Electrical Commissioning Manager - Water Sector

Posted 23 October 2024
Salary £450 - £500 per day
LocationSuffolk
Job type Temporary
Sectors InfrastructurePower & Utilities
ReferenceBH-37411
Contact NameTilly Day

Job description

Position: Electrical/Commissioning Manager
Rate: £450 (negotiable)

Location: Suffolk - Rickinghall
Start date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 4 months +
Working Arrangements: 5 days on site


People Group are looking to recruit a Electrical Commissioning Manager who has worked on large clean water projects in the UK.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversight of electrical, instrumentation, control and automation installation within the work teams, subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Adherence to required standards, policies and statutory regulations for Health & Safety.
  • Developing full testing, commissioning and handover plans.
  • Organising, planning and attending technical meetings with client and contractor stakeholders.
  • Inspection of systems to ensure they are installed, tested and commissioning to relevant British, ISO and client standards.
  • Function testing and commissioning of electrical installations, SCADA systems, instrumentation and automation systems ensuring compliance with the system specifications and best practice.
  • Facilitating analysis of raw and treated samples.
  • Compiling commissioning reports, method statements and commissioning schedules.
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant electrical standards and legislation.
  • Participating in the troubleshooting of any process performance shortcomings.
  • Remaining in regular contact with the Project Manager, project engineers, Client teams and supply chain to enable smooth commissioning and handover processes.
  • Compiling support and review of Operation & Maintenance Manuals.
  • Training of site operators in the use of the installed equipment and systems.
 
Essentials:
  • Engineering, science or similar to degree, HND, HNC or equivalent level.
  • Minimum four years’ postgraduate experience in a similar role within the utilities sector and/or Electrical engineering environment.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience of industrial / commercial electrical and ICA design, assembly, installation, testing and commissioning, ideally in the water sector.
  • Experience in specific Low Voltage (LV) and Extra Low Voltage (ELV) systems – including conditioning, conversion and interpretation plus digital I/O, relay control logic and instrumentation.
  • Candidates should be electrically qualified to a minimum of 18th Edition, C&G 2391 Inspection & Test and should ideally hold a current JIB Gold Card.
  • Experience of working as an NIC-EIC Competent Person would be an advantage
  • Experience within the UK water industry is a distinct advantage.
  • Willingness to be based at the work site, with the potential for travel regionally and nationwide
  • Full driving licence, any existing endorsements must be declared in the application.