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EICA Design and Commissioning Engineer

Maidstone
2 weeks ago
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My Client is recruiting for an EICA Design and Commissioning Engineer in the Water Sector

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Electrical/ ICA Design and Commissioning Engineer to join our team to oversee the commissioning, start-up, and handover of wastewater treatment plants and associated infrastructure. The role involves ensuring that mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and process systems are installed, tested, and commissioned in accordance with design specifications, regulatory requirements, and project timelines.

The work will be varied and predominantly based in the South East (Kent, London, Essex, Sussex and Hampshire).

Responsibilities:
Commissioning Planning & Execution

Develop and implement commissioning plans, procedures, and schedules for wastewater treatment facilities
Oversee and coordinate pre-commissioning, commissioning, and start-up activities for mechanical, electrical, and process systems
Perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and system validation to ensure compliance with design and performance specifications
Supervise installation quality and readiness for commissioningTechnical Support & Supervision

Provide technical guidance to contractors, subcontractors, and operations teams during commissioning
Support factory and site acceptance testing (FAT & SAT) of equipment and control systems
Lead or participate in punch list management and resolutionDocumentation & Reporting

Prepare and maintain commissioning reports, test records, checklists, and turnover packages
Ensure all documentation complies with project requirements and regulatory standardsStakeholder Coordination

Liaise with design engineers, contractors, vendors, and client representatives to resolve technical issues
Support training of plant operations and maintenance staff on new systems and processesHealth, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)

Ensure commissioning activities comply with HSEQ policies and procedures
Identify and mitigate risks related to commissioning and start-up activities
Experience and Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, or related field
Experience in commissioning and start-up of wastewater treatment plants or similar process facilities
Strong knowledge of water/wastewater treatment processes, pumps, valves, instrumentation, PLC/SCADA systems, and process controls
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to interpret P&IDs, control logic diagrams, and engineering drawings
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlinesDesirable:

Confined Space Training
First Aider
Familiarity with ISO, OSHA, and environmental regulations related to wastewater systems
Proficiency in MS Office; experience with commissioning management software
Knowledge of BIM, asset management systems, or digital commissioning platforms

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