Commissioning Project Engineer for Grid & Renewable

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer to plan, coordinate and support commissioning activities across the project lifecycle, from tendering to energisation and handover.

You will work with project managers, engineering, construction, customers and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes. You will bring a collaborative approach, strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering technically challenging projects within the energy sector,

Qualifications

• Degree/HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in power transmission, distribution, renewables, or industrial infra projects.
• Knowledge of commissioning processes and project delivery lifecycles.
• Experience coordinating technical activities across multiple stakeholders and suppliers.
• Strong communication, planning and reporting skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.

Responsibilities

• Support development of commissioning strategies, execution plans and resource requirements during tender and project execution.
• Coordinate commissioning activities across engineering, construction, suppliers and specialist commissioning teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Prepare commissioning scopes of work, technical documentation and supplier requirements.
• Monitor project progress, identify delivery risks and support mitigation measures.
• Coordinate commissioning contractors, OEMs and service providers to align with project schedules and objectives.
• Support readiness reviews, energisation planning and handover activities.
• Ensure commissioning documentation, test records and completion dossiers meet contractual and quality requirements.
• Facilitate effective communication between internal and external stakeholders, providing regular progress updates.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, quality and continuous improvement across all project activities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Power transmission

Renewable energy

Utilities projects

Commissioning processes

Stakeholder coordination

Communication skills

Planning & reporting

Fast-paced environment

Education

Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent

Job description

Hitachi Energy Ltd. is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer to plan, coordinate and support commissioning activities across the project lifecycle, from tendering to energisation and handover.

You will work with project managers, engineering, construction, customers and suppliers to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes. You will bring a collaborative approach, strong organisational skills and a passion for delivering technically challenging projects within the energy sector,