MEP Commissioning Engineer

Collection Development Limited - We develop, manage, and invest with the purpose of improving property and places to deliver lasting commercial and social benefit. We are a curious team of real estate experts who identify opportunities where we can create and capture significant value. We are Collection Developments.

Our goal is to create places that people want to be in. We take a long-term approach to real estate, maximising risk-adjusted returns across portfolios and generating consistent returns for our partners whilst setting new standards for homes, workplaces and cultural spaces that people love.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: MEP Commissioning Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the commissioning programme for all MEP systems across all blocks and the estate infrastructure, timed to allow progressive commissioning as each block completes its MEP second fix
• Commission and test all mechanical systems: plumbing, drainage, HVAC, water treatment plant, and sewage treatment plant
• Commission and test all electrical systems: LV distribution, lighting, power, metering, generator automatic transfer switch, and solar power
• Commission and test all specialist systems: CCTV, access control, fire alarms, and IT and communications infrastructure
• Produce commissioning certificates for each building system and each block upon successful completion
• Coordinate the witnessing programme with the MEP consultant, the client's representative, and any relevant statutory bodies
• Compile the MEP commissioning records into the Operations and Maintenance Manual section, ensuring all certificates, test results, equipment data sheets, and operation instructions are complete
• Support the Certificate of Occupancy application with commissioning certificates and test records
• Produce and issue the defects and snagging list for all MEP systems identified during commissioning

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering; COREN registration is preferred
• Minimum 10 years of MEP experience with at least 4 years specifically in building services commissioning
• Strong knowledge of commissioning procedures for all MEP disciplines
• Experience preparing Operations and Maintenance Manuals and supporting Certificate of Occupancy applications
• Membership of NSE is an advantage

Key Competencies and Personal Attributes:

• Systematic and methodical approach to commissioning; strong record-keeping
• Ability to manage a compressed commissioning programme across multiple buildings simultaneously
• Clear communication with subcontractors, consultants, and the client's technical representative during commissioning witnessing

Application Closing Date
31st October, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their application and CV to: [email] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.