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Senior Commissioning Engineer

Job Posted: 23 days ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Kent

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Commissioning Engineer (Electrical Bias) Location: Rochester About Southern Water: Southern Water is responsible for providing clean and safe water to millions of customers across the South East of England. We are committed to delivering a high-quality and sustainable water service to our customers. The Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commissioning Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join our team working within the framework for Southern Water. You will play a crucial role in the successful commissioning of water treatment plants or related infrastructure projects, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of these essential facilities. This is a contract-based position with a minimum duration of 6 months, with the potential for extension based on performance. Key Responsibilities: Commissioning Leadership: Lead and manage commissioning activities for electrical systems within water treatment plants or related infrastructure projects. Develop and implement comprehensive commissioning plans and strategies. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and Southern Water specifications.Technical Expertise: Provide technical expertise and guidance to the commissioning team, including engineers and technicians. Conduct thorough pre-commissioning inspections and testing of electrical equipment and systems. Perform functional testing and performance verification of all electrical systems, including power distribution, control panels, instrumentation, and SCADA systems. Troubleshoot and resolve any issues identified during commissioning.Quality Assurance: Ensure that all electrical systems meet design specifications and performance requirements. Identify and address potential quality issues promptly and efficiently.Documentation & Reporting: Prepare and maintain detailed commissioning records and documentation, including test results, defect logs, and handover documents. Provide regular progress reports to the project manager or designated lead.Teamwork & Collaboration: Collaborate effectively with other members of the commissioning team, project engineers, site supervisors, contractors, and Southern Water representatives. Required Qualifications and Experience: Essential: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in commissioning water treatment plants or similar infrastructure projects, with a strong electrical focus. Proven experience in leading and managing commissioning teams. A deep understanding of electrical systems, including power distribution, control systems, instrumentation, and automation. Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols for electrical systems. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Desirable: Experience with SCADA systems and control systems used in water treatment plants. Knowledge of commissioning software and tools. First Aid certification. Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £480 per day. Minimum of 6 months of work, with the potential for extension based on performance. Work on challenging and impactful infrastructure projects within Southern Water. Collaborate with a leading engineering solutions provider. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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