Commissioning Engineer
Company: Kier Group Salary: Not specified Hours: Full-time Location: LS15 8ZB Job type: Permanent Posting date: 9 Nov 2026 Closing date: 30 Nov 2026
We're looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join our Yorkshire Water Framework based in Yorkshire.
Location: YorkshireHours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
As a Commissioning Engineer, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient delivery of Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control and Automation (MEICA) and commissioning activities for our projects on the Yorkshire Water Framework. Working collaboratively with MEICA and the wider project team, you'll be responsible for delivering commissioning requirements through to handover, including all associated documentation. This is an opportunity to contribute to the design process, prepare detailed commissioning procedures, and ensure comprehensive records demonstrate the configuration and testing completed. You'll help achieve successful project handover through collaborative problem-solving and ensuring compliance with quality criteria.
What will you be responsible for?
As a Commissioning Engineer, you'll be working within the Yorkshire Water team, supporting them in delivering successful commissioning activities for water treatment projects.
Your day to day will include:
- Leading the delivery of commissioning activities for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with project scope and constraints
- Developing and maintaining Project Commissioning Plans, Strategies, ITP/ITR's and associated documentation from design through to completion
- Planning, coordinating and overseeing MEICA installation, testing and commissioning activities with effective stakeholder engagement
- Ensuring all MEICA installations comply with technical requirements, specifications and relevant standards
- Managing pre-handover requirements, coordinating outstanding works and ensuring all operation and maintenance documentation is submitted
What are we looking for?
This role of Commissioning Engineer is great for you if:
- You have demonstrable experience in Commissioning delivery within the Water Industry
- You possess strong practical knowledge of electrical installations, inspection, testing and commissioning
- You hold an HNC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, with relevant qualifications including BS7671 18th Edition, City & Guilds 2391 or 2394/2395 and Low Voltage Authorised Person Module/ LV Electrical Authorised Person (EAP)
- You hold a Full driving licence
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome!
You can see more information about our water business here.
Rewards and benefits
We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and inclusion
Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here.
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.
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