M&E Commissioning Manager

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Commissioning Manager – M&E

Location: St Albans – Permanent, Full‑time. Salary: £68,000+ plus £5,000 car allowance.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage and implement commissioning plans for building services and specialist systems.
• Oversee commissioning activities for HVAC, electrical, plumbing and life‑safety systems in line with HTM and project‑specific standards.
• Coordinate with design teams, M&E subcontractors and client representatives to ensure readiness for commissioning.
• Lead commissioning meetings, witness testing and manage snagging and defect resolution.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety, infection prevention and control protocols on live hospital sites.
• Manage all commissioning documentation including pre‑commissioning checklists, test sheets, O&M manuals and certification.
• Support integration of new systems into existing infrastructure without disrupting critical services.
• Contribute to project handover and post‑completion review.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in commissioning management within the UK construction industry, ideally within healthcare.
• Strong knowledge of M&E systems.
• Excellent planning, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working in live/occupied environments with awareness of infection prevention and control.
• Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Construction Management.
• SMSTS, CSCS and relevant health & safety training preferred.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites nationwide.