Testing and Commissioning Manager

Role & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

1. Electrical Infrastructure Installation

• Monitoring installation of MEP system, including PDUs, Bus Ducts, HT/LT Panels, UPS, Battery, Generators and Cable, HVAC, FACP, ELV in line with design compliance and standards.
• Review and interpret electrical blueprints, shop drawings, and if needed, produce design improvements.
• Planned & Prioritized L1 to L3 commissioning activities for MEP equipment and L4 to L5 coordinate with clients for enable the project milestone of IST.
• Ensuring records of all incoming equipment & materials at site on delivery and reporting of any deviation/damage to the Construction / Project Manager
• Manage and maintain all critical electrical systems: HT/LT panels, transformers, DG sets, UPS systems, static transfer switches, PDUs, RPPs, earthing systems, and power panels.

2. Resource & Subcontractor Management

• Coordinate with Contractors, OEMs and vendors for planned activities, shutdowns, load transfers, and equipment installations.
• Establish regular check-ins to ensure subcontractors align with the overall project schedule and to resolve site issues quickly.
• Performs inspections during installation and commissioning, resolves on-site technical issues, and ensures high-quality workmanship.

3. Documents & Deliverables

• Prepare commissioning implementation plan (CIP) for L1-L3 process.
• Prepared the test scripts for L1-L3 levels commissioning and obtained client approval.
• Prepare commissioning method statement, Energization plan, LOTO plan & risk assessment.
• Review the SCCS for electrical systems.
• Maintain commissioning logs, test reports, punch lists, and handover documentation.

3. Commissioning & Installation

• Support testing and commissioning of electrical systems during new build or capacity expansion phases.
• Validate OEM reports, FAT/SAT results and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Review electrical drawings SLDs (Single Line Diagrams), and technical documentation.
• Review the electrical relay settings coordinate.

4. Compliance, Audits, Safety and Documentation

• Prepare and maintain project records, including As-Built drawings, Method Statements, and Risk Assessments
• Enforces strict health and safety standards (e.g., SMSTS), conducts site audits, and ensures all installations adhere to legal regulations and electrical codes. Ensure compliance with safety and statutory standards such as IEC, IEEE, NFPA, and local electrical regulations.
• Support internal/external audits ISO, uptime, and safety audits.

5. Monitoring & Reporting

• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly progress reports.
• Prepare & review weekly and monthly lookahead plan for L2-L3 Cx activities.
• Monitor costs, maintain records, and report progress to management
• Coordinate with the client and internal departments to prioritize maintenance tasks, resolve issues and ensure adequate materials and resources.

6. Vendor & Stakeholder Coordination

• Coordinate with facility partners, OEMs, contractors, and project teams for maintenance and upgrades.
• Work closely with inter departments to ensure synchronized construction & commissioning of Data Centre.

Experience & Education

• Bachelors degree in electrical/mechanical engineering (B.E./B.Tech).
• 12-15 years of experience in data centers, critical facilities, industrial power systems, or large infrastructure projects.
• Experience with HT/LT power distribution and redundant power systems (UPM, PDUs, UPS, DG, STS, ATS).
• Familiarity with Tier standards (Uptime Institute), NFPA 70, IEC, IS Codes, and electrical safety rules.