Leading Commissioning Engineer Location: Ireland & Europe Type: Permanent Salary:DOE About the Role: You will take responsibility for the safe, consistent, and timely delivery of BMS commissioning activities, ensuring both technical excellence and commercial efficiency.
Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.
This position requires strong expertise in Building Automation Systems, particularly ALC platforms alongside other industry-standard systems.
You will be responsible for implementing, testing, and validating control strategies and graphical interfaces on-site across a range of building systems.
The role demands strict adherence to company standards and client specifications across sectors including Commercial, Retail, Pharmaceutical, and Data Centres.
Experience with WebCTRL, EIKON, and SiteBuilder is essential.
Key Responsibilities: 1.
Leadership & Safety Champion a strong safety culture across all commissioning activities, promoting Stop Work Authority and proactive reporting.
Ensure all work is planned and delivered in line with RAMS, permits, client standards, and internal procedures.
Lead safety engagement initiatives including toolbox talks, site walkdowns, and lessons learned reviews.
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Commissioning Delivery Oversee and support engineers in point-to-point checks, I/O validation, and functional testing of systems.
Commission and validate control strategies including alarms, trends, schedules, setpoints, and graphics.
Supervise on-site BMS programming and modifications.
Drive delivery in line with project milestones including pre-commissioning, commissioning, SAT, IST, and handover.
Provide technical leadership on complex projects, particularly within live or critical environments such as data centres and pharma.
Manage commissioning risks, issue logs, and change control processes, ensuring timely escalation and resolution.
3.
Resourcing & Performance Management Support the allocation of engineers based on skillset, project requirements, and travel demands.
Set clear performance expectations around delivery standards, documentation, and professionalism.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to development and succession planning.
4.
Quality & Documentation Ensure adherence to commissioning standards, templates, and best practices.
Oversee completion of all documentation including test scripts, evidence packs, and sign-offs.
Ensure proper management of system backups, configuration control, and document storage (Teams/SharePoint).
5.
Stakeholder Management Act as the primary commissioning contact for clients, contractors, and third-party vendors.
Attend coordination meetings and represent the business during witnessing and key project phases.
Manage expectations, communicate risks early, and maintain strong working relationships.
6.
Training & Development Provide feedback on apprentice progress and support mentoring structures.
Identify training needs across the team and support delivery through internal and external programmes.
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Continuous Improvement Capture and share lessons learned to improve processes, standards, and delivery.
Drive initiatives that enhance quality, reduce rework, and improve consistency across projects.
Authority & Decision-Making: Authority to stop work where safety, compliance, or change control standards are not met.
Escalate key risks relating to safety, programme, quality, or technical issues to senior leadership.
Key Deliverables: High-quality commissioning documentation and evidence packs.
Successful support of SAT/IST and smooth project handover.
Ongoing feedback into standards and process improvements.
Success Measures: Strong safety performance and reporting culture.
Delivery aligned with project timelines and milestones Consistently high-quality, audit-ready documentation.
Reduction in repeat issues through effective root cause analysis.
Development and progression of team members.
Positive client feedback during commissioning and handover phases.
Skills & Experience: Proven leadership capability across safety, delivery, and stakeholder engagement.
Minimum 6 years experience in BMS commissioning within critical or regulated environments.
Strong technical expertise in ALC systems including WebCTRL, EIKON, SiteBuilder, and integrations (BACnet/Modbus) Excellent organisational and coordination skills.
Strong communication skills with the ability to remain composed under pressure.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. xsokbrc
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