Commissioning Engineer

Summary: The Commissioning Engineer role at PE Global involves managing commissioning activities for offshore wind farm projects within the UK, focusing on Transmission Substation and Wind Farm substation industries. The position is fully remote, allowing flexibility while ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards. The role requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to project management, with potential international travel for site visits. This position is classified as outside IR35, indicating a favorable contracting arrangement for the candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the commissioning for projects within the Transmission Substation and Wind Farm substation industries.
• Prepare the project commissioning documentation including schedule, inspection and test plan, test procedure, etc.
• Act as the single point of contact with the Project Commissioning team to coordinate commissioning activities and requirements with clients and third parties.
• Oversee and support pre-commissioning and commissioning activities for the substation projects.
• Ensure the project adheres to EHS and Quality Policies and meets project specifications.
• Provide regular reports to the Project Manager and Project Director and to Customer to demonstrate performance against Safety, Quality, Time and Cost criteria.

Key Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of Electrical Safety standards, policies, procedures, and practices.
• Experience in site commissioning management, including Safe Systems of Work, LV permits, and lock-out tag-out procedures.
• Experience planning and executing site commissioning activities (secondary injection, primary injection, functional testing, etc) for LV and HV equipment for substation up to 400kV.
• Understanding of offshore wind farm construction and commissioning phases and UK national grid procedures.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.
• Experience in developing commissioning programmes and supporting procedures.
• Knowledge of Grid code and OFTO, with proven experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong sense of safety, quality, and responsibility.
• Highly motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel internationally as required.
• Positive attitude and Team player skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Birmingham

Country: UK

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other