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Location: Office / Site (60% / 40%) – Hertfordshire / London
Salary: £65,000–£70,000 + £5,000 car allowance
Our client, a leading provider of construction and refurbishment services in the UK, is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager to join their project team. The role involves overseeing commissioning on complex refurbishment and M&E upgrade projects, often within live hospital environments, ensuring all systems are safe, compliant, and fully operational prior to handover.
Responsibilities:
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Develop and manage commissioning plans for building services and specialist systems.
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Oversee commissioning of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and life safety systems in line with HTM, SFG20, and project-specific standards.
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Coordinate with design teams, M&E subcontractors, and client representatives.
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Lead commissioning meetings, witness testing, and manage snagging and defect resolution.
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Ensure compliance with CDM, health & safety, and infection control protocols.
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Manage all commissioning documentation including checklists, test sheets, and O&M manuals.
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Support integration of new systems into existing infrastructure.
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Contribute to project handover and post-completion review.
Requirements:
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Proven experience as a Commissioning Manager within UK construction, ideally healthcare.
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Strong knowledge of M&E systems, HTMs, CIBSE, and BSRIA guidance.
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Experience in live/occupied environments with awareness of infection prevention.
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Relevant qualifications in Building Services, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management.
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SMSTS, CSCS, and health & safety training preferred.
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Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide.
Personal Qualities:
Self-motivated, adaptable, excellent time management, and strong communication skills.
What’s on Offer:
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£65,000–£70,000 + £5,000 car allowance
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Pension and benefits package
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Career progression opportunities
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Supportive, team-oriented culture
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Exposure to technically challenging healthcare projects
How to Apply:
This role is being advertised exclusively by us. If you are an experienced Commissioning Manager looking for your next career move, please apply with your CV.
