Alfred Recruitment LLP
Commissioning Engineer
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Commissioning Engineer
Commissioning Engineer
Location: Site-Based Across the South West Salary: £52,000 + Excellent Benefits
We're recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to play a key role in delivering capital projects from construction through to final handover.
This is a hands-on, site-based position, supporting the commissioning of major engineering projects across multiple operational sites. You'll ensure assets are delivered safely, compliantly, on time and to the highest technical standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities through to operational handover.
- Review contractor commissioning plans, RAMS, and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation and CDM Regulations.
- Support Project Managers to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget.
- Resolve site-based technical issues and provide practical engineering solutions.
- Attend Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs) and Site Acceptance Tests (SATs) where required.
- Support plant testing, performance verification, and final sign-off.
- Ensure all commissioning and project close-out documentation is accurate and complete.
- Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and technical investigations.
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About You
- Degree, HNC, or HND qualified in an engineering discipline.
- At least 10 years' industrial engineering experience, ideally with an Electrical or Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) background.
- Proven experience commissioning capital projects within an industrial or process environment.
- Strong understanding of Health & Safety and CDM Regulations.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West.
- Experience within the water or wider process industry would be advantageous.
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What’s on Offer
- Company car
- Discretionary bonus
- Competitive pension scheme
- Generous annual leave plus bank holidays
- Share Save scheme
- Health & wellbeing support
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Employee discounts
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
If you're an experienced Commissioning Engineer looking to work on high-profile capital projects in a collaborative engineering environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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