Project Commissioning Engineer

As a Project Commissioning Engineer, you will support the commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of engineered systems. You’ll work with technical teams to check designs, investigate faults and help ensure systems perform as intended.

Our client is a specialist supplier of process and packaging equipment, products, and support services to a range of manufacturing sectors. They are looking or a suitably experienced Project Commissioning Engineer for their Head Office in Retford. The Project Commissioning Engineer will support the Divisional Manager in delivering engineering projects around the UK and Ireland. The position will involve the engineering, designing and management of projects including commissioning, servicing, and undertaking electrical work on projects. Please note that this position involves travel around the UK and Ireland, including some overnight stays, therefore all applicants must have a full UK driving licence. All applicants must have an engineering qualification and be sufficiently electrically qualified.

What the Project Commissioning Engineer offers:

• Salary up to £55,000
• 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Company car or car allowance

Objectives of the Project Commissioning Engineer:

• To support the Project Division Manager in delivering engineering projects.
• To engineer, design and contribute towards the management of projects.
• Responsibility for the timely delivery and profitable execution of engineered projects.
• To commission, service and undertake electrical work on project related activities.
• To undertake work for other divisions of the company including the service division.

Key Responsibilities for the Project Commissioning Engineer:

• To meet the agreed contractual terms and conditions for work undertaken.
• To manage all relevant disciplines throughout the contract duration ensuring that project budgets, programme durations and technical details are to agreed specifications.
• Responsibility for the communication of technical, commercial and programme details to relevant staff.
• Active in promoting a team approach for the benefit of the company.
• Work to ensure that all the Company’s HR policies and systems of appraisal are followed.
• To quote for new work, working to customer/user requirement specifications.
• To design and build process and packaging equipment systems to appropriate legal and customer standards.
• To procure materials and labour.
• To plan jobs such that labour and material requirements can be allocated in good time.
• To schedule labour and other resources required.
• To supervise internal and external labour resources.
• To liaise with colleagues, customers, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• To carry out commission, service and undertake electrical work activities on project related activities.
• To undertake engineering works as required for other divisions of the company, including the service division.
• To ensure projects are handled professionally and that all contractors, suppliers and company personnel work with due regard to all CDM and HASAW procedures.
• Managing the budget for projects and ensure that as a minimum, projects achieve targeted profitability.
• Logging and recording variations of work on projects and ensure they are customer signed off/approved and the customer invoiced.
• To assist the financial team to ensure that invoicing and cash collection are carried out.
• The role may require you to assist other divisions of the company as required.
• To travel to customer sites, which may be within the UK, Ireland, and could involve occasional travel around the world.
• Please note that due to the nature of the work there may be overnight stays as and when required.

Key Skills for the Project Commissioning Engineer:

• Knowledge of the hygienic process and packaging industries.
• Knowledge of items of capital plant and equipment appropriate to the food, dairy and beverage industries.
• Thorough knowledge and experience of all Health & Safety and CDM regulations.
• Able to design, install, commission, fault find and fix plant items.
• Communication at all levels – both written and verbal.
• Commercial awareness.
• Project management.
• Use of AutoCAD and other drawing software.
• Time management and ability to prioritise workload.
• High level of computer literacy including the use of spreadsheets for project estimation and cost tracking and other software utilised in project management.
• Delegation and team management.
• Able to work independently.
• Multi-tasking.

Qualifications/requirements for the Project Commissioning Engineer:

• Full UK driving licence is essential for this position
• Completion of a mechanical engineering apprenticeship or engineering based degree
• Sufficiently electrically qualified to comply with current legislation
• Minimum grade C in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)

Please note, by applying for this Project Commissioning Engineer position you are agreeing to Yorkshire Talent Partners holding your personal data for the purposes of employment services.

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