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Senior Commissioning Engineer - Process / EICA (Water)

Salary:

Up to £450 per day - Outside IR35

Location:

Bournemouth

Type:

Contract | Site-based

About the Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Commissioning Engineer to support the safe and compliant delivery of water projects. Reporting directly to the Commissioning Manager, you will take responsibility for wet commissioning, start-up, and process commissioning activities on site.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong process and EICA knowledge, with responsibility for supervising commissioning staff and subcontractors where required.

About the Client:

Our client is an established integrated design and build provider operating within the UK water sector. They deliver complex infrastructure projects across long-term frameworks and are recognised for their technical capability, collaborative delivery approach, and strong safety culture.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure safe and compliant wet and process commissioning of water projects

Carry out wet and process testing in line with training and competence

Supervise, review, and sign off subcontractor commissioning activities

Produce and approve RAMS for all commissioning stages

Identify, review, and manage commissioning-related project risks

Liaise with the Design team to ensure commissioning requirements are embedded at design stage

Review design deliverables including FDS, P&IDs, equipment lists, control philosophy, and telemetry requirements

Produce or approve Commissioning Plans aligned to design intent

Develop and manage Commissioning Programmes

Prepare and deliver training plans, including supplier-led and on-site training

Chair and minute commissioning and progress meetings

Compile commissioning documentation, logs, daily diaries, and take-over reports

Support O&M and Training Coordinators with manuals and deliverables

Liaise closely with the wider scheme delivery team, including client representatives, site teams, and subcontractorsWhat Our Client is Looking For:

Essential Experience & Qualifications:

Proven water process commissioning experience

Minimum 5 years' experience in water operations

Strong practical knowledge of water treatment processes

Relevant technical qualification (apprenticeship, certificate, diploma, or degree in process control, chemical engineering, or environmental science)

Valid UK driving licence

CSCS card or SHEA Water Card

EUSR Water Hygiene CardTechnical Knowledge:

Extensive commissioning experience within water treatment

Strong understanding of process and EICA systemsBehavioural Competencies:

Clear, confident communicator

Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills

Calm, professional, and solutions-focused

Comfortable working fully site-based

Flexible to work nights or weekends if requiredWhat Our Client Offers:

Contract rate up to £450 per day (Outside IR35)

Long-term water project pipeline

Well-defined commissioning scope

Supportive site and delivery teamsEligibility:

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid UK driving licence.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of , , , , , , , marital status, veteran status, or status

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