Job summary
An experienced Commissioning Lead role based in Kvandal, Norway, focusing on leading commissioning activities for a major hyperscale data center project. The position involves managing the transition from construction to operational handover of mission-critical infrastructure, coordinating multiple technical systems and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and performance standards. The ideal candidate will have substantial commissioning experience in critical infrastructure projects, strong technical knowledge across mechanical, electrical, and control systems, and leadership abilities to drive project success in an international environment.
Location and work setup
- Location
- Norway
- Work setup
- On-site
Responsibilities
Lead and manage all commissioning phases from pre-functional tests to integrated system testing. Develop and implement commissioning strategies aligned with project objectives. Coordinate with construction, engineering, quality, design, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless delivery. Serve as commissioning liaison to clients and consultants, providing updates and facilitating test schedules. Oversee readiness plans, inspections, system energization, and factory and site acceptance tests. Manage commissioning documentation, defect logs, and final turnover packages. Promote safety culture and quality excellence, adhering to industry standards and site safety requirements.
Qualifications
Degree or diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering or related fields. Minimum five years commissioning experience in construction or mission-critical environments, with at least two years in a leadership role on large-scale infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of electrical distribution, UPS, HVAC, BMS, EPMS, fire safety systems, and integrated systems testing methodologies. Familiarity with commissioning standards such as ASHRAE, BSRIA, and Uptime Institute. Experience using commissioning and project management software platforms. Excellent organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.