Project Commissioning Engineer
| Posting date: | 22 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 May 2026 |
| Location: | LL30 9SA |
| Company: | Mitie |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 94326 |
Summary
Fire & Security Project Commissioning Engineer
We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Project Commissioning Engineer to support the successful delivery of fire and security projects across a diverse portfolio. This role involves commissioning both small and large-scale systems, while taking responsibility for planning, coordination, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
-Commission fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
-Plan, coordinate, and manage commissioning activities to ensure successful and efficient project delivery.
-Liaise with clients and key stakeholders to meet programme deadlines while maintaining strong customer relationships.
-Conduct site surveys, installation inspections, and system testing to ensure compliance, performance, and functionality.
-Provide technical support and guidance to engineers, subcontractors, and project teams.
-Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations across all project activities and sites.
-Maintain accurate commissioning records and produce detailed technical documentation and reports.
-Deliver system training and operational guidance to clients and end-users.
-Manage labour and materials effectively to support timely and cost-efficient project completion.
-Contribute to project meetings and provide technical input across all stages of the project lifecycle.
-Oversee and support engineers and subcontractors, including task allocation and performance management.
-Monitor project performance, supporting profitability and reporting progress to the Project Manager.
-Assist with installation, commissioning, and minor works as required to support the wider team.
-Promote and uphold company standards in quality, safety, and environmental compliance at all times.
Person Specification
-High levels of energy, drive, and enthusiasm, with a proactive approach to work.
-Strong technical background within the fire and security industry, with broad system knowledge.
-Adaptable and resilient, able to respond effectively in a dynamic working environment.
-Experience in customer-facing roles, with the ability to manage client interactions confidently and professionally.
-Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.
-Strong communication skills, including clear and structured reporting.
-Professional and positive attitude, representing the business to a high standard.
-Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
-Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient Project Commissioning Engineer to support the successful delivery of fire and security projects across a diverse portfolio. This role involves commissioning both small and large-scale systems, while taking responsibility for planning, coordination, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.
Key Responsibilities
-Commission fire detection and alarm systems in accordance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
-Plan, coordinate, and manage commissioning activities to ensure successful and efficient project delivery.
-Liaise with clients and key stakeholders to meet programme deadlines while maintaining strong customer relationships.
-Conduct site surveys, installation inspections, and system testing to ensure compliance, performance, and functionality.
-Provide technical support and guidance to engineers, subcontractors, and project teams.
-Ensure full compliance with health and safety regulations across all project activities and sites.
-Maintain accurate commissioning records and produce detailed technical documentation and reports.
-Deliver system training and operational guidance to clients and end-users.
-Manage labour and materials effectively to support timely and cost-efficient project completion.
-Contribute to project meetings and provide technical input across all stages of the project lifecycle.
-Oversee and support engineers and subcontractors, including task allocation and performance management.
-Monitor project performance, supporting profitability and reporting progress to the Project Manager.
-Assist with installation, commissioning, and minor works as required to support the wider team.
-Promote and uphold company standards in quality, safety, and environmental compliance at all times.
Person Specification
-High levels of energy, drive, and enthusiasm, with a proactive approach to work.
-Strong technical background within the fire and security industry, with broad system knowledge.
-Adaptable and resilient, able to respond effectively in a dynamic working environment.
-Experience in customer-facing roles, with the ability to manage client interactions confidently and professionally.
-Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively.
-Strong communication skills, including clear and structured reporting.
-Professional and positive attitude, representing the business to a high standard.
-Committed to delivering excellent customer service.
-Able to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.