CXA Commissioning Project Lead

🚨 WE'RE HIRING – SENIOR COMMISSIONING LEAD / COMMISSIONING PROJECT LEAD 🚨

📍 Location: Narvik, Norway

🏗️ Project: Hyperscale Data Centre

📅 Contract: Long-term Opportunity

✈️ Rotation: 3 weeks on / 1 week Remote (3/1)

💰 Competitive Daily Rate + Travel & Accommodation & Subsistence Allowance

V7 Recruitment is supporting a major hyperscale data centre development in Norway and is seeking an experienced Senior Commissioning Lead to oversee and coordinate commissioning activities across the project.

This is a senior, client-facing leadership position requiring an individual with extensive experience delivering large-scale data centre commissioning programmes.

The successful candidate must be technically strong across multiple disciplines, capable of leading high-level project meetings, challenging contractors and providing strategic direction to the wider commissioning team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide overall leadership and oversight of the commissioning programme across Mechanical, Electrical and associated systems.
• Lead commissioning coordination, technical and progress meetings with contractors, consultants and client representatives.
• Oversee commissioning strategies, programmes, procedures and execution plans.
• Manage interfaces between construction, commissioning, QA/QC and project delivery teams.
• Monitor commissioning progress, identify risks and drive corrective actions.
• Challenge technical decisions and ensure contractors are delivering in accordance with project requirements.
• Oversee commissioning documentation, testing, integrated systems testing (IST) and handover activities.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to commissioning engineers, managers and wider project stakeholders.
• Represent the client confidently in senior-level technical discussions.

Candidate Requirements:

• Extensive experience in senior commissioning leadership roles within hyperscale data centres or mission-critical facilities.
• Proven track record overseeing multidisciplinary MEP commissioning programmes.
• Strong technical understanding of both Mechanical and Electrical systems.
• Previous experience operating as a Commissioning Lead, Commissioning Director, Senior Commissioning Manager or Project Commissioning Manager.
• Experience working in a client-side, commissioning consultancy or commissioning management capacity is highly desirable.
• Confident leading meetings, managing senior stakeholders and making independent technical decisions.
• Exceptional written and spoken English is essential.
• Strong organisational, reporting and project management capabilities.
• Previous experience on large-scale European data centre developments is advantageous.

This is an excellent opportunity for an established commissioning professional to take a senior leadership role on a major European data centre project.

📩 Interested?

Please Apply!

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