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Posted 11 August, 2026

Commissioning Manager

Kier Group
Wanlip, LEICESTERSHIRE, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Commissioning Manager!

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re on the lookout for a Commissioning Manager to join our dynamic Severn Trent Framework team based in Wanlip.

Location & Hours

Location: Wanlip
Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired. Just let us know when you speak to us!

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Role

As a Commissioning Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing the commissioning process. Your mission? To ensure that all building systems and equipment are installed, tested, and operate according to project design specifications and client requirements. You’ll collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to facilitate a seamless transition from construction to operational use, ensuring all systems function efficiently and comply with regulations.

Key Responsibilities

In this exciting role, you will:

  • Oversee and manage the commissioning process, ensuring systems and equipment are installed, tested, and functioning as per project specifications.
  • Develop and implement commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures in coordination with project teams.
  • Conduct inspections, functional testing, and performance verification of mechanical, electrical, and building services systems.
  • Identify and resolve technical issues during the commissioning phase, liaising with engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout the commissioning process.

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

  • You have proven experience in commissioning processes within the construction industry, with a solid understanding of relevant regulations and compliance standards.
  • You possess a strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
  • You have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • You have experience in developing and implementing commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures.
  • You understand safety protocols and can enforce compliance effectively.

At Kier, we believe in finding potential. If you don’t tick every box, don’t hesitate to apply! We’d love to chat.

Why Join Us?

Explore the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. There’s never been a better time to get involved—register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Join us and discover the perks that come with being part of our team!

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, making our workplace diverse and inclusive is a top priority. We’re proud of the steps we’ve taken, but we know there’s always more to do. Our employees play a key role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and their experiences help shape our policies.

As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application. Join us and be part of something great at Kier!

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