Hybrid Commissioning Manager – AC Substations

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About the role

  • Commissioning Manager overseeing activities related to construction and commissioning in substations. Leading international teams with a focus on project delivery and compliance in Germany and abroad.

Responsibilities

  • Lead commissioning scope during bid and execution phase, including cost estimation, scheduling, and subcontracting strategy
  • Prepare tender documentation and support project teams from concept to completion
  • Take overall responsibility for commissioning activities within assigned projects
  • Plan resources and mobilization; monitor progress, budget, and timelines
  • Coordinate with Engineering, partners, and customers to ensure timely delivery
  • Prepare and maintain commissioning documentation (e.g. ITPs, test reports)
  • Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, and contractual requirements
  • Lead and coordinate international commissioning teams
  • Support reporting, risk management, and continuous improvement activities
  • Willingness to be present on project sites in Germany and internationally depending on project phase

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable technical qualification (mandatory)
  • Several years of experience in commissioning or commissioning management within: Substations (HV/MV), Power generation / power plants, or Transmission & distribution projects
  • Experience with several of the following systems: High- and medium-voltage switchgear
  • Power transformers
  • Protection & Control systems, SCADA
  • Grid connection / electrical systems
  • Knowledge of electrical safety standards (HV safety rules)
  • International project experience is an advantage
  • Good understanding of international standards and commissioning best practices
  • Ability to work independently and within international teams
  • Willingness to travel across Europe (and potentially globally)
  • Fluent in English; German is a plus

Benefits

  • International and future-oriented environment
  • Permanent contract with long-term perspective
  • Flexible and autonomous working style
  • Competitive compensation package

Job title

Commissioning Manager – AC Substations

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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