Commissioning Engineer

Job Title: Commissioning Engineer – Water Infrastructure
Contractor: Leading UK Construction and Infrastructure Company
Location: Thames Valley Region (on-site)
Hybrid Working: On-site
Reports To: Project Manager
Division: Infrastructure – Water South Team

Client Overview - Commissioning Engineer: Our client is a leading UK-based construction and infrastructure company, renowned for delivering critical water infrastructure projects across the Thames Valley Region. They are committed to driving innovation and sustainability while supporting the development of vital infrastructure. The Commissioning Engineer will play a pivotal role in managing the commissioning process for mechanical and electrical (M&E) systems on high-impact projects.

Purpose of the Role - Commissioning Engineer: As a Commissioning Engineer, you will manage and oversee the commissioning of M&E systems for water infrastructure projects. You will ensure all systems are fully commissioned to meet client specifications, contributing to the successful and timely delivery of projects. This role is crucial in maintaining the quality and performance of key infrastructure across the Thames Valley region.

Key Accountabilities - Commissioning Engineer:
Review tender documentation and ensure systems are ready for commissioning.
Lead commissioning reviews at the design stage, including reviewing M&E specifications, drawings, and schematics.
Prepare and execute detailed commissioning plans and strategies, ensuring seamless project delivery.
Collaborate with Project Teams, clients, consultants, and services sub-contractors to ensure commissioning is completed to the highest standards.
Attend commissioning meetings and provide progress reports, highlighting any potential issues.
Visit project sites to ensure that systems are ready for commissioning and sign-off.
Facilitate client and consultant system demonstrations, ensuring successful handovers.
Address and resolve any commissioning or snagging issues during and after project completion. Competency Requirements - Commissioning Engineer:
Strong knowledge of commissioning processes for mechanical and electrical systems.
Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.
Proactive, with a problem-solving mindset and the ability to manage multiple projects.
Strong IT literacy, especially in documentation and reporting tools.
SMSTS qualification and relevant CSCS card are essential.
Willingness to travel across the Thames Valley Region. Technical/Professional Expertise and Qualifications - Commissioning Engineer:
Experience in the commissioning of M&E systems on infrastructure projects.
Relevant professional qualifications in construction or engineering (desirable).
Proven ability to manage commissioning processes from start to finish.
Experience resolving post-project commissioning issues, including snagging and defects. What Our Client Offers in Return - Commissioning Engineer:
Competitive salary
Car allowance
26 days annual leave, with the option to buy or sell up to 3 additional days
Private medical insurance, with the option to add family cover
Life assurance
Defined contribution pension scheme, matched up to 8%
2 days of volunteering opportunities per year
Flexible and agile working options
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave
Employee Assistance Programme offering mental and physical wellbeing support
Professional membership fees covered
Flexible benefits scheme, including:
Critical illness insurance
Dental insurance
Travel insurance
Cycle-to-work scheme
Retail vouchers and activity passes for leisure attractions Who We Are: Our client is a leading UK construction and infrastructure company, delivering essential projects across sectors such as water, health, highways, and the environment. They are dedicated to driving innovation, collaboration, and sustainability across the industry. Join them to work on projects that make a lasting difference

Location: Oxfordshire, GB

Posted Date: 10/6/2024