OFSS COMMISSIONING ENGINEER (Netherlands & UK)

Accenture PLC; Madrid; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture seeks an experienced OFSS Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning of a major offshore wind farm project. Initial location in Rotterdam, Netherlands, with later relocation to the United Kingdom, coordinating with engineering, construction, installation and commissioning teams.

The role focuses on Offshore Substation (OFSS) commissioning, ensuring safety, adherence to procedures, and timely handover of systems.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Proven experience in electrical commissioning, preferably HV substations or offshore substations.
• Experience in offshore wind, offshore energy, or large-scale energy projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise Offshore Substation (OFSS) commissioning activities.
• Support commissioning strategies, procedures and schedules.
• Review test protocols, method statements and technical documentation.
• Coordinate activities between engineering, construction, installation and commissioning teams.
• Supervise testing and commissioning of electrical systems and offshore substation equipment.
• Monitor progress, identify issues and manage interfaces.

Skills

Electrical engineering

HV electrical systems

Commissioning coordination

Multidisciplinary teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

At Boslan, part of Accenture, we are a benchmark in Engineering and Consulting services, providing specialized support in the comprehensive management and development of projects. We are a multidisciplinary team with a strong service-oriented mindset, fostering close collaboration both within our projects and with our clients.

Since our foundation in 2000, we have continuously grown and expanded our reach. Today, we are involved in engineering and consulting projects across the globe, delivering expertise and innovative solutions in diverse industries and markets.

We are looking for an experienced OFSS Commissioning Engineer to join our team and support the commissioning activities of a major offshore wind farm project in the UK.

The position will initially be based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, where the successful candidate will support project preparation and commissioning activities. During the subsequent phase of the project, the position will move to the United Kingdom, supporting the commissioning activities of the offshore substation.

The role will focus on the Offshore Substation (OFSS) and will require close coordination with engineering, construction, installation and commissioning teams.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and supervise Offshore Substation (OFSS) commissioning activities.
• Support the development and implementation of commissioning strategies, procedures and schedules.
• Review commissioning procedures, test protocols, method statements and technical documentation.
• Coordinate commissioning activities between engineering, construction, installation and commissioning contractors.
• Supervise and support the testing and commissioning of electrical systems and offshore substation equipment.
• Monitor commissioning progress and identify technical issues, risks and interfaces.
• Ensure commissioning activities are performed safely and in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications and applicable standards.
• Support the resolution of technical issues identified during testing and commissioning.
• Review test results and ensure commissioning records and documentation are correctly completed.
• Participate in inspections, FAT and SAT activities and system handover.
• Support punch-list management and final handover of systems.
• Coordinate interfaces between the offshore substation and associated electrical systems.
• Prepare commissioning progress reports and provide regular updates to the project team.
• Support offshore commissioning activities in the UK during the later stages of the project.

Initial Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Subsequent Location: United Kingdom

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification.
• Proven experience in electrical commissioning, preferably involving HV substations or offshore substations.
• Previous experience in offshore wind, offshore energy, power transmission or large-scale energy infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
• Good knowledge of HV electrical systems, protection and control, switchgear, transformers and substation equipment.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and contractors.
• Experience working in international and multicultural project environments.
• Fluent/professional English – essential.
• Willingness and availability to relocate/travel from Rotterdam to the UK according to project requirements.
• Availability to work offshore when required during the commissioning phase.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive and safety-oriented approach.

What we offer

• The opportunity to work on a major offshore wind project in the UK.
• An international position combining Rotterdam and the United Kingdom.
• The opportunity to gain experience in the commissioning of a major offshore substation.
• Exposure to a large-scale renewable energy project and an international supply chain.
• Professional development within the rapidly growing offshore wind industry.
• A dynamic and technically challenging international environment.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com

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