Senior Commissioning Lead — Power & HVDC Projects

Metlen; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

METLEN Energy & Metals in the UK is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead the commissioning activities for the EGL1 project within the Thermal Power Plants & HVDC division, based in Murton.

You will oversee planning, coordination and execution, manage internal teams and external subcontractors, and ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards and client requirements to deliver on schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related discipline is required.
• Minimum 7 years in managerial commissioning roles within energy, power generation, or industrial sectors.
• Experience with EPC projects in thermal power generation or HV systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination and execution of commissioning activities aligning with project specifications and client requirements.
• Evaluate and resolve commissioning issues arising during project execution.
• Coordinate commissioning personnel including internal teams and external subcontractors.
• Develop and review commissioning procedures, risk assessments and schedules.
• Provide technical guidance and leadership to commissioning personnel and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

English fluency

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Office

Project reporting tools

Job description

METLEN Energy & Metals in the UK is seeking a Commissioning Manager to lead the commissioning activities for the EGL1 project within the Thermal Power Plants & HVDC division, based in Murton.

You will oversee planning, coordination and execution, manage internal teams and external subcontractors, and ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards and client requirements to deliver on schedule.