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Commissioning Manager · Hybrid
Commissioning Manager Opportunity | Datacenter | Freelance | ASAP Start Date
G2 Recruitment is currently partnering with a leading international contractor delivering hyperscale data centre projects across Europe. Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commissioning Manager for a flagship project based in Munich.
This is a key leadership role, offering the chance to work on a mission-critical facility where reliability, resilience, and precision are paramount.
Location: Munich, Germany
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: 6 months
Responsibilities:
- Leading the full commissioning lifecycle across electrical, mechanical, and control systems
- Developing and managing commissioning schedules, procedures, and documentation
- Overseeing all testing phases, including: FAT / SAT; Pre-commissioning; System testing; Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
- Managing testing of critical infrastructure: UPS, generators, switchgear; Cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH, chillers); BMS and control systems.
- Driving failure scenario testing to validate redundancy (N+1 / 2N).
- Coordinating contractors, vendors, and client stakeholders on-site.
- Troubleshooting issues, managing defects, and ensuring timely resolution.
- Supporting handover, documentation, and operational readiness.
Your Profile:
- Proven experience as a Commissioning Manager on data centre or other mission-critical projects
- Strong background in either electrical or mechanical engineering
- Experience delivering large-scale projects (ideally hyperscale/DC environments)
- Solid understanding of IST and critical systems testing
- Ability to manage multiple stakeholders in a high-pressure environment
- Familiarity with European standards and commissioning best practices
- Fluent English (German is a strong advantage but not essential)
If you are interested in this role, apply below or send your CV to contact@g2recruitment.com
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