Commissioning Engineer

The successful candidate will be involved in the commissioning, testing, energisation and handover of electrical and mechanical systems associated with a large rotating plant and grid connection project. This role would suit someone with strong experience across power generation, substations, grid infrastructure, synchronous condensers, generators, turbines, or similar high-voltage energy projects. Key Responsibilities • Support the commissioning and testing of synchronous condenser equipment and associated systems. • Carry out pre-commissioning, functional testing, system checks and energisation activities. • Work closely with site management, engineering, construction and client teams to ensure safe and efficient commissioning delivery. • Review commissioning procedures, test packs, permits, method statements and technical documentation. • Identify and resolve technical issues during commissioning and start-up activities. • Ensure all commissioning works are completed in line with project specifications, safety standards and quality requirements. • Assist with punch list management, system walkdowns and handover documentation. • Support mechanical completion, readiness checks and handover from construction into commissioning. • Ensure accurate reporting of progress, issues, risks and completed activities. • Maintain a strong focus on HSE, permit compliance and safe systems of work at all times.

Requirements • Previous experience as a Commissioning Engineer on energy, power generation, substation, HV, grid or industrial projects. • Strong understanding of commissioning processes, test documentation and system handover. • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, electrical schematics and commissioning procedures. • Experience working on live construction or energisation environments. • Strong knowledge of HSE procedures, permits and site safety requirements. • Good communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple project teams. • Right to work in the UK.