Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for a Commissioning Manager (mechanical) to be engaged on a contract basis, located in Reading.

Role:
1) Manage & co-ordinate test & commissioning activities.
2) Produce commissioning progress reports.
3) Supervise onsite commissioning activities to ensuring safe, compliant, and accurate testing is achieved.
4) Write and Review Commissioning procedures and Safe System of Work for suitability of the activity.
5) Prepare and Submit Commissioning Documentation for presentation to the Testing & Commissioning Panel for review and approval
6) Can spot dangerous occurrences before they happen, i.e. no shielding on moving parts or Live terminals and implement control measures.
7) Plan onsite commissioning activities including having an approved commissioning procedure, an approved Safe System of Work and co-ordination with other working parties including attending site planning meetings.
8) Ensure the system and area boundaries to the testing pre-established (before commissioning) with any boundary Isolations are in place and co-ordinated with the system AP (Authorised Person).
9) Organise test equipment.
10) Ensure the initial state of plant is as expected in the commissioning document.
11) Successfully deliver pre-start briefing to entire working party including client witnesses for the commissioning with all parties fully understand the testing requirements and their individual roles to achieve a safe and compliant commissioning activity.
12) Ensure the commissioning document and Safe System of Work is followed by all involved in the activity.
13) Witness and close out commissioning activities through to gaining client acceptance
14) Seek approval, apply, record, monitor & remove the application of Temporary Commissioning Aid's.
15) Raise commissioning reservations and seek guidance from the commissioning manager or engineering support, when a system does not operate as expected or defects are found during the commissioning stage.
16) Ensure the final state of plant configuration (post commissioning) is as expected in the commissioning document or agreed with the commissioning manager.
17) Forward thinking approach with a can-do attitude.
18) Plan and arrange commissioning activities in accordance with the master programme.
19) Liaise with the project managers representatives
20) Manage and set to work specialist commissioning contractors
21) Attend meetings as needed.
22) Reporting to the commissioning manager

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