Electrical Commissioning Manager

Electrical Commissioning Manager
Limerick & Munster
Salary Competitive plus Benefits

Our client is a leading Electrical Contractor working across large scale Commercial, Industrial & Residential Projects in Ireland.

Role Purpose

The role of Commissioning Manager requires an experienced electrical professional with extensive hands‑on craft knowledge to lead the testing and commissioning phase across large‑scale electrical projects. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical systems are fully tested, commissioned and performing to specification. You will work closely with Project Director / Manager and site teams to deliver fully functional, compliant electrical installations that meet client requirements and regulatory standards.

Electrical Project Manager – What you need to do

- Coordinate and oversee all testing and commissioning activities

- Develop comprehensive commissioning plans and schedules

- Ensure all testing is completed and signed off for electrical systems and specialist systems

- Liaise with subcontractors and specialist contractors to ensure coordinated commissioning activities

- Coordinate with other trade (mechanical and civil trades) to ensure integrated systems commissioning

- Attend and contribute to coordination meetings with all project stakeholders

- Report regularly to the Project Director on commissioning progress, issues and completion status

- Oversee preparation of detailed test sheets, commissioning records and certification documentation

- Sign off on completed testing and commissioning activities

- Identify, troubleshoot and coordinate resolution of technical issues during the commissioning phase

- Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers for specialist equipment commissioning requirements

- Ensure all installations comply with ETCI Rules, Building Regulations and relevant Irish and European Standards

- Complete RECI/Safe Electric certification and provide all necessary compliance certificates

- Coordinate with design consultants to ensure installations meet specification requirements

- Oversee system performance verification and functional testing

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to electricians and apprentices during commissioning activities

- Support with client walkthroughs and technical aspects of project handover

- Maintain accurate records in project folders and Quality Management System

- Uphold the highest levels of quality in line with ISO 9001:2015 standards

- Ensure all EH&S requirements are met during commissioning activities

- Keep up to date with industry standards, regulations and technical developments

- Complete all required CPD and attend technical training programmes

What you need to have

- Trade qualified electrician with minimum 5+ years experience in Commissioning role

- 3rd level qualification in Electrical Engineering (advantageous)

- Thorough knowledge of ETCI National Rules

- Extensive experience with testing equipment, commissioning procedures and Building Management Systems

- Strong understanding of electrical systems across multiple sectors (commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, healthcare)

- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and troubleshooting abilities

- Strong leadership, mentoring and team motivation skills

- Excellent coordination, communication, negotiation and client‑facing skills

- High level of accuracy, attention to detail and technical report writing ability

- Ability to plan and manage programmes, work independently and handle multiple projects

- Commercial knowledge and ability to estimate

- Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software

- Eligible to work in Ireland

- Full clean driving licence

This is a permanent role with opportunities to progress your career further with a strong pipeline of work.

If interested in our Electrical Commissioning Manager role please apply below or call 0862107555 between 9am – 5pm and speak to Michael re the opportunity.

Job 45734 BSSCAT1

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