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Commissioning Engineer

PE Global

United Kingdom

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GBP 58,000

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Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Commissioning Engineer for renewable energy projects in the UK. This fully remote role focuses on managing commissioning for offshore wind farm projects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while coordinating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and relevant site commissioning experience. The position is contract-based with potential for extension.

Qualifications

Experience in site commissioning management and planning site commissioning activities.
Knowledge of Electrical Safety standards and UK national grid procedures.

Responsibilities

Manage commissioning for projects in Transmission Substation and Wind Farm industries.
Prepare project commissioning documentation and oversee commissioning activities.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

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PE Global is recruiting a Commissioning Engineer for our renewable energy client based in the UK. The role is fully remote within the UK. This role is outside IR35.

Responsibilities:

Offshore wind farm Project - Commissioning Manager

• Manage the commissioning for projects within the Transmission Substation and Wind Farm substation industries.

• Prepare the project commissioning documentation including schedule, inspection and test plan, test procedure, etc.

• Act as the single point of contact with the Project Commissioning team to coordinate commissioning activities and requirements with clients and third parties.

• Oversee and support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the substation projects.

• Ensure the project adheres to EHS and Quality Policies and meets project specifications.

• Provide regular reports to the Project Manager and Project Director and to Customer to demonstrate performance against Safety, Quality, Time and Cost criteria.

Duration and Terms: initial 6–12-months contract (potential extend until October 2028 and further).

Forecast: Q3-Q4 2027 potential international short trip to EU and Q3 2007-Q3 2008 mobilised to UK site (Lead/Oversee and support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the substation)

Working from home (with potential monthly office meeting at central Birmingham or site visit or EU Hub short visit)

To be assigned to 1x Project as a “project commissioning manager” potentially wind farm project and potential to be assigned to others project to support the preparation technical deliverables, simultaneous.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related field.

• Knowledge of Electrical Safety standards, policies, procedures, and practices.

• Experience in site commissioning management, including Safe Systems of Work, LV permits, and lock-out tag-out procedures.

• Experience planning and executing site commissioning activities (secondary injection, primary injection, functional testing, etc) for LV and HV equipment for substation from up to 400kV.

• Understanding of offshore wind farm construction and commissioning phases and UK national grid procedures.

• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.

• Experience in developing commissioning programmes and supporting procedures.

• Knowledge of Grid code and OFTO, with proven experience.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong sense of safety, quality, and responsibility.

• Highly motivated and able to work under pressure.

• Willingness to travel internationally as required.

• Positive attitude and Team player skills

Please note PE Global cannot assist with visa sponsorship. Candidates will need to have the full right to live and work within the UK for at least the next 12 months.

Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Contract

Job function

Industries
Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution, Electric Power Generation, and Energy Technology

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