Commissioning Manager

Posted 17 February 2026
Salary £85000 - £110000 per annum
LocationGreater London
Job type Permanent
Sectors Building Services
ReferenceBH-40080

Job description

Commissioning Manager Roles – Tier 1 M&E Contractors
Multiple Opportunities | London & South East and Europe
£85,000 – £110,000 & freelance (CIS or LTD)

We’re currently working with several Tier 1 and leading M&E contractors who are actively hiring experienced Commissioning Managers and Senior Commissioning Managers across a range of high-profile projects.

These roles offer excellent long-term career progression, exposure to complex builds, and the opportunity to work on some of the UK’s most prestigious developments.

Current Live Roles:
Senior Commissioning Manager – South East London
Salary: £90,000 – £110,000 (DOE)
A senior-level role overseeing the full commissioning delivery on Data Centres, working closely with the project leadership team and client-side stakeholders.

Commissioning Manager – London / Oxford / Reading / Europe
Salary: £70,000 – £90,000 (DOE)
This role will involve managing and overseeing on-site commissioning and taking ownership of the CXM management process, ensuring smooth handover and completion on a Data centre.
The client also have multiple commissioning roles available across: London / Oxford / Reading Athens, Greece (2-week rotation) – Data Centre project

Commissioning Lead - Central London
Salary: £90,000 – £110,000 (DOE)
Project: Major mixed-use commercial development
A great opportunity for an experienced Commissioning Lead to take ownership of delivery and manage a wider commissioning team.

What We’re Looking For
We’re keen to speak with Commissioning Managers who have experience in:
  • Mechanical & Electrical commissioning
  • Working for main contractors or M&E contractors
  • Managing commissioning programmes and handover
  • CXM / soft landings / integrated testing
  • Client and consultant-facing delivery

If you’d like to hear more about any of these opportunities, please email Megan.field@peoplegroup.com