Commissioning Engineer (I&C)

Company: PWE Recruitment Group
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Location: Somerset
Job Description:

Engineer the future of nuclear energy on some of Europe’s most critical infrastructure projects. Join a high-performing team delivering complex, large-scale energy programmes that truly make a difference. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of nuclear innovation, contributing to landmark projects while developing your technical expertise and leadership capability.You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your work has real-world impact. Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and produce commissioning documentation and technical reports
  • Conduct pre-commissioning activities including inspections and testing
  • Lead Factory Acceptance Tests and equipment qualification processes
  • Prepare commissioning test packages, instructions, and logic diagrams
  • Execute on-site commissioning activities across project phases
  • Ensure delivery against commissioning milestones and deadlines
  • Apply commissioning systems, tools, and methodologies effectively
  • Manage and coordinate multi-disciplinary commissioning teams
  • Perform risk assessments including HAZOP and HAZID studies
  • Work within strict regulatory and safety-driven environments

 Qualifications & Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Commissioning Engineer, ideally within nuclear
  • Strong knowledge of commissioning methodologies and best practices
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries
  • Understanding of risk management processes (RA, HAZOP, HAZID)
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills
  • Ability to lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams
  • Relevant technical qualification (NVQ, HNC, HND or equivalent)
  • Degree in engineering discipline (preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
  • Commitment to continuous professional development

 What’s in it for youThe nuclear energy sector offers long-term career stability, cutting-edge innovation, and the chance to contribute to sustainable, low-carbon energy solutions. With major investment and future growth, it’s an industry where your skills will remain in high demand while making a meaningful global impact.

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Strong career progression and development opportunities
  • Exposure to high-profile, large-scale projects
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • Support for professional memberships and training
  • Enhanced parental leave and family-friendly policies
  • Private medical cover and digital GP access
  • Employee assistance and wellbeing programmes

 Company OverviewOur Client is a global leader in advanced engineering and technology solutions, delivering innovative outcomes across science, security, and sustainability. With a reputation for tackling complex challenges, they foster a culture built on integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Their people-first approach ensures employees are supported, empowered, and encouraged to grow within a dynamic and inclusive environment where diverse perspectives drive success. Interested?Please call the office on (phone number removed) and ask for Emily, equally you can email your CV to (url removed)  …

Posted: July 24th, 2026