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Principal Commissioning Engineer

NRL

Reading

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 80,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Commissioning Engineer for a critical 52-week project in Reading. This role involves overseeing commissioning activities, ensuring adherence to quality management systems, and interfacing with various project teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in commissioning within regulated environments and hold the 18th Edition qualification. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects, contributing to the successful handover of projects to end users. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and possess strong leadership skills, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive rates
Opportunity to work on high-profile projects

Qualifications

  • Eligibility for SC (Security Clearance) is mandatory.
  • Extensive commissioning experience in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise Commissioning technicians and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Interface with various project disciplines and monitor day-to-day progress.
  • Responsible for production and checking of Commissioning Test Documentation.

Skills

Commissioning Engineering
Team Leadership
Risk Assessment
Quality Management Systems
Electrical & Instrumentation
Control Systems

Education

18th Edition Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Principal Commissioning Engineer

Location: Reading, Burghfield

Duration: 52 Weeks


Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Commissioning Engineer to join our clients team in Reading for a 52-week project. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful commissioning and handover of our projects to the end user.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Supervision of the Commissioning technicians under their direct responsibility
  2. Adherence to the agreed Commissioning Quality Management System and ensuring that the commissioning team members correctly apply procedures, codes and standards to commissioning activities
  3. Interface with the Client team and other project disciplines (Design Engineering, Training, Procurement, Quality Assurance, Construction, Operations and Maintenance)
  4. Functional inputs to Commissioning Deliverables
  5. Day to day progress monitoring and reporting
  6. Input to, production and checking of Commissioning Documentation (including Test Documentation, Commissioning Reports)
  7. Assisting the Commissioning Team Leader in the identification of the Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) requirements – approval of vendor test documentation, witnessing of vendor testing, approval of vendor test results where required
  8. Responsible for production and checking of the Commissioning Test Documentation
  9. Ensuring that all mandatory test pre-requisites are in place
  10. Carry out Risk Assessment and produce Safe Systems of Work
  11. Responsible for the execution of commissioning tests to schedule
  12. Responsible for the satisfactory completion of all commissioning execution records and results and control of all raw data associated with the tests they carry out
  13. Review and acceptance of completed test records
  14. Compilation and review of Commissioning LTQR packages
  15. Day to Day planning of commissioning execution activities

Requirements:

  1. Eligibility for SC (Security Clearance) is mandatory
  2. Previous experience working with AWE (Atomic Weapons Establishment) is preferred
  3. Must hold 18th Edition qualification
  4. Proven experience in handover processes to end users
  5. Leading teams of Commissioning Engineers/Technicians
  6. Extensive commissioning experience in highly regulated environment
  7. Electrical & Instrumentation and Control Systems commissioning experience

Benefits:

  1. Competitive rates
  2. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
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