At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commissioning activities for a cutting-edge laboratory and R&D facility.
- Company: Join a forward-thinking company focused on innovation and excellence.
- Benefits: Attractive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with a focus on safety and operational readiness.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with advanced technologies.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in commissioning complex systems and strong technical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
- Overview
- We are looking for an experienced
Senior / Lead Commissioning Engineer to support the commissioning and start-up of a new laboratory and R&D facility.
You will coordinate commissioning activities from construction through to operational handover, ensuring all systems are tested, verified and ready for use.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate commissioning activities across multiple contractors and disciplines.
- Develop commissioning plans, schedules and testing strategies.
- Manage commissioning of HVAC, MEP, BMS/EMS, laboratory systems, process utilities, and fire & life safety systems.
- Oversee functional, performance and Integrated Systems Testing (IST).
- Review commissioning documentation, test records and handover packages.
- Ensure systems are commissioning-ready and manage punch list closure.
- Support operational readiness, training and final handover.
- Promote safe commissioning practices, including LOTO and risk management.
- Provide progress updates to project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Proven commissioning experience on complex construction or engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of HVAC, MEP, BMS/EMS, process utilities and specialist laboratory systems.
- Experience within laboratories, R&D facilities or other highly serviced technical environments.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and commissioning documentation.
- Strong planning, coordination and stakeholder management skills.
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Senior Commissioning Engineer in Reading employer: Blackfield Associates
At Blackfield Associates, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for the role of Plant Quality Manager in Folkestone. Our commitment to fostering a collaborative work culture is complemented by robust employee growth opportunities and a focus on continuous improvement, ensuring that our team members thrive both personally and professionally. With a strong emphasis on quality and regulatory compliance, we offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will directly impact our success.
