Quality Commissioning & Compliance Specialist

We're looking for an experienced Quality, Commissioning & Compliance Specialist to support a major project in the energy sector. This role is critical in overseeing quality assurance, managing multi-discipline commissioning activities, and ensuring full compliance with regulatory, technical, and contractual requirements through to handover.
You'll work closely with engineering, construction, and operational teams, ensuring that all systems and deliverables meet industry and client standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement project-specific Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs)
• Lead and coordinate commissioning activities (electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control systems)
• Conduct audits, inspections, and quality reviews on-site and with contractors
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry codes, and regulatory obligations
• Manage and report on non-conformance issues (NCRs), corrective actions, and quality KPIs
• Review and approve test plans, commissioning packs, and handover documentation
• Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies
• Support HSE compliance during all commissioning and testing phases

Requirements:

• Degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, systems, or related field)
• 5-10 years' experience in QA/QC, commissioning, or compliance roles within the energy sector (e.g. renewables, grid infrastructure, energy storage, oil & gas)
• Solid understanding of commissioning protocols, system testing, and energy infrastructure
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and relevant energy sector standards
• Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards (preferred)

Contract Details:

• Schedule: Full-time (site-based, hybrid or remote depending on project needs)