Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical/Process)

NRL Recruitment · Bridgwater, Somerset

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical/Process) at NRL Recruitment, based in Bridgwater, Somerset, paying £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£65,000 per annum
Location
Bridgwater, Somerset
Contract
Contract
Posted
10 hours ago
Closes
23 Dec 2026
Sector
Mechanical Engineer

About 27% above the going rate for mechanical engineer

Reference 3af8798ba5329689463ee4bfee7fb4b5d56d9c60

About the role

Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / Process) Location: Bridgwater, SomersetSalary: £65,000 per annumContract: Permanent, Full TimeWorking Pattern: Site-Based The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer (Mechanical / Process) to join a major infrastructure project based in Bridgwater, Somerset. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of commissioning activities on one of the UK's most significant engineering and construction programmes. Working as part of a dedicated commissioning team, you will be responsible for planning, preparing and executing commissioning activities, ensuring systems are tested, verified and handed over safely and efficiently. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will work closely with project teams, contractors and stakeholders to ensure commissioning activities are completed to the highest standards of safety, quality and performance. Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, review and maintain commissioning documentation and test specifications.Plan and take ownership of allocated commissioning test programmes.Lead and support site commissioning and testing activities.Supervise contractors to ensure work is carried out safely, efficiently and in accordance with project requirements.Analyse test results and support the resolution of technical issues.Provide technical expertise to support project milestones and delivery objectives.Support contractual testing, verification and acceptance activities.Promote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety and quality throughout all commissioning activities.About You To be successful in this role, you will have:Degree qualification, or equivalent, in a relevant engineering discipline.Strong mechanical and process engineering knowledge.Previous experience in commissioning, testing or site engineering environments.Excellent technical problem-solving and analytical skills.Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, SharePoint and Adobe applications.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Experience working collaboratively with contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.A proactive, delivery-focused approach with the ability to work independently.Experience operating within robust health, safety and quality cultures.Working knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW) and Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) systems within heavy industrial environments.Desirable ExperienceExperience within the UK power generation, energy or nuclear sector.Knowledge of UK Electrical and Mechanical Safety Rules.Familiarity with Switch, Fieldview and Navisworks software.Previous experience working on major infrastructure or large-scale engineering projects. The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 3af8798ba5329689463ee4bfee7fb4b5d56d9c60 · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 23 Dec 2026 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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