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Mastering the Commissioning Process

Welcome to Commissioning Manager, the industry's essential expert-driven online platform and resource for teaching, and helping commissioning / construction professionals master the building commissioning process for commercial real estate, hospitality, education and data centres.

Meet the Founder

Jeremy Curtins founder of Commissioning Manager and also www.constructandcommission.com, is an independent building commissioning consultant with 30 years of construction industry experience. Starting his career in 1995 as a junior engineer trained on a drawing board, Jeremy has spent decades in the field navigating project management, engineering installations, and specialized commissioning. He has worked extensively across the United Kingdom, China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Malaysia, coordinating clients, design teams, and contractors from the predesign stage through to handover. His mission-critical and commercial real estate portfolio includes leading commissioning management for major facilities operated by Digital Realty, Equinix, Alibaba, Citi Bank, HSBC, and Goldman Sachs. Jeremy built this platform because he understands the realities of the site and office and

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The Solution:

Mastering the Commissioning Process

Welcome to Commissioning Manager, the industry's essential expert-driven online platform and resource for teaching, and helping commissioning / construction professionals master the building commissioning process for commercial real estate, hospitality, education and data centres. We are dedicated to bridging the critical skills and knowledge gap in the commissioning industry by providing clear, concise guidelines focused on industry standard processes that bridge to site such as ASHRAE, CIBSE, BSRIA and Data Center Levels articles, practical templates, and comprehensive training materials. Whether you are an individual project manager, engineer, cx consultant, facilities manager, designer, contractor, or client, our goal is to be the number one worldwide reference in the building commissioning industry.

Who We Serve

Our resources are designed for any professional involved in the commissioning process, regardless of their specific role within a construction project. We provide tailored support, process guidance, and project-ready tools for:

  • Owner / Representative
  • Project Manager
  • Commissioning Provider
  • MEP Designer
  • Building Operator
  • General Contractor

Across these varied roles, we have built our platform to specifically address the unique commissioning management problems faced by three distinct types of professionals:

  • The New Engineer (The Deep-Ender): Ambitious young professionals who lack mentorship and need reliable, immediate answers to build their confidence and look like a pro on site.
  • The Cross-Skiller: Experienced professionals tasked with commissioning responsibilities they were never formally trained for, as well as veteran engineers transitioning from other industries (such as oil and gas) into commercial or data center sectors. They need quick, effective tools to adapt their existing skills to new frameworks.
  • The Enterprise Leader: QA/QC leads and directors at large firms looking to standardize their delivery, automate onboarding, and reduce risk across the entire organization.
The Problem We Solve:

Surviving the ”Deep End”

The built environment is moving faster and becoming more complex than ever before, leaving many professionals "thrown into the deep end". Junior engineers and experienced managers alike are frequently expected to participate in the commissioning process with limited formal training, insufficient reference materials, and no clear place to ask for help. While organizations like ASHRAE, BSRIA, and CIBSE provide essential theoretical frameworks, their industry standards are often dense, academic, and complex with a process split across multiple documents. They tell you what needs to be done, but they rarely give you the practical, formatted tools and knowledge to actually execute the work on a live project. This disconnect leads to high anxiety, degraded project quality, and professionals struggling with the "paperwork" and logic of commissioning.

The Solution:

Field-Ready Engineering Intelligence

We translate complex industry standards and guidelines into clear, step-by-step and how-to articles, transforming theoretical requirements into a "project-ready" toolkit. By focusing on high-value sectors such as Data Centers, Commercial Real Estate, Education and Hospitality, we help all involved in the commissioning process bypass the steep learning curve and execute tasks with confidence and knowledge. Our platform supports careers and project delivery through:

  • Technical Articles & Step-by-Step Guides: Clear, concise how-to content that translates and demystifies complex guidelines (like ASHRAE, BSRIA, and CIBSE) into actionable steps, answering pressing questions for the engineer heading into a meeting.
  • Downloadable Templates & Checklists: Fully editable, field-tested frameworks—ranging from OPR Checklists to comprehensive Planning & Design Packs—that allow you to "buy back your professional bandwidth" and streamline administrative workflows.

Corporate Information

Commissioning Manager is operated by Cx Systems Limited, a commissioning consultancy and technical firm based in Hong Kong. Started in 2016, Cx Systems Limited provides commissioning process training, and technical writing service to the construction industry.