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Lead Commissioning Engineer (Wormington)
Location: Evesham
Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.
We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.
This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To lead the on-site planning and execution of the project commissioning team
Working closely with and supporting the Project Commissioning Lead, in all aspects of project technical delivery and scope management
Assist with the development of the project delivery strategy and planning for each Work Pack/System
Assist completions engineer in setting system limit boundaries for work packs
To provide technical and engineering team support for SCADA, control & protection, ESD, F&G, Telemetry and UPS systems.
To be able to complete and manage all relevant project documentation to meet client management procedure requirements (T/PM/G/35).
Lead the technical and quality requirements on the project.
To perform highly skilled commissioning testing on Electrical, instrumentation and control apparatus and develop written procedures alongside other project commissioning engineers
To perform commissioning activities on, control circuits, level, flow, temperature and pressure control devices.
To perform commissioning activities on Fire & Gas systems and devices, validating cause & effects charts and interfaces.
To be able to read, interpret and work from vendor documentation, project drawings, schematic diagrams and equipment manuals
To analyse work problems and make corrections when required to facilitate the completion of system assignments
Allocate tasks to the commissioning team and monitor progress
Establish positive working relationships with the wider project team and client
Ability to read, understand and follow ALL safe systems of work
Ensure project adherence to company quality processes and procedures
Identification of project opportunities and variations
To support the project commissioning team in identifying and managing risks and issues
Manage and co-ordinate specialist vendors to undertake commissioning activities
To provide health and safety leadership by example

FUNCTION:
The Lead Commissioning Engineer is normally expected to undertake the following:
Undertake or manage site surveys as required
Undertake or manage Toolbox talks within the team as required
Identify and develop testing & commissioning methodology documentation with the team
Develop site work documentation with team input as necessary (risk assessment, method statement, site test documentation)
Supervise full integrated system testing, CFAT, SAT and installation & calibration testing if required
Undertake or manage observations, variation and reworks

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
Deep knowledge of EC&I and Automation is preferred, but you also have a sound knowledge of other disciplines (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Piping and Process)
Deep knowledge of the Gas Transmission and Distribution Standards and Specifications for all disciplines, specifically focused around the compressor stations
Sound understanding of the current British and European Standards
Previoustechnical experience in the field of Electrical, Instrumentation and Control
Previous experience of supervising a team of Electrical/Instrument technicians
Previous experience with Hub2 completions management system
More than 5 years of experience as a Commissioning Engineer, in multi-discipline projects, in an Engineering / EPCM / EPC company, in the Gas Transmission and/or Distribution sector

If you wish to speak to a member of the recruitment team, please contact .
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