About Kirby Group Engineering
Kirby Group Engineering is an international multi-disciplinary engineering services contractor and leading provider of high-value engineering services to a number of ‘blue chip’ companies. Operating across Ireland, the UK, Europe and South Africa, Kirby has become the engineering service provider of choice in growth segments such as pharmaceuticals, data centres and power transmission and distribution. Our culture is innovative, collaborative and performance focused. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a company committed to developing talent and rewarding performance.
The Role
An exciting opportunity for a Commissioning lead has arisen for an energetic individual who would enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
KEY TASKS/RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Develop commissioning plans and procedures for data centre projects
• Co-ordinate and implement testing and commissioning activities and manage relevant procedures,
• Liaise with Site Management Team, Equipment Vendors, Client Team and third party Commissioning Specialists,
• Chair commissioning meetings, monitor progress and witness final testing and acceptance of equipment,
• Produce / review method statements and complete of all site documentation as required,
• Ensure that the project sites meet the quality requirements of clients and applicable regulations.
To be considered you will:
Have:
• 7+ Years’ experience in a similar role within an electrical contracting environment
• Relevant Level 8 Degree or an electrical trade with relevant training and experience
• Relevant experience in Commercial, Industrial, pharma, data centre type projects.
• Commercial Awareness
• The ability to multi-task and manage many priorities
Be:
• Excellent communicator/strong interpersonal skills/communicates with impact
• Excellent record keeper and administration skills
• Drives for results
• Leads and influences others.
• Identifies and achieves commercial value.
• Innovates and leads in mechanical/technical activity and challenges.
• Plans and effectively manages projects.
• Solves problems analytically and acts decisively
• Is process driven and focuses on EHS and Quality Work Management Systems and Processes
For more information on this role, or other Construction / Engineering opportunities across Ireland, the UK, Europe, or South Africa please review our careers page ( Vacancies - Kirby Group Careers) or contact the Talent Acquisition Team at Kirby Group in confidence on +353 (0)1 454 0411.
Kirby Group Engineering is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age.

Founded in 1964, Kirby is a leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering contractor with operations in Ireland, the UK, mainland Europe and South Africa.
The company, with a turnover of over €930m, delivers high-value mechanical and electrical engineering contracting services as well as specialist high voltage (HV) and medium voltage (MV) design and construction services.
Kirby has expertise across a number of sectors including Data Centres, Life Sciences, Power and Renewables, and Industrial Manufacturing.
Kirby is driven by its five core values of PEOPLE, SAFETY, QUALITY, DELIVERY and VALUE. The company directly employs over 1,900 highly-skilled professionals.
Kirby was awarded Platinum accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating its commitment to high performance through good people management.
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