Commissioning Engineer / Site Supervisor in London

Commissioning Engineer / Site Supervisor in London

London Full-Time On-site
Astute People

Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading Principal Contractor in the Energy sector to recruit a Commissioning Engineer Site Supervisor for its London site. This 6-month minimum contract role is on site and offers a competitive day rate, Outside IR35.

Responsibilities of the Commissioning Engineer Site Supervisor

Supporting management on site you will:

  • Manage and coordinate commissioning activities within your assigned system scope, ensuring design requirements, contractual obligations and project specifications are achieved.
  • Provide effective site supervision alongside commissioning responsibilities, coordinating contractors, subcontractors and other project stakeholders across construction, installation and commissioning activities.
  • Drive the close-out of outstanding works and snag items during the final stages of the project, working with contractors, commissioning, engineering and site teams to ensure actions are progressed through to completion.
  • Monitor site and commissioning progress, identify deviations, risks and technical issues, and coordinate with the relevant teams to drive effective and timely resolution.
  • Coordinate contractors and subcontractors on site, ensuring outstanding works within the assigned area are completed in line with project requirements.
  • Support installation testing procedures and ensure contractor punch-list items are followed through to closure.
  • Act as a key point of contact for customers and project stakeholders on commissioning and operational matters, as required.
  • Ensure commissioning, QA/QC, turnover and handover documentation is prepared and completed to support final project close-out.
  • Support the management of deviations, change requests and technical issues relating to scope, programme and costs.
  • Capture lessons learned and provide feedback to engineering and project teams to support continuous improvement.

To be considered, you must have:

  • Relevant Mechanical or Electrical Engineering qualification, with an engineering degree or equivalent technical qualification preferred.
  • Experience working as a Commissioning Engineer and/or Site Supervisor on large-scale industrial plant projects.
  • Experience supporting complex construction and commissioning projects, within Energy from Waste.
  • Experience working during the final stages of a project, including snagging, close-out, completion and handover activities.
  • Strong understanding of thermal plant processes, including Energy from Waste, biomass, coal or oil-fired plant environments.
  • Experience coordinating contractors and subcontractors on site and driving outstanding works through to completion.
  • Strong understanding of HSEQ requirements and experience supporting safe site execution, including RAMS.
  • Relevant site safety qualifications such as SMSTS, SSSTS, IOSH, NEBOSH, SCC or equivalent.

Additional Information

  • Competitive Day Rate
  • 6 months minimum
  • London

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Commissioning Engineer / Site Supervisor in London employer: Astute People

Join a leading consultancy in Cambridge that values innovation and excellence, offering a dynamic work culture where your expertise in project leadership will thrive. With competitive benefits including a strong bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a hybrid work model, you'll find ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a supportive environment. This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful impact in the construction industry while enjoying a balanced work-life experience.

Astute People

Contact Details:

Astute People Recruitment Team