Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Our client is recruiting for an experienced Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to work on a contract basis at their site in Cumbria.

The Lead Commissioning Engineer is responsible for:

• Ensuring safety is the highest priority on the project with a continued strive towards Zero Harm. They ensure that they are a role model for all aspects of safety, ensuring a proactive approach to nuclear, radiological, conventional and environmental safety
• Leading a team of Commissioning Engineers and Technicians
• Leading all testing activities throughout all stages of commissioning
• Supervising the production of commissioning test documentation
• Supervising and organising of Commissioning Technicians and support resources
• Supervising the initiation and implementation of FOBs and TQs
• Liaising with the regulatory compliance representatives to ensure witnessing of commissioning activities is expedited
• Recording and management of Temporary Commissioning Aids
• Recording of supporting data in accordance with test requirements
• Ability to utilise completions management systems to manage commissioning activities, and handovers from construction to commissioning and commissioning to client
• Ability to schedule work and to manage work against a project schedule
• Ability to take part in multi discipline design reviews and work with the engineering team
• Actively drives continuous improvement within the commissioning process
• Actively drives progress to meet schedule deadlines

• Time served or equivalent in an engineering discipline e.g. mechanical discipline
• Preference for HNC or equivalent or route to achieve the qualification
• Project commissioning experience
• Experience with process commissioning, vessels & pumps
• Ideally you will have nuclear industry experience
• Design Tools/Software:
  • Go Completions
  • Microsoft suite