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Testing & Commissioning Delivery Manager: London

Testing & Commissioning Delivery Manager: London

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Rail & Civil Infrastructure

  • Job type:

    Temporary

  • Salary:

    £0.01 - £1.01 per day + day rate inside of IR35

  • Contact:

    Lee Morley

  • Contact email:

    lee.morley@talascendint.com

  • Job ref:

    BBBH92561_1615565891

  • Published:

    about 3 years ago

  • Duration:

    6 months++

  • Expiry date:

    2021-04-11

  • Startdate:

    ASAP


Testing & Commissioning Delivery Manager: London

A site-based system integration and commissioning specialist is required to support the Employer in implementing the Testing and Commissioning strategy.

Principal Accountabilities

  • Ensure that the station integration and testing is completed by managing multiple stakeholders across contracts within the project and the wider Central Operating System across a complex matrix organisation
  • Apply practical systems integration know-how and experience to create a mind-set of completion and closeout within a community of participants who are focused on their discrete scope
  • Provide in-depth technical support to the project team in their preparations and during the testing and commissioning of MEP and system wide equipment as well as support to their management of system wide interfaces on the project
  • Reviewing Testing and Commissioning documentation produced by the individual Contractors
  • Monitor/report progress towards Testing & Commissioning of the Station(s) including ensuring evidence of satisfactory results is compiled and processed in support of the assurance strategy
  • Provide clarity and communication to the project delivery team on the Testing and Commissioning process including certification
  • Collaborate and co-operate with other entities involved in station system delivery, Chief Engineer's Group, system wide test teams including Dynamic Testing of trains
  • Support the station team in managing interfaces during integration and commissioning, and inputs to conducting testing across multiple contracts


Person Specification

  • Systems integration professional with suitable experience on London Underground and/or mass transit rail station systems
  • All-round experience across multiple mechanical, electrical, and communications systems rather than a specialist in a single discipline (LV switching & distribution, lighting, HVAC, fire detection and suppression, lifts and escalators, BMS, control room systems and SCADA and comms including radio, CCTV, PAVA, telephony, CIS, etc.)
  • Highly motivated to drive completion and close out of project activities ensuring systems integration integrity of the holistic Railway System
  • Sufficiently assertive to succeed in the matrix environment with confidence gained through achievement of tangible results on previous projects
  • Extensive experience and knowledge in managing the full lifecycle of MEP and Communications systems for Stations and Rail Systems, including the management of testing and commissioning in the railway environment
  • Knowledge and understanding of working arrangements with joint ventures, alliances and consortia
  • Ability to form positive relationships and interfaces with all stakeholders, management, and functional groups
  • Understanding of Health & Safety requirements for Railway Infrastructure projects, including knowledge of the application of the CDM Regulations and the CSM-RA process for system risk management and control