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Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning Engineer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Hunter Philips Executive Search on Linkedin

Job Description: The Lead Commissioning Engineer role involves overseeing commissioning activities for substations up to 400kV in Central Belt Scotland. The position requires managing the entire commissioning process, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and coordinating with various teams. The contract is for 6 months with an ASAP start date and operates outside IR35. The role may require weekend work during busy periods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end commissioning process on GIS substation builds
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans and schedules
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Lead testing, troubleshooting, and energisation activities
  • Deliver timely project reporting and documentation

Skills Required:

  • Experienced Commissioning Engineer
  • Experience working on transmission up to 400kV
  • Proven track record commissioning substations

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Commissioning Engineer – Scotland – 6 month rolling – Day rate, outside IR35 – Transmission – ASAP Start date

Hunter Philips are searching for a Lead Commissioning Engineer up to 400kV on substations in Central Belt Scotland. You will be responsible for carrying out commissioning activities on site, testing, integration, energisation and handover on site.

Requirements

  • Experienced Commissioning Engineer
  • Experience working on transmission up to 400kV
  • Proven track record commissioning substations

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end commissioning process on GIS substation builds
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans and schedules
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Lead testing, troubleshooting, and energisation activities
  • Deliver timely project reporting and documentation

Logistics:

  • ASAP start date
  • Day rate, outside IR35
  • Monday – Friday (weekend work may be required during busy periods)
  • 6 month contract
  • Central belt, Scotland

If you are interested and meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and get a call booked in with me.

Rate:

Negotiable

Location:

Scotland, United Kingdom

IR35 Status:

Outside

Remote Status:

Undetermined

Industry:

Other

Seniority Level:

Not Specified

Job Description: The Lead Commissioning Engineer role involves overseeing commissioning activities for substations up to 400kV in Central Belt Scotland. The position requires managing the entire commissioning process, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and coordinating with various teams. The contract is for 6 months with an ASAP start date and operates outside IR35. The role may require weekend work during busy periods.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage end-to-end commissioning process on GIS substation builds
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans and schedules
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Lead testing, troubleshooting, and energisation activities
  • Deliver timely project reporting and documentation

Skills Required:

  • Experienced Commissioning Engineer
  • Experience working on transmission up to 400kV
  • Proven track record commissioning substations

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Lead Commissioning Engineer – Scotland – 6 month rolling – Day rate, outside IR35 – Transmission – ASAP Start date

Hunter Philips are searching for a Lead Commissioning Engineer up to 400kV on substations in Central Belt Scotland. You will be responsible for carrying out commissioning activities on site, testing, integration, energisation and handover on site.

Requirements

  • Experienced Commissioning Engineer
  • Experience working on transmission up to 400kV
  • Proven track record commissioning substations

Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end commissioning process on GIS substation builds
  • Develop and execute commissioning plans and schedules
  • Coordinate with engineering, construction, and operations teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards
  • Lead testing, troubleshooting, and energisation activities
  • Deliver timely project reporting and documentation

Logistics:

  • ASAP start date
  • Day rate, outside IR35
  • Monday – Friday (weekend work may be required during busy periods)
  • 6 month contract
  • Central belt, Scotland

If you are interested and meet the requirements then please send your CV to josie.wade@hunterphilips.com and get a call booked in with me.

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