skills to facilitate interaction with the Client/project teams, ensuring successful implementation of the installation/commissioning phase in a collaborative working environment.
• In-depth working knowledge of sewage and water treatment processes, systems, and typical M&E plant/systems/equipment.
• Ability to provide Line Management support to a small-to-medium-sized team, preferably with an industry-recognized qualification, in a shared working environment, focusing on efficient and quality completion.
• Proficiency in implementing formal safety systems, combined with behaviour-based approaches within a dynamic environment, promoting compliance through the use of safety documents.
• Possession of CSCS or ECS card in an appropriate discipline.
• EUSR Water Hygiene Card.
• CITB Site Manager Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS).

Benefits:

• Competitive basic salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Company Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare
• 26 days holiday as standard to include all Bank Holidays
• Training and progression
• And much more

The business will be able to keep you working on the South Coast, offering a variety of projects, security and package that reflects your contribution to the company.