HDR

Construction

MechanicalCommissioningManager(Contract)

€95–135k ~AI est. Netherlands FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Mechanical Commissioning Manager (Contract) at HDR. Skills: Mechanical commissioning, Project management, System integration. Lead mechanical commissioning team. Coordinate mechanical commissioning team”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure systems commissioned properly; Achieve timely mechanical system completion; Achieve client acceptance

Industry & Context.

Construction
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting complex systems; Risk mitigation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10 years’ experience in commissioning/project management roles, Experience working within company Quality and Environmental Management Systems

Nice to Have

BEng in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, Demonstrated project management and commissioning management experience, Additional modules considered advantageous: Construction Contract Law, Additional modules considered advantageous: Construction Project Management, Additional modules considered advantageous: Building Services Engineering, Additional modules considered advantageous: Environmental System Design, Additional modules considered advantageous: Energy in Buildings, Additional modules considered advantageous: Time Management, Additional modules considered advantageous: Presentation Skills, Membership of CIBSE, ASHRAE, or equivalent professional body advantageous, Ideally within Data Center or mission-critical environments

What You'll Do.

Lead mechanical commissioning team

Coordinate mechanical commissioning team

Provide technical direction

Provide day-to-day supervision

Act as primary point of contact

Plan mechanical commissioning schedules

Manage mechanical commissioning schedules

Oversee mechanical commissioning schedules

Review commissioning documentation

Approve commissioning documentation

Sign off commissioning documentation

Ensure mechanical commissioning activities are executed

Identify technical risks

Identify system interface issues

Identify commissioning constraints

Implement mitigation strategies

Manage interfaces between mechanical systems

Coordinate interfaces between mechanical systems

Provide leadership in troubleshooting

Oversee pressure testing

Oversee performance validation

Oversee functional performance testing

Lead Factory Acceptance Tests

Witness Factory Acceptance Tests

Lead Site Acceptance Tests

Witness Site Acceptance Tests

Lead Integrated Systems Testing

Witness Integrated Systems Testing

Achieve timely mechanical system completion

Support commercial discussions

Support contractual discussions

Mentor junior commissioning engineers

Coach junior commissioning engineers

Develop junior commissioning engineers

Mentor junior commissioning technicians

Coach junior commissioning technicians

Develop junior commissioning technicians

Ensure lessons learned are captured

Incorporate lessons learned into best practices

Take responsibility for mechanical commissioning readiness

Take responsibility for plant start-up approvals

Take responsibility for safe handover

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Client communication; Main contractor communication; Key stakeholder communication; Interface with electrical; Interface with controls; Interface with BMS; Interface with utilities

Communication Scope

Technical leadership; Client communication; Stakeholder communication

Process & Methodology

Commissioning management, Schedule management, Documentation management, Risk management, Contractual management, Close-out activities

Full Job Description

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?  Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'   Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. The role of our Mechanical Commissioning Manager is to ensure that building services systems are, will be or have been commissioned properly and in accordance with the relevant requirements. The Mechanical Commissioning Manager (Contract) - Netherlands is responsible for ensuring that all mechanical building services systems are commissioned in full compliance with project specifications, contractual requirements, industry standards, and regulatory obligations. This role provides technical leadership across the mechanical commissioning lifecycle, ensuring systems are delivered safely, efficiently, and ready for operational handover. Primary Responsibilities Lead and coordinate the mechanical commissioning team on site, providing technical direction and day-to-day supervision Act as the primary point of contact for all mechanical commissioning activities with the client, main contractor, and key stakeholders Plan, manage, and oversee mechanical commissioning schedules, ensuring alignment with overall project milestones and handover requirements Review, approve, and sign off commissioning documentation, test results, method statements, and completion dossiers Ensure all mechanical commissioning activities are executed in accordance with contractual requirements, industry standards, and statutory regulations Proact

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