Job Description

Are you a senior commissioning Engineer who is looking to step into that leadership role, or are a leader and are keen to get stuck into new major projects?

Do you have previous experience in supervising a team of Electrical/ Instrument technicians?

If the answer is yes, this is the role for you!

The opportunity

Our client is currently on the lookout to expand their team and is seeking an experienced Lead Commissioning Engineer to join their well-established team of nuclear specialists.

Employment Type: Contract

This role has been deemed inside IR35 

Duration: 6 months +

Location: Reading

Your duties and responsibilities will be

To provide BMS System technical and engineering team Support

To be able to complete all relevant project documentation

To perform highly skilled commissioning testing on instrumentation and control apparatus as per written procedure

Perform commissioning activities on, control circuits, VSD’s, AHU, level control devices, flow control devices, temperature control devices and pressure control devices

Review and carryout the correct execution of commissioning procedures, for assigned instrument/electrical tasks with guidance from the Project Commissioning Engineer's

To be able to read, interpret and work from vendor documentation, project drawings, schematic diagrams and equipment manuals

Analyse work problems and make corrections when required to facilitate the completion of system assignments

Lead the technical and quality requirements on projects

Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures

Allocate tasks to the commissioning test team and monitor progress

Establish positive working relationships with immediate supervision and personnel departments

Ability to read, understand and follow ALL safe systems of work

Working closely with and supporting the Project Commissioning Engineer, in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope management

Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures

Identification of project opportunities and variations

To support the project commissioning team in identifying and managing risks and issues

To support the project commissioning team in the project delivery strategy development and planning for each BMS System.

To provide health and safety leadership by example  You will have the following qualifications & experience

Previous technical experience in the field of Electrical, Instrumentation and Control

Previous experience of the Nuclear Industry

Previous experience of supervising a team of Electrical/Instrument techniciansIt’s great if you also have the following

The EC&I Test Team Leader (Commissioning) is normally expected to undertake the following:

Undertake or manage site surveys as required

Undertake or manage Toolbox talks within the team as required

Develop test specification & design testing methodology with the team

Develop site work documentation with team input as necessary (risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation)

Develop O & M documentation – with input from project team as necessary

Supervise full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT and installation & calibration testing if required

Undertake or manage observations, variation and reworksThe setting for the role

Chemical

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on process and chemical site. These can include, moving machinery, working from heights, electrical hazardous, chemical burns, trips and falls, overexertion, cuts and scrapes, chemical exposure, inhalation of chemicals and confined spaces. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Utilities.

Utility site

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a utility site. These can include, chemical burns, working from heights , trips and falls, overexertion, cuts, and scrapes,  moving machinery , electrical hazardous , chemical exposure, inhalation of chemicals and confined spaces. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Petro-Chem/Oil Refinery

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a refinery site. These can include manual handling and physical activity, lone working, working at height, working in confined spaces (including wearing breathing apparatus). Bending, stretching, reaching, kneeling, crouching, lifting/moving small light and heavy bulky, working with hazardous/toxic materials, hazardous environment requiring self- rescue from worksite in an emergency. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site. 

Nuclear / Defence

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a nuclear licenced site. These can include, nuclear fuel, radiation, working from heights, moving machinery, chemicals and gasses, high voltage equipment, moving vehicles, flammable materials, high pressure circuits, steam, high noise, and vibration levels. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Construction 

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a construction site. These can include, trips and falls, cuts, noise, and scrapes, working from heights, electrical hazardous, moving machinery , toxic exposure, inhalation of chemicals and confined spaces. A full site induction will be provided, and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the site.

Office

Risks and Hazards are in line with working in an office. These can include display screen equipment, stress, manual handling, slips, trips and falls, fire and emergency, work equipment and electrical safety and temperature. A full induction will be provided and all safety requirements must be adhered to when entering the building.

Pharmaceutical and Chemical

Risks and Hazards are in line with working on a pharmaceutical and chemical site. These can include noise, slips, trips and falls (high-gloss floors), mechanical hazards, extreme temperature and humidity, pressurised equipment, radiation, chemical, biological, explosive atmospheres, working at height and confined spaces during cleaning maintenance and repair.

Get in touch now

If you're on the lookout for a new opportunity as a Lead Commissioning Engineer, If you thrive in a dynamic and multidisciplinary environment and think you have the relevant skills and experience our client is seeking then apply today to avoid missing out!

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.

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