Commissioning Engineer
Location: Venlo, Netherlands (Hybrid)
Department: Installations & Commissioning
Reports to: Installation & Commissioning Manager
Company Overview
Our client is an international leader in sustainable process engineering solutions, supporting projects globally across biogas, CO₂ recovery, and related process technologies. Due to significant growth in their project portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Commissioning Engineer to join their team.
Position Summary
The Commissioning Engineer is responsible for the on-site execution, commissioning, and handover of customer projects. This role oversees all commissioning activities following the design, production, and installation phases, ensuring quality standards, timelines, and client requirements are achieved. The Commissioning Engineer will report directly to the Installation & Commissioning Manager and collaborate closely with the Project Manager.
Key Responsibilities
Site Management
Supervise on-site works, ensuring safe and efficient project execution
Maintain project planning, monitor progress, and escalate delays where necessary
Coordinate with customers and subcontractors to maintain progress
Complete and manage site documentation, including timesheets, punch lists, certificates, and as-built records
Oversee relevant certification and sign-off processes with the customer
Commissioning
Develop and maintain a commissioning plan in collaboration with the project manager and customer
Prepare and execute commissioning activities, including leak testing, system vacuuming, I/O testing, and safety checks
Provide training to customer operators (theoretical and practical)
Conduct performance tests and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) to ensure project readiness for handover
Maintain commissioning documentation, including progress reports, refrigerant logbooks, software downloads, and acceptance certificates
Communication & Coordination
Act as the communication link between the site, project team, and installation & commissioning departments
Ensure clear, timely, and effective information flow
Environment, Health & Safety (EHS)
Maintain a safe working environment and ensure all safety tools and equipment are calibrated and up to date
Required Qualifications & Skills
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Process, Chemical, Marine, or Mechanical Engineering
Minimum of 3 years of experience in commissioning or project-based engineering roles
Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration, process, and control technology
Proficient in English (spoken and written)
Competent with MS Office tools
Familiarity with relevant guidelines and norms (e.g., CE PED, ATEX)
Self-motivated, proactive, and flexible, with resilience under pressure
Collaborative team player with strong communication and customer-facing skills
Analytical with a solution-focused, quality-driven mindset
Ability to manage and coordinate complex processes
Benefits
International working environment with opportunities for career development
Supportive onboarding and ongoing training
Inclusive and diverse workplace culture
Competitive compensation and benefits
:quality(80))
:quality(80))
:quality(80))