Commissioning Manager

About Smulders HSM
Smulders HSM is an integrated solution provider in EPCIC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Installation and Commissioning) of multi-disciplinary offshore projects. By leveraging engineering know-how and technological excellence, driven by our commitment to a sustainable energy future, we are the contractor of choice for the offshore energy sector.

With 60 years of offshore experience, we delivered successfully well over 150 projects such as integrated platforms, modules and jackets for the offshore upstream energy sector. Our focus are High-Voltage Substations, Green Hydrogen Platforms, Gas Production and Processing Modules, Carbon Capturing Storage infrastructures and Steel Jacket Foundations.

For leading projects within the offshore renewable wind industry and the oil and gas industry, Smulders HSM is looking for an experienced Commissioning Manager.

In this role, you will contribute to the safe, efficient and high-quality execution of all commissioning activities. You will work closely with the Project Manager, clients and subcontractors, ensuring a professional, structured and well-coordinated commissioning process from preparation through to execution.

As Commissioning Manager, you will play a key role in setting up the project-specific commissioning system, preparing commissioning procedures and leading the commissioning team during project execution.

Your responsibilities

As a Commissioning Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Setting up the project-specific commissioning system.
• Preparing and managing commissioning procedures.
• Establishing and coordinating the commissioning team.
• Taking over the Mechanical Completion system in order to start commissioning activities.
• Leading a team of commissioning engineers during the execution of commissioning activities.
• Ensuring clear, complete and accurate reporting throughout the commissioning process.
• Coordinating commissioning activities with the Project Manager, clients, subcontractors and other project disciplines.
• Monitoring progress, quality and safety during commissioning execution.
• Ensuring that all commissioning activities are carried out in accordance with applicable regulations, project requirements and HSE standards.

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a driven and experienced professional who enjoys working on complex technical projects and knows how to bring people, disciplines and processes together effectively.

You bring:

• A completed MTS or HBO degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Preferably certification as an installation responsible person or work responsible person for low-voltage installations.
• At least 5 years of experience in project execution within the wind, oil and gas or similar heavy industry.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Commissioning Manager or Commissioning Engineer within large multidisciplinary projects of more than €30 million.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent command of the English language, both spoken and written.
• Solid knowledge of relevant laws and regulations for electrical installations, including ATEX, EMC, NEN 1010, NEN 3140 and NEN-EN-IEC 60079-14.
• A valid VCA-VOL certificate.
• A structured, safety-conscious and quality-driven way of working.
• The ability to lead teams and maintain overview in a dynamic project environment.

What Smulders HSM offers

• A challenging role within a leading company in the offshore substation sector.
• A pleasant working environment with skilled and experienced colleagues.
• The opportunity to contribute to large-scale, sustainable offshore wind projects.
• A competitive salary and attractive benefits package in accordance with the Metalektro Collective Labour Agreement, including a 60% employer pension contribution.
• 27 vacation days and 13 additional days off.
• Development budget available for job-related training.

Your application
Are you the Commissioning Manager who will strengthen our team? We are interested in your CV, but also in your ambitions, personality, and motivation. Please include a short cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role.

Apply directly on this page. We look forward to your application and hope to welcome you soon!

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