Senior Commissioning Engineer

Due to the continuing success and growth of our AESG team, a fantastic opportunity has opened up at our award‑winning Specialist Consultancy, Engineering and Advisory Firm. We are headquartered in London, Riyadh, Singapore, Dubai, Cape Town, Cairo and Sydney and work throughout the Middle East, Europe and Asia. Our areas of expertise are represented in four core verticals: Building Engineering, Planning and Infrastructure, Strategy and Advisory and Commissioning, Handover and Asset Management. We pride ourselves in being leaders in the industry in each of the services that we offer. We have one of the largest dedicated teams with decades of cumulative experience in sustainable design, fire and life safety, cost management, façade engineering, commissioning, building performance, waste management, environmental consultancy, carbon management and acoustics.Job PurposeSenior Commissioning Engineer is a senior role within the commissioning project team, the person undertaking this role is a technical authority in chosen discipline and a leader within the team. They are self‑motivated, support the project manager with delivery of project scope and provide training and coaching to the team.Qualification / ExperienceMEP / Building Services Engineering DegreeBSc Mechanical EngineeringBSc Electrical EngineeringBSc Building Services EngineeringMEP / Building Services Engineering College DiplomaHNC, HND or equivalentMEP / Building Services Engineering College CertificateONC, OND or equivalentMEP Trade Time Served + City & Guilds CertificateMinimum 8 years of job‑related experience + Engineering DegreeMinimum 10 years of job‑related experience + College DiplomaMinimum 12 years of job‑related experience + College or Trade CertificateChartered Engineer, desirable but not essentialIncorporated Engineer, desirable but not essentialCSA Grade 5 qualified, desirable but not essentialCertified Commissioning Authority with BCA, ACG or NEBB, desirable but not essentialGeneral ExpectancyExtensive experience and high‑level competencies in specialised areas.Contributes valuable insights to projects.ResponsibilitiesIndependently conduct site inspections in selected discipline.Review design information, tolerances and agreed methods of working.Assess whether test procedures and recorded results demonstrate compliance with project specifications and industry codes of practice.Assist with reviewing project documentation for compliance with project specifications and industry codes of practice.Report issues found to senior team members in a clear, accurate and concise manner.Liaise with contractors and commissioning team in a professional manner.Carry out site observations with respect to quality of installation.Produce documentation to a high standard, including Site Observation Reports.Monitor installation, submittals and use of engineering tools adhering to project and commissioning guideline.Participate in meetings and workshops when required.Technical authority and leader within the project team and division.Support, mentor, and train colleagues.Track completion of tasks, prepare lookaheads and trackers for project milestones.Keep daily diary of events and activities under your control, including systems inspected, documents reviewed, and any decision made by authorities on site.Assist with commission ability design reviews when requested and produce high‑quality detail‑oriented documentation with recommendations and considerations.CompetenciesLeadership / Management skillsLeadership involves effective delegation, strategic planning, and fostering collaboration across teams. Starting to develop coaching abilities.Communication / CollaborationProvide clear instructions to teams, deliver feedback effectively and foster a positive team environment.Technical Knowledge / ExpertiseFocus on becoming subject matter experts in specific technical areas.Creativity / InnovationActively promote creative thinking within their teams or departments, encouraging colleagues to embrace new ideas and approaches.Client Focus / Relationship BuildingMaintain and strengthen high levels of client satisfaction and feedback. Preparation of proposals and seeking and winning new work.Strategic Vision / PlanningContribute to the data analysis development of reports and presentations used in the strategic planning process for the specific division.Demonstrated Knowledge Base And Professional SkillsetTime Management / PlanningResponsible for overseeing teams and larger projects. Developing advanced project management skills, such as creating comprehensive project plans, managing budgets, and allocating resources effectively.Industry Experience / Thought LeadershipDemonstrated expertise in discipline, industry leadership through participation in industry professional groups and conferences and the development of research publications.Project Management / Operational DeliveryProven expertise in discipline with a track record of numerous projects ($150k) successfull