Commissioning Engineer (Client-Side Oversight)

Commissioning Engineer (Client-Side Oversight)

Location: Overhill, Aberdeen

Duration: 3 Months

Start: Immediate

Rate: £350–£450 per day (DOE)

We are currently looking for an experienced Commissioning Engineer to support a live energy project in Aberdeen.

This is a client-side oversight role, working alongside the Site Manager to support and monitor the commissioning phase of the project.

You will not be carrying out the physical commissioning works, instead you will be responsible for reviewing, challenging and reporting on contractor performance, ensuring the commissioning process is delivered correctly and safely.

🔍 Role Responsibilities

Support the Site Manager with day-to-day site activity

Review and monitor contractor commissioning activities

Provide technical oversight on electrical commissioning

Attend meetings and contribute to commissioning strategy

Produce and support commissioning reports

Review and sign off initial and final commissioning documentation

Act as a key interface between contractor and client

⚡ Experience Required

Strong background in electrical commissioning (HV or LV)

Experience working on energy or infrastructure projects

Previous experience in a client-side or oversight role is highly desirable

Ability to challenge contractors and provide technical direction

Strong reporting and documentation skills

Highly desirable:

BESS (Battery Energy Storage) project experience

Grid / substation / power distribution experience

Highly desirable:

BESS (Battery Energy Storage) project experience

Grid / substation / power distribution experience

If you have the necessary skills/experience & are available please get in touch