Senior Commissioning Engineer

Senior Commissioning Engineer

Full-Time No working from home possible
JAM

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the commissioning of HV substations and ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on innovative DNO projects.
  • Benefits: Competitive daily rate, flexible contract terms, and opportunity for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting projects with potential for long-term contracts and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Join a vital role in shaping energy infrastructure and make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: 6+ years in substation commissioning and strong knowledge of safety standards.

Substation Commissioning Engineer

Central Belt, Scotland

Β£900 per day - outside IR35

12 month initial contract

Are you a Commissioning Engineer with at least 6 years experience in commissioning substations? Are you looking for your next contract? If so, read on...

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver the commissioning of HV substations and associated systems across DNO projects.
  • Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and test documentation.
  • Perform functional testing, fault-finding, and verification of protection and control systems.
  • Ensure all works comply with DNO safety rules and standards.
  • Liaise with project management, design, and construction teams to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Produce detailed commissioning reports, test results, and completion documentation.
  • Support project handover and ensure all systems are energised safely and on schedule.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record commissioning HV substations (typically up to 132kV).
  • Strong understanding of protection relays, SCADA systems, and control panels.
  • Demonstrated experience working under UK DNO / TSO safety rules.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple commissioning packages concurrently.
  • Right to work in the UK.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, get in touch with Kate Blackwell ASAP!

Senior Commissioning Engineer employer: JAM

Join a leading engineering firm that values innovation and excellence in the energy sector. Located in the Central Belt of Scotland, we offer competitive daily rates and a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. With a focus on safety and quality, our team is dedicated to delivering high-impact projects while providing employees with opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers.

JAM

Contact Details:

JAM Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Commissioning Engineer

Commissioning of HV Substations
Development of Commissioning Plans
Functional Testing
Fault-Finding
Verification of Protection and Control Systems
Knowledge of DNO Safety Rules
Liaison with Project Management