Commissioning Manager

Commissioning (Cx) Manager – Data Centre Projects

Rate: €90–€95 per hour + Accommodation + Rotation + Travel

Location: Fredericia, Denmark

Sector: Data Centres / Mission Critical

Employment Type: Contract – Full-Time, Site-Based

A specialist project management and consultancy business is seeking an experienced Commissioning Manager for a major, complex data centre project in Denmark.

This is a senior site-based position, taking ownership of the commissioning process from planning and documentation through testing, verification and final handover. You will lead commissioning engineers and vendors, coordinate with contractors and clients, and ensure critical systems meet project requirements, quality standards and regulatory obligations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead daily and weekly commissioning meetings with internal teams, vendors and clients.
• Manage the commissioning programme, schedule and key milestones.
• Coordinate commissioning engineers and specialist vendors.
• Prepare, review and secure approval for test scripts and commissioning documentation.
• Ensure commissioning records and compliance documents are completed and signed off.
• Oversee equipment installation and commissioning activities.
• Verify the operation of electrical, mechanical and environmental control systems.
• Manage testing and performance checks on critical infrastructure.
• Monitor commissioning progress, risks, issues and outstanding actions.
• Produce commissioning reports and regular progress updates.
• Resolve technical issues with contractors and vendors.
• Maintain quality control and ensure systems meet required standards.
• Coordinate successful system completion and final project handover.

What We're Looking For

• 10+ years' experience in industrial equipment commissioning and commissioning management.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Experience managing commissioning teams, contractors and vendors.
• Understanding of controls and systems used in critical infrastructure.
• Strong experience in quality control, testing and verification.
• Experience preparing commissioning documentation, test scripts and reports.
• Strong planning, scheduling and organisational skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to manage expectations, influence decisions and drive progress.
• Self-motivated, collaborative and comfortable working in a demanding site environment.
• Data centre or other mission-critical infrastructure experience highly advantageous.

Package

• €90–€95 per hour
• Accommodation provided
• Rotation
• Travel included
• Major data centre project in Denmark
• Senior-level responsibility across critical commissioning activities