Commissioning Engineer

SilverBack; Groningen; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Car provided

Job summary

SilverBack is partnering with a client to recruit an Electrical Commissioning Engineer for a major data centre project in Eemshaven, Netherlands. The role focuses on leading multi-discipline commissioning activities from Level 0 to Level 5.

You will review designs, coordinate with electrical, mechanical, BMS and controls teams, supervise testing and IST, and deliver comprehensive handover documentation. Applicants should have at least 3 years of experience and a solid background in LV/MV

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as Electrical Commissioning Engineer on large-scale industrial, data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS and power distribution.
• Proven experience in electrical testing, commissioning and IST.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Previous data centre or mission-critical experience is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate electrical commissioning activities from Level 0 through Level 5.
• Develop and maintain commissioning schedules, trackers and documentation.
• Review IFC electrical designs and identify commissioning risks, interfaces and opportunities.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Mechanical, CSA, BMS, EPMS, Controls and Integration teams.
• Attend project coordination, design, integration and commissioning meetings.
• Review electrical technical submissions, RAMS, test scripts, test packs and commissioning procedures.
• Witness electrical testing, commissioning and Factory Witness Testing (FWT) as required.
• Coordinate Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and ensure electrical systems are fully integrated and operational.
• Monitor commissioning progress, identify technical issues and manage outstanding actions.
• Lead commissioning handover and turnover documentation and ensure all records are completed.
• Carry out QA/QC inspections and provide regular commissioning reports.

Skills

Electrical Eng

IST Testing

LV/MV Systems

Subcontractor Mgmt

Project Coordination

MS Office

Problem Solving

English Proficiency

Education

Electrical Engineering Degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

SilverBack is the go-to specialised technical recruiter of mobile, scarce talent for international new industry construction projects. We don't just fill vacancies, we build careers. We believe our candidates are just as important as our clients, and when you partner with us, you get a dedicated team that champions your professional growth.

Currently, we are partnering with our client to recruit an Electrical Commissioning Engineer (m/w/d) for major a major data centre project in Eemshaven, Netherlands.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage electrical commissioning activities from Level 0 through Level 5.
• Develop and maintain commissioning schedules, trackers and documentation.
• Review IFC electrical designs and identify commissioning risks, interfaces and opportunities.
• Coordinate with Electrical, Mechanical, CSA, BMS, EPMS, Controls and Integration teams.
• Attend project coordination, design, integration and commissioning meetings.
• Review electrical technical submissions, RAMS, test scripts, test packs and commissioning procedures.
• Witness electrical testing, commissioning and Factory Witness Testing (FWT) as required.
• Coordinate Integrated Systems Testing (IST) and ensure electrical systems are fully integrated and operational.
• Monitor commissioning progress, identify technical issues and manage outstanding actions.
• Lead commissioning handover and turnover documentation and ensure all records are completed.
• Carry out QA/QC inspections and provide regular commissioning reports.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as an Electrical Commissioning Engineer on large-scale industrial, data centre or mission-critical projects.
• Strong knowledge of LV/MV electrical systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS and power distribution.
• Proven experience in electrical testing, commissioning and IST.
• Good understanding of European electrical standards, codes and best practices.
• Experience managing subcontractors, vendors and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Previous data centre or mission-critical experience is highly desirable.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive contract rate / strong package
• Accommodation providedCar provided
• Flights covered
• Opportunity to work on major international construction projects

SilverBack is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, marital or family status, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

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