Job Description
We are working with a well respected main contractor with a turnover of circa £800m and a strong European presence across Ireland, UK and mainland Europe delivering across sectors who are looking for a head of commissioning to join their business. Based from their head office in Dublin, you will work with relevant directors to develop and implement a efficient and robust commissioning process across the business. You will be responsible for managing a team of internal commissioning engineers and managers as well appointing and leading external Cx commissioning agencies across the business. You will have an overview of all projects across the business with regular travel to the UK and Europe required. This role will build and lead a team of external quality assurance and commissioning professionals and will maintain relationships with customers and external vendors and will ensure quality and commissioning challenges are identified and resolved. This Senior Leader will be responsible for the development and implementation of quality and commissioning programmes, leading the organisation in European quality and commissioning management, and promoting quality and commissioning excellence at all levels of the European Development team. Duties & Responsibilities - Develop and implement quality and commissioning policies, guidelines, and compliance programs across the project portfolio. - Ensure regulatory compliance across all Corporate, Operations and Construction sites across the organisation. - Lead the organisation in quality and commissioning risk management and promote quality and commissioning stewardship at all levels of the Development Organisation - Build and lead a cross-functional team of external QA/ QC and commissioning professionals to support all parts of the development programme. - Conduct and review audits of QA and commissioning programmes and implement recommendations to ensure compliance with internal procedures as well as applicable regulations - Provide oversight for investigation and analysis of incidents involving quality or commissioning activities; provide organization direction for measures to prevent recurrence. - Identify and evaluate quality and commissioning risks for impact to the business. - Analyze risk scenarios to determine potential impact to the business and implement programs to mitigate those risks. - Conduct assessments of existing contractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure alignment with QTS quality and commissioning policies. - Assess quality and commissioning training needs to ensure workforce training aligns with QTS requirements. Scope of Work - Manage the end-to-end commissioning process on projects on electrical, mechanical and controls infrastructure - Support the appointment of CX agents for our projects and manage the relationship - Ensuring sufficient resources are available to support multi project commissioning - Promote, manage, review and revise the commissioning standards/ QA/QC standards ensuring continuous improvement of our systems to provide predictable quality outcome - POC for all commissioning and QA/QC activities - Ability to align activities to maintain the safety plan and ensure adherence to PTW, MOPs, SOPs and LOTO systems - Planning system completion boundaries with the project teams to ensure efficient completion to support CX activities. - Commissioning and Quality planning with project stakeholders to ensure understanding and adherence to project requirements to mitigate the need for rework and minimise the observations from project walkdowns and handover process - Direct and lead internal and external commissioning teams to achieve best results and timely predictable outcomes - Develop project commissioning plans that lists detailed roles and responsibilities and procedures to execute the project correctly providing our customer with predictable delivery. - Work with stakeholders to ensure they contribute efficiently to the commissioning process - Maintain lessons learnt registers and liaise with the design and development teams to implement and drive best practiceInterpret Safety Policy / Procedure with the GC and sub-contractors and update any policy changes needed. - Meet with GC, consultant and OFCI Representatives. - Participate in Project Management Meetings - Ensure competent reviews of contractor, subcontractor and OFCI vendor method statements are in place