Commissioning Engineer (Contract)

Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer – 6 Month Contract – Outside IR35 - ASAP start I am looking for an experienced Lead Electrical Commissioning Engineer to support the delivery of a major gas power project in the UK. This is a hands-on commissioning leadership position responsible for managing electrical commissioning activities through to successful handover to the client. The role will involve leading a team of engineers and technicians whilst carrying out testing, energisation, fault finding and commissioning of critical electrical plant and equipment. Requirements • Fully competent with Primary and Secondary Injection testing • Experience configuring and testing HV protection schemes • Previous experience leading commissioning teams on site • Strong understanding of electrical safety and isolation procedures • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Responsibilities • Lead and execute electrical commissioning activities through to project completion • Commission transformers, HV/LV switchgear, protection systems, DC systems, rectifiers and inverters • Carry out testing, troubleshooting and optimisation of electrical systems • Complete commissioning documentation, test records and handover packs • Plan and execute LV isolations safely and compliantly • Coordinate commissioning activities with construction teams and subcontractors • Manage and lead a team of commissioning engineers and technicians • Attend and contribute to daily Plan of the Day meetings • Ensure all commissioning activities are delivered in accordance with project and HSE requirements • Participate in construction-to-commissioning system walkdowns • Identify and manage punch-list items preventing system energisation • Update and develop commissioning procedures where required • Support project close-out documentation and final handover • Deliver training to customer operations and maintenance personnel • Deputise for the Commissioning Manager when required Logistics • ASAP start • 6 month contract • Outside IR35 If you are interested and meet the requirements, please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and let's arrange a call to discuss the opportunity further.