Jobs in London - Testing and Commissioning Manager • South West London

Company: ARC Ltd

South West London

Senior Testing & Commissioning Manager Salary: £85,000 – £90,000 + packageRole Overview The Senior Testing & Commissioning Manager oversees all testing, inspection, and commissioning activities across multiple projects. The role includes managing test operatives, ensuring full regulatory compliance (BS7671, BS5266, PME/ESSW), coordinating with project and design teams, and ensuring all testing works are delivered safely, accurately, and in line with programme and budget. Key Responsibilities Project Leadership & Coordination • Lead and manage all project testing and commissioning activities across several sites. • Attend pre-construction meetings and prepare/review project ITPs. • Manage testing resources, monitor progress against programme, and control testing-related costs. • Liaise with project managers, designers, clients, and subcontractors. • Attend commissioning meetings and provide technical updates.Testing, Inspection & Compliance • Ensure all LV testing complies with PME procedures, ESSW, BS7671, GN3, and project standards. • Inspect LV fixed wiring and emergency lighting installations (BS5266). • Oversee protective device settings, torque requirements, and switchgear inspections (including FAT/SAT). • Ensure test equipment and leads are compliant and available. • Manage client witnessing of test results and support NICEIC certification.Documentation, Quality & Record Management • Manage project test folders, ensuring accurate test result entry and document control. • Review and approve all electronic test results. • Update test schedules, modular wiring sheets, QA records, and snag lists. • Ensure all emergency lighting logs, drawings, and documentation comply with BS5266. • Review handover documentation and inspection reports.PME Procedures, Safety & Control • Monitor and enforce PME ESSW procedures, LOTO processes, key control, and permit systems. • Ensure RAMS compliance and maintain security of areas under PME control.Snagging & Close-Out • Track and close out snags, non-compliances, and inspection issues. • Monitor Gateway Tracker IDs and ensure testing milestones are completed. Essential Requirements • Strong background in LV testing, inspection, and commissioning. • In-depth knowledge of BS7671, BS5266, PME procedures, and electrical safety rules. • Experience managing testing teams and multiple simultaneous projects. • Excellent communication, documentation, and coordination skills.