Deputy Commissionning Manager

As part of a major green hydrogen project in the Netherlands , we are looking for a Deputy Commissioning Manager to support the upcoming pre-commissioning and commissioning phases . The project involves the development of a 200 MW electrolyzer facility , with pre-commissioning activities expected to start in November, including DCS reception and first loop checks . The position is based in the Netherlands , with occasional short business trips to engineering offices in France, Germany and Poland .

Position Overview Working closely with the Site, Pre-Commissioning and Commissioning teams , the Senior Commissioning Specialist – Instrumentation will be responsible for leading and coordinating site instrumentation activities throughout the pre-commissioning and commissioning phases. This is a highly field-oriented position requiring extensive hands‑on experience with instrumentation, DCS systems, loop checks, calibration and E&I commissioning activities within complex industrial environments.

• Lead and perform instrumentation calibration activities , including pressure, temperature and other field instruments.
• Perform and supervise actuator initialization and calibration .
• Lead loop checks and functional testing during pre-commissioning.
• Support DCS reception, testing and commissioning activities .
• Identify and troubleshoot instrumentation and control issues during site activities.
• Ensure proper completion of all quality documentation and commissioning records related to on‑site checks.
• Support and coordinate pre‑commissioning activities for rotating equipment .
• Participate in field verification activities using P&IDs, loop diagrams, logic diagrams, wiring diagrams and instrumentation hook‑ups .
• Support pre‑commissioning activities such as P&s, blowing, flushing and inerting when required.
• Support commissioning activities on electrical shelters, electrical equipment and E&I systems .
• Ensure equipment and systems are ready for the transition from pre‑commissioning to commissioning.

• Coordinate instrumentation activities with site teams, contractors and commissioning disciplines .
• Provide technical leadership and guidance during site commissioning activities.
• Monitor progress and ensure activities are performed according to project quality, technical and safety requirements .
• Identify technical issues and coordinate corrective actions with the relevant teams.
• Provide clear reporting on commissioning progress, open items and technical issues.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant on‑site instrumentation experience
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• Strong hands‑on expertise in instrumentation commissioning, calibration and loop checks
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• Proven experience during pre‑commissioning and commissioning phases of major industrial projects.
• Strong ability to read and interpret E&I documentation, including logic diagrams, wiring diagrams, loop diagrams and instrumentation hook‑ups
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• Good understanding of P&IDs and piping documentation
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• Experience with DCS systems
  ; knowledge of Yokogawa systems would be a strong advantage.
• Experience with rotating equipment and E&I commissioning
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• Strong leadership, autonomy, teamwork and reporting skills.
• Fluent English is mandatory
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• Availability for short business trips within France, Germany and Poland
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If you have strong hands‑on experience in instrumentation commissioning and would like to contribute to a major green hydrogen project in the Netherlands, we would be delighted to hear from you. #LI-OO1