Remote Commissioning Project Engineer — Power & Grid

HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITED; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy UK Limited is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer in Birmingham to lead commissioning planning and execution across tender and project lifecycles. You will coordinate engineering, construction, suppliers, and commissioning teams to ensure on-time delivery with high quality and safety.

The role emphasizes readiness reviews, energisation planning, and handover activities while collaborating with project managers and customers to meet contractual objectives.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in power transmission, distribution, renewables or industrial infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of commissioning processes and project delivery lifecycles.

Responsibilities

• Support development of commissioning strategies and execution plans during tender and project phases.
• Coordinate commissioning activities across engineering, construction, suppliers and commissioning teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Prepare commissioning scopes of work, technical documentation, and supplier requirements.
• Monitor progress, identify risks and help implement mitigation measures.
• Facilitate readiness reviews, energisation planning and handover activities.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Project coordination

Stakeholder management

HV substations

SCADA

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA

Protection & Control

Job description

Hitachi Energy UK Limited is seeking a Commissioning Project Engineer in Birmingham to lead commissioning planning and execution across tender and project lifecycles. You will coordinate engineering, construction, suppliers, and commissioning teams to ensure on-time delivery with high quality and safety.

The role emphasizes readiness reviews, energisation planning, and handover activities while collaborating with project managers and customers to meet contractual objectives.