About the job
Winthrop Technologies stands as Europe’s premier dedicated data centre delivery partner, specializing in comprehensive turnkey solutions that span from design to construction and commissioning. With our headquarters in Dublin, we execute projects throughout Europe, establishing ourselves as the most trusted name in the industry.
We invite applications from seasoned professionals for the role of Lead Commissioning Engineer to spearhead a large-scale data centre project in Dublin. This is a critical senior leadership role focused on the planning, coordination, execution, and seamless handover of all mechanical and electrical commissioning activities, including vital systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commissioning Leadership & Strategy
- Direct and manage the comprehensive MEP commissioning strategy, covering everything from initial design review to IST, client acceptance, and final project handover.
- Develop and oversee the integrated commissioning program, ensuring alignment of mechanical and electrical milestones with overall project timelines.
- Provide strategic oversight of commissioning risks, interfaces, and dependencies, proactively addressing any potential impacts on the program or technical aspects.
- Mechanical & Electrical Commissioning Oversight
- Lead, coordinate, and supervise all mechanical and electrical commissioning activities, including vendor-led works for CFCI and OFCI packages.
- Manage the commissioning of critical systems such as:
- LV/MV/HV electrical systems, switchgear, UPS, generators, and protection systems.
- Mechanical systems encompassing HVAC, chilled water, pumps, controls, fire protection, fuel oil, and process water systems.
- Ensure all commissioning activities adhere to approved procedures, design specifications, and contractual obligations.
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management
- Act as the primary commissioning liaison with vendors, subcontractors, and client representatives.
- Plan, manage, and participate in FATs, SATs, FWTs, and IST activities as required.
- Lead daily, weekly, and milestone commissioning meetings, ensuring effective communication, accountability, and resolution of action items.
- Quality, Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all commissioning operations are conducted in strict accordance with EHS, QA/QC, and AP standards.
- Work closely with Project QA/QC and AP teams to achieve mutual safety, quality, and handover objectives.
- Implement safe working systems throughout all commissioning and energization activities.
- Documentation, Reporting & Handover
- Oversee the preparation, review, approval, and closure of all mechanical and electrical commissioning documentation, including:
- Test Scripts and Method Statements.
- Compliance Statements and commissioning records.
