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Commissioning Director
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 130,000 - 150,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Nationwide
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
Job Title: Commissioning Director – MEP (Data Centres, UK & Europe)
Location: UK (with regular travel across Europe)
Industry: Data Centres | MEP | Mission Critical | Building Services | Engineering
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: Highly Competitive + Executive Package
Join the front line of the data centre revolution.
We’re seeking an expert MEP Commissioning Director to lead and deliver world-class commissioning strategies on hyperscale and colocation data centre projects across the UK and Europe. This is a pivotal leadership role within one of the industry’s most respected firms, working on some of the largest and most complex mission-critical environments in the region.
The Role – What You’ll Be Doing:
• Take full ownership of the MEP commissioning process across multiple large-scale data centre sites.
• Design, implement, and manage commissioning plans and procedures from pre-construction through IST and handover.
• Coordinate all stakeholders including design consultants, construction teams, vendors, and client representatives.
• Ensure seamless integration and functionality of electrical, mechanical, BMS, and critical power systems.
• Uphold and enforce quality, safety, and compliance standards in line with Uptime Institute, ASHRAE, BSRIA, and CIBSE guidelines.
• Lead a growing team of commissioning engineers across multiple jurisdictions and time zones.
• Provide strategic direction on risk mitigation, programme scheduling, FAT/SAT processes, and final sign-off.
What You’ll Bring – Key Requirements:
• Proven leadership experience in MEP commissioning within the data centre or mission-critical environment.
• Deep technical expertise in HVAC, MV/LV electrical systems, generators, UPS, CRAC/CRAH, and controls integration.
• Strong grasp of UK and European standards for mission-critical infrastructure (including Uptime Tier levels, EN standards, etc.).
• Experience delivering complex commissioning programmes on hyperscale or colocation projects.
• Ability to travel frequently across Europe as projects demand.
• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong client management, communication, and team-building skills.
Why This Role?
• Deliver cutting-edge data centre projects for global tech clients.
• Work with some of the most experienced talent in the MEP and mission-critical industry.
• Career-defining projects across Tier III and Tier IV data centres in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, Germany, Nordics, and beyond.
• Highly competitive salary and executive-level package.
• Long-term growth, leadership development, and board-level potential.
Ready to lead the next generation of mission-critical infrastructure?
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