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Independent
Commissioning
Certifier/Engineer

The role of an Independent Commissioning Certifier/Engineer

The independent Commissioning Certifies/Engineer forms an integral part of the project professional team, offering proactive support to the project’s Commissioning, Inspection and Documentation needs.

Our initial task, after site establishment, is to carry out a Commissionability and Maintainability Review of all drawings and specifications for type and quantity and, thereafter, compile a detailed report with our Services observations.

Some of our other tasks are as follows:

Review the Commissioning and Documentation Requirements

Review the Commissioning and Documentation requirements with each Work Package Contractor and compare their tender method statements.

Review the Critical Path for commissioning

On completion of the reviews, prepare a detailed Critical Path Analysis chart of sequential activities to establish the interdependencies of all activities.

Prepare a Commissioning Activity Programme.

Record each activity time scale, external authority attendance and checklist to perform each task. This information forms the basis of the site-wide Commissioning Activity Programme.

Organise the Commissioning meetings and regularly update the Commissioning Programme accordingly.

Appraise Commissionability

Carry out an appraisal of the installation works with a view to Commissionability and continually advise the Management Contractor’s site staff of any areas of concern.

Prepare Commissioning Documentation

Along with the Documentation team, prepare the commissioning documentation and the sub-programmes.

Formulate a strategic Commissioning Document

Formulate an overall strategic Commissioning Document for the setting-to-work, Commissioning, Balancing and Testing of the systems in their entirety.

Witness Pressure Tests on Pipework and Ductwork

Witness Pressure Tests on Pipework and Ductwork, report progressively against potential problems with the installation and attend any offsite witnessing.

Assist in Preparation of Operation and Maintenance Manuals

During the final stages of the works, organise and collate the final issue of data for the Operation and Maintenance Manuals, preparing programmes and co-ordinating the input for the Training Manuals to assist in Client Training.

Collate the required Commissioning, Test, and other relevant Documentation

During the Project period, continue to define, collect and collate the required Commissioning, Test, and other relevant Documentation from each WP Contractor required to be presented with the Final Handover Manuals.

Ensure compliance with BSRIA Commissioning Requirements

Ensure that all procedures, instrumentation and documentation described are based on BSRIA requirements as well as those laid down by any specialist parties.

Ensure Commissioning Documentation satisfies CDM Regulations

Review and agree that the Documentation input requirements from each WP Contractor is correct, complete and adequate to satisfy the CDM Regulations and the training of the Client and his operatives.

Benefits of employing the Services Independent Commissioning Certifier/Engineer

For more definitive details and the benefits of employing the Services Independent Commissioning Certifier/Engineer please contact our customer service to discuss your specific needs.

Sutton Services HVAC Commissioning - Example Documentation