Graduate Commissioning Engineer
About Us
At HDR, we specialise in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That colouring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
As a Graduate Commissioning Engineer, you will be part of an organisation that is 100-percent employee owned, that supports and creates many opportunities for you to advance, succeed and fulfil your career aspirations.
Primary Objectives
The role of a Graduate Commissioning Engineer is to see that building services systems will be, are or have been put to work properly and in accordance with relevant requirements, supported by Senior Commissioning Engineers. The role will include:
- To see that our commitments to our clients are delivered on time to requisite levels of detail and quality.
- Managing the commissioning process as directed by senior commissioning engineers.
- Validating the commissioning process and seeing that results obtained align with requirements.
- Inspecting existing systems to determine how they perform.
- Providing consultative advice in determining commissioning and performance requirements, commissioning strategies, programmes and scopes of work.
- Carrying out measurements, surveys and other technical inspections as directed.
Primary Responsibilities
- To look ahead with a view to arranging test instrumentation required for testing as directed.
- To assist in the development of tender submissions.
- To accurately complete timesheets on a weekly basis.
- Maintain a Continuing Professional Development diary to assist in obtaining appropriate qualifications.
- Develop an understanding of appropriate Legislation Standards, Building Regulations, and Codes of Practice.
- Learn and understand commissioning techniques and develop awareness of other disciplines.
- Maintain a training log, recording achievements and experience.
- Attend relevant training as required by HDR.
- Attend CPD’s and Knowledge Sharing sessions.
- Assist in maintaining QA systems on projects.
Required Qualifications
- BEng, MSc in Building Services, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent Engineering subject.
- Good IT knowledge and experience featuring Microsoft Packages.
- Personable and a ‘can do’ attitude with resource management experience.
- Be clear, concise, professional, and personable when communicating with clients, colleagues, and suppliers.
- Be organised and comfortable juggling multiple work streams.
- Work as part as a team and collaboratively and co-operatively.
- Should have a passion for sustainability and knowledge of the commissioning process.
- Must be willing to travel within the EU on occasion, duration and frequency of travel will depend on business and project requirements.
- You must also have the necessary documents and authorisations to work and travel easily between the UK and the European Union, including a valid passport and any visa requirements.
- An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture.
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
