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Temporary

commissioning engineer

Fawkes & Reece London
Bristol
money-bag £550 - £650/day
Posted: 23 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 22 November 2026
Ref: 225758233

About the role of Commissioning Engineer:

As the Commissioning Engineer you will be responsible for carrying out commissioning activities on engineering projects across the UK water sector. The role ensures that mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, control, and automation systems are safely tested, commissioned, and handed over in accordance with design intent, client requirements, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities as Commissioning Engineer:

  • Commissioning Delivery
  • Safety, Health, Environmental & Compliance
  • Stake Holder Communication
  • Documentation & Handover
  • Key / Internal Interfaces
  • External Interfaces

Key Experience as a Commissioning Engineer:

  • Proven hands-on commissioning experience in water and/or energy sectors
  • Experience with mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and control systems (MEICA)
  • Execution of pre-commissioning, start-up, functional testing, and performance testing
  • Experience supporting system start-up, fault finding, and defect rectification
  • Experience commissioning PLC, SCADA, and automation-heavy systems
  • Proven experience in water sector projects
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance and inspections (EA, DWI, HSE)

Key Requirements for this Commissioning Engineer position:

  • NVQ Level 3, HNC or HND+ in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • ECS/CSCS
  • COMPEX, or similar technical qualifications.

What to do next:
If this role meets your expectations and aspirations, please click the apply now link. If this one is not for you, but you would like to discuss other options or for us to act as an agent to secure you a new contract please don''t hesitate to call Joe on (phone number removed) for a confidential consultation.

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