Commissioning Engineer

Description

Be part of a Design Build team that ensures the treatment of water and wastewater to the required quality standards. Be willing to develop and learn within the role and have the flexibility and competence to manage multiple sites. Be responsible for managing the delivery of capital works for treatment plant upgrades including all programme, budget and quality aspects and to deliver commissioning works for Coffey across Ireland and the UK, for public and private sector clients.

• To assist with the identification of hand over systems and the establishment of priorities and sequence of completion.
• Develop and deliver training programmes for operational staff after plant upgrades or optimisation improvements.
• To review and approve key start-up methods, procedures, and schedules on assigned waste & wastewater project(s).
• To prepare or direct the preparation of operations manuals and Safety Files.
• To contact project management teams at key points throughout projects to ensure that start-up aspects are considered and progressed to meet programme and quality targets.
• Engage with suppliers to source, specify and ensure timely and commercially efficient delivery of replacement equipment and other materials. Liaise with Finance Department to raise POs, pay invoices to suppliers and sub-contractors.
• Identify commercial and optimisation opportunities and execute commercial responsibilities.
• To meet with site delivery teams and ensure that the company commissioning procedure is adhered to.
• To input to project management, engineering, and construction to ensure start-up requirements are incorporated into water & wastewater project activities, including review of project designs and construction to ensure plant operability and operating personnel safety.
• To review during the construction phase, the status of testing and punch listing to ensure systems are turned over to commissioning and start-up in a smooth, safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure correct compliance to required EC Directives, contractual and other company standards and procedures including Health & Safety.
• Help with the roll out of Coffey Water’s new SCADA system throughout their region.
• To ensure that work being performed is within scope of services and within budget.
• Aid in the development of a structured maintenance and calibration scheduling programme for all the O&M sites.
• Develop and issue operational procedures and maintenance plans specific to each site and identify critical spares list.
• Manage plant upgrades and maintenance at the various water/ wastewater treatment plant sites and liaise with supporting M&E teams to complete reactive and proactive maintenance.
• Work with operations team to minimise impact of upgrade works and to manage process commissioning activities.
• Induct and manage outside sub-contractors when carrying out work on capital works at various sites, including the provision of detailed technical process information to strategic partners.
• To co-ordinate with client representatives to obtain approval on work as it is accomplished.
• To plan, develop, co-ordinate and direct start-up activities for the water & wastewater project. Provide start-up assistance at the delivery teams.
• Liaise and co-ordinate with O&M Management & Process Operations teams and team members on operating activities and to formulate effective process control.
• To interface with all stakeholders and keep them informed.

Requirements

• Excellent oral and written reporting skills.
• Effective time management and communication skills.
• Good understanding of quality, environmental and safety management systems.
• Degree/Diploma in Environmental Science, Mechanical Engineering or related discipline is preferable but not essential.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office and 2D/3D CAD software.
• Strong Problem solving and trouble-shooting skills.
• Chartered status or working towards status.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant industry experience.
• Proven track record in delivering technical designs.
• Be available to address emergency situations in the form of assessment, evaluation, immediate remedial actions and permanent fixes.
• Strong understanding of the regulatory aspects within the water and wastewater industry.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments, mentoring and delegating duties to personnel under your supervision.
• Full clean Irish driver licence.
• Authorised to work in Ireland i.e. critical skills or stamp 4.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance