Commissioning Engineer

Approach Personnel Ltd; Hertford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Energy Contractor is seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer for a permanent role in Hertfordshire. This position focuses on delivering comprehensive testing and commissioning packages for high voltage systems, with responsibilities including project management and compliance with safety standards, alongside benefits like a generous salary and company car.

Benefits

Company Car and Fuel Allowance

Private Medical

Bonus Scheme

33 Days Annual Leave

Life Assurance

Digital GP

Company Pension

Discount Portal

Enhanced Family Leave Packages

Qualifications

• Proven track record in testing and commissioning high-voltage distribution networks.
• Extensive experience with engineering policies, procedures, and legislation.
• Strong decision-making abilities to enhance operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and claims within agreed deadlines.
• Manage subcontractor procurement and final account settlements.
• Collaborate with the Commercial Manager and QS team.

Skills

Decision-making

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Health, Safety, and Environmental knowledge

Education

HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Approach Personnel are thrilled to be supporting a renowned Energy Contractor to source an experienced Commissioning Engineer based in the Hertfordshire area. This role centres around helping to deliver hollistic testing and commissioning packages across various high voltage plant and equipment.

More about the Role:

This is a full time, permanent position based in Hertfordshire spending up to 4 days a week on local sites.

• Prepare detailed reports and claims within agreed deadlines
• Support commercial systems and foster strong internal relationships
• Monitor project risks while maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation
• Manage subcontractor procurement, assessments, and final account settlements
• Identify and manage contract variations, delays, and claims
• Drive improvements in commercial processes to boost efficiency
• Collaborate closely with the Commercial Manager and QS team
• Assist with financial reporting and cost recovery efforts
• Participate in project meetings and support project documentation
• Ensure compliance with company HSEQ policies and standards

What we are looking for:

• Proven track record in testing and commissioning high-voltage distribution networks.
• HNC/Degree qualification in Electrical Engineering, demonstrating technical expertise and industry proficiency.
• Extensive experience in engineering policies, procedures, and legislation, ensuring compliance and best practices in all aspects of the role.
• Strong decision-making abilities, with a keen eye for identifying and optimizing processes to enhance operational efficiency.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills, adept at collaborating with internal teams and external partners.
• In-depth knowledge of current Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation, ensuring safe and compliant operations.
• A team-oriented mindset, capable of working seamlessly with clients, designers, and on-site project staff.

What's in it for you?

• Generous Salary
• Company Car and Fuel Allowance
• Private Medical
• Bonus Scheme
• 33 Days Annual Leave
• Life Assurance
• Digital GP
• Company Pension
• Discount Portal
• Enhanced Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Packages

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Approach Personnel Ltd that is operating as an employment business. We recruit temporary to permanent labour surrounding the UK. If this job isn't suited to your specifications, please contact us on (phone number removed) to leave your details, we will then contact you when a job arises which best suits your skills.