Mechanical Commissioning Engineer

Michael Taylor Search & Selection

Client: Over the past 40 years our client has established itself as an industry leading M&E contractor operating within the UK. With a turnover in excess of £150M they undertake projects in a variety of fields including Pharmaceutical, Commercial Offices, Data centres, Residential and public sectors. Having earned a reputable name within the industry they benefit form a large amount of repeat business with Sir Robert McAlpine, Lend Lease, Multiplex, Mace and Mclaren. Projects range from £1M to £50M, consisting of fit out, new build and major project. As a result of increased work winning they are looking to expand their internal commissioning team.

Role: Mechanical Commissioning Engineer – £70,000 – £80,000 + Package

Project: Based in the City, on a £30million Mechanical package commercial fit out. He/she will have an emphasis on managing the commissioning and technical input and overseeing the commissioning. This is a flagship commercial project for a tier 1 M&E Contractors.

As a commissioning engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the commissioning on the project with a team beneath you. As well as witnessing, issuing permits

Responsibilities:

* Read, understand and scrutinise Specifications, Programmes & Drawing

* Testing and inspecting

* Liaising with Project Managers and Commissioning Manager

* Competent using Microsoft Office software

* Prepare Contract Documents I.e. Method Statements, Risk Assessments, RFI’s, etc.

* Issuing permits to work

* Site safety

* Read, understand and scrutinise Sub-Contract instructions

* Commissioning and testing

The Ideal Candidate should have:

* Must have experience commissioning Mechanical Projects over £2M

* Must have major commercial, healthcare or pharmaceutical experience.

* Strong communication skills

* Be within commuting distance of London

* A willingness to develop their career and to strive towards promotion

* Will be familiar working on large shell & core projects

* Ideally the candidate will have subcontracted to main contractors such as Sir Robert McAlpine, ISg, Mace and Lend Lease

In return they offer:

* A healthy pipeline of work

* A competitive salary and package

* Real opportunity for training and growth