Client-Side Commissioning Manager

Job Description

V7 Recruitment are working with a leading consultancy firm who are looking for a Commissioning Manager for their data centre projects in Finland. The role involves leading and managing the full commissioning lifecycle across multiple projects, from initial design through to final closeout. This role acts as the central coordination point between stakeholders, contractors, and consultants to ensure a structured, efficient, and high-quality commissioning process.\n\n Working across projects of varying size and complexity, including large-scale technical builds, the position requires strong leadership, organisation, and technical oversight to drive successful project outcomes.\n \n You can be based either 100% in country, or there will be significant international travel to Finland\n \n In return they are offering: \n\nA competitive salary\nHealthcare\nLife Assurance\nIncome Protection\n27 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays\nFlights/accommodation/expensesKey Responsibilities Project & Stakeholder Management\nLead the end-to-end commissioning process across multiple concurrent projects\nCoordinate and manage activities between stakeholders, general contractors, commissioning agents, and design consultants\nDrive progress, accountability, and alignment across all parties to ensure timely and successful delivery\nChair commissioning meetings and provide leadership across project teamsDesign Phase\nReview designs at key stages to assess suitability for commissioning\nProvide input during design reviews and technical discussions\nSupport the development and refinement of commissioning specificationsProcurement Phase\nReview tender documentation and trade packages to ensure alignment with commissioning requirements\nAssess contractor proposals and tender returns to confirm technical compliance and suitability\nProvide input into contractor selection from a commissioning perspectiveDelivery & Site Activities\nSupport and oversee quality-focused site activities, including inductions and audits\nParticipate in and lead key project meetings, including:\nDaily startup and commissioning meetings\nWeekly progress and quality meetings\nMEP coordination and planning sessions\nMonitor commissioning progress and proactively address risks or delaysReporting & Continuous Improvement\nDevelop and maintain commissioning dashboards, tracking key metrics and performance indicators\nProvide regular reporting on commissioning status and progress\nCapture and share lessons learned across projects to support continuous improvementSkills & Experience\nStrong understanding of large-scale construction and technical project delivery\nExperience managing multidisciplinary teams and technical stakeholders\nProven ability to coordinate complex processes across multiple projects\nBackground in data centre projects (new build or refurbishment) is highly advantageous\nWillingness and ability to travel internationally as requiredThis is an amazing opportunity to work within the European Data Centre Market with a well-establish construction consultancy firm! \n\nV7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of , disability, , reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, or maternity, race, or belief, , or .

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