Commissioning Panel Chair

Egis Group

12h • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Commissioning Panel Chair (CPC) authorised to BP141, this role is responsible for overseeing and ensuring the safe and compliant commissioning of equipment in line with BP106. The CPC will chair commissioning panels and hold overall accountability for the commissioning process, ensuring that activities comply with National Grid Safety Rules, commissioning handbooks, company policies, and industry regulations.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in high-voltage electrical assets within a transmission or distribution environment.
• Proven track record of participating in commissioning panels and leading technical decision-making.
• Holds a BP141 (formerly TP141) CPC authorisation or has previously held the authorisation.
• Strong understanding of National Grid procedures and project delivery through to commissioning.
• An organised individual with excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Coordinate multiple stakeholders, chair meetings and commissioning workshops, ensure accurate minutes and actions are taken.

Responsibilities

• Chair commissioning panel meetings, ensuring compliance with BP106 requirements.
• Lead technical discussions and decision-making during commissioning working parties.
• Ensure all commissioning activities comply with National Grid Safety Rules, commissioning handbooks, company policies, and industry regulations.
• Assess and manage risks associated with commissioning activities.
• Confirm adherence to operational procedures, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Ensure that commissioning documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports are reviewed and approved.
• Verify that all pre-commissioning checks, system testing, and functional tests meet required standards.
• Liaise with Project Managers, Engineers, Site Managers, and National Grid representatives.
• Identify and address commissioning issues, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure commissioning records, as-built documentation, and test results are accurately maintained.
• Approve and sign off final commissioning reports.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus discretionary bonus
• All overtime payable or time off in lieu (your choice) should you work more than this
• 22 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance
• Workplace Pension
• Death in Service
• Company car scheme

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed