Site Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Role: Site Electrical Commissioning Engineer
Location: Cheshire
Length of role: Circa 4 months possible extension
Hours: 10 hours per day on a 10/4 Rotation or 5/2 (Mon-Fri)
Rates: £500 per day Outside IR35 via Ltd Co
Start Date: ASAP
Full UK Working Rights.
We're supporting a major UK power and energy build and are seeking an experienced Site Electrical Commissioning Engineer to lead electrical commissioning activities through a critical delivery phase.
This is a site‑based, hands‑on role suited to engineers who enjoy ownership, coordination and technical problem‑solving in live commissioning environments.
Key responsibilities, accountabilities and decision ownership:
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to develop commissioning plans, schedules, and procedures for various construction projects.
Lead commissioning activities by conducting thorough inspections, tests, and verifications of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems.
Review design documentation and construction drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and codes.
Coordinate and conduct functional performance tests to ensure that building systems and equipment operate as intended.
Identify and resolve any issues, deficiencies, or deviations during the commissioning process, working closely with construction and engineering teams.
Document commissioning activities, observations, and results in comprehensive reports for clients and internal records.
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
Provide technical expertise and support to construction teams during the installation and recommissioning of systems.
Stay updated on industry best practices, new technologies, and regulatory requirements related to commissioning and construction.
Coordinate with the Top Administrator.
Coordinate with the LoTo Administrator.
Coordinate with SIEMENS.
Coordinate with HSE.
Update the punch list.
Core competencies, knowledge and experience:
Proven experience in commissioning, construction, or a related field within the construction industry.
Strong understanding of powertrain and BoP systems, codes, standards, and regulations.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear documentation and client interactions.
Detail-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
Proficiency in using commissioning tools, software, and equipment.
Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Flexibility to adapt to changing project demands and travel to project sites as required.
Must have technical / professional qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Engineering or a related field. Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certification and familiarity with environmental and safety protocols is advantageous.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy