Commissioning Engineer in Glasgow

Energy Jobline ZR; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to oversee commissioning activities for a 12-month contract. This role requires flexibility for site visits and can be remote. Proven experience in commissioning within Transmission substations is essential. The position offers a daily rate of £860 inside IR35 and requires engagement with stakeholders and management reporting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Lead Commissioning Engineer.
• Experience working within Transmission substations.
• Previous experience dealing with NG ESO / NGET.
• Comfortable at leading a team through the commissioning phase.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commissioning activities ensuring all is completed on schedule.
• Engage with stakeholders in regular joint commissioning meetings.
• Fault find on protection circuits including interrogation of relays.
• Provide weekly reports to management.

Skills

Lead Commissioning Experience

Transmission Substations

Team Leadership

NG Persons Authorization

Job description

Company Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

Role

bCommissioning Engineer

Location

Remote but will need to be flexible for site visits and vessel visits, plus occasional attendance at Glasgow office.

Start Date

ASAP

Duration

12‑Months

Rates

£860 Daily Rate Inside IR35 via PAYE Umbrella – post AWR rate from day 1, no increase after 12 weeks.

Clearance

BPSS (DBS/DS, Financial Probity, Employment History) + Medical Questionnaire & Proof of Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commissioning activities from PC ensuring all commissioning is completed on schedule.
• Engage with stakeholders in regular joint commissioning meetings.
• Deal with the ESO when requiring EON/ION.
• Work with the completions department to ensure the correct flow from construction to commission takes place.
• Apply commissioning protection settings to the circuit during the commissioning phase and restore afterwards.
• Fault find on protection circuits including interrogation of relays.
• Create commissioning switching programs/schedules to ensure all aspects of commissioning is captured.
• Provide weekly reports to management.

Requirements

• Proven experience as Lead Commissioning Engineer.
• Experience working within Transmission substations.
• Previous experience dealing with NG ESO / NGET.
• NG Persons authorization would be beneficial.
• Comfortable at leading a team through the commissioning phase of the project.

Additional Information

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG – The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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