Senior Commissioning Engineer — On-Site Electrical

Greentechbse; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Greentechbse on the South Coast is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to plan, execute, and document electrical commissioning activities on construction projects. You will oversee testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure installation quality, coordinating with project teams and clients to deliver reliable handover.

The role requires experience in commissioning, strong safety focus, and mentoring junior engineers while improving commissioning procedures on site.

Qualifications

• Strong Mechanical Engineering knowledge with experience in building services or industrial installations.
• Experience in commissioning and testing of HVAC-related systems.
• Experience as commissioning engineer including planning, execution, and documentation.
• Troubleshooting to diagnose faults and implement corrective actions.
• Familiarity with BSRIA/CBSIE codes and BS standards; emphasizes safety.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management across multidisciplinary teams.
• Leadership or mentoring experience in senior project roles.
• Relevant technical qualification or degree in Electrical Engineering; chartership beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Plan, execute, and document commissioning activities for electrical systems on construction projects.
• Oversee electrical testing and verify installation quality and performance.
• Coordinate with project managers, site engineers, contractors, and clients to schedule commissioning work.
• Prepare detailed test reports and handover documentation.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to continuous improvement of procedures.
• Support health, safety and environmental practices on site.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Building services

Commissioning

Testing

Troubleshooting

BSRIA standards

Safety awareness

Communication

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Chartered status beneficial

Job description

Greentechbse on the South Coast is seeking a Senior Commissioning Engineer to plan, execute, and document electrical commissioning activities on construction projects. You will oversee testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure installation quality, coordinating with project teams and clients to deliver reliable handover.

The role requires experience in commissioning, strong safety focus, and mentoring junior engineers while improving commissioning procedures on site.