Security Systems Commissioning Engineer - Water Utilities

Galliford Try Group; Warrington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday entitlement

Pension plan

Private medical scheme

Employee assistance programme

Professional association membership

Job summary

Galliford Try Group is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join its Asset Intelligence team, delivering safe, timely commissioning of electronic security systems across UK water projects and ensuring assets enter service in line with client and regulatory requirements.

You will work across multiple sites in the North West, test systems, produce ITPs/ITRs andTraining manuals, and liaison with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors while upholding a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• Experience commissioning electronic security systems in industrial environments.
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills.
• Willingness to travel across multiple project sites in the North West.

Responsibilities

• Testing and commissioning electronic security systems (intruder, CCTV, access control, intercom).
• Complete commissioning documentation (ITPs, ITRs, manuals).
• Review drawings and develop commissioning strategies aligned to client specs.
• Attend commissioning meetings with client teams.
• Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors during installation and commissioning.
• Coordinate commissioning activities across multiple sites.
• Deliver client training (operational and technical).
• Maintain safe working environment at all times.

Skills

Commissioning experience

Fault finding

Security systems

Education

ONC or City & Guilds/NVQ

Job description

Galliford Try Group is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join its Asset Intelligence team, delivering safe, timely commissioning of electronic security systems across UK water projects and ensuring assets enter service in line with client and regulatory requirements.

You will work across multiple sites in the North West, test systems, produce ITPs/ITRs andTraining manuals, and liaison with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors while upholding a strong safety culture.