Commissioning Engineer 

• Location: East of England
• Rates: £700 – £800 per day, outside IR35
• Start date: ASAP – Aug 2024
• 2-3 month duration (possible extension)
• Rotation: 5&2, 10&4 or 12 & 2 – depending on project
• Key words: Commissioning Engineer, Control & Protection, SCADA, high voltage, transmission and distribution

Turner Lovell are recruiting experienced Commissioning Engineers with excellent working knowledge & track records of commissioning large energy transmission projects (132kV, 275kV & 400kV substation projects) throughout the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to be at the forefront of renewable energy infrastructure projects, secure stability on a long-term projects and work with a world class, international team to deliver complex engineering and construction solutions.

The commissioning of complex protection and control schemes including the following: Feeders, Transformers, Isolators, Fault Throwers, CTs, VTs, Differential Relays, Distance Relays, Overcurrent Relays, Earth Fault Relays, Inter-Tripping Scheme, Delayed Auto-Reclose.

Duties:

• To commission components, solutions and systems on large energy projects as a Commissioning Engineer
• Ensure all commissioning planning, reporting and documenting activities are completed to time, cost and quality
• Have the ability to analyse the interaction of single elements and system behaviours
• To perform & support test engineering duties (admittances, routine, and type tests – including determination & specification support)
• To provide guidance to the site team when required, ensuring that the project package is delivered to time, cost & quality
• To provide a strong knowledge of industry and regulatory standards (e.g. IEC standards) to site team, management and client
• To ensure the handover is completed and the customer is sufficiently briefed where necessary

Requirements:

• Electrical Engineering degree, or equivalent (chartered engineering status preferable)
• 3+ years of experience as a Commissioning Engineer on UK or EU energy projects
• Tickets needed: CCNSG / Safety Passport, First-aid (3-day), Manual Handling, IOSH, CSCS Card
• Strong engineering knowledge & understanding – engineering mathematics, engineering drawings, etc.
• Ability to analyse, plan and resolve problems with confidence and a know-how attitude
• To have worked productively & efficiently to strict project timescales and schedules.

This is a great opportunity to work on various high-profile renewable energy projects within the UK for a major EPC Contractor that has a large pipeline of projects.  For more information or to apply, please apply or contact Maddie Jacob on 0207 4481100 / madeleine.jacob@turnerlovell.com