Commissioning Engineer - Water
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About the role
Salary: Will come with Additional on Target earnings, Company Van and Fuel card, Working away allowance and Meal allowance.
Employment type: Full Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 47.5 hours per week
What’s In It For You…
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join ExcelCS part of Ipsum Group, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Group Personal Pension Plan
- Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
- 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more !
- Life assurance cover
- Long service recognition
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
- Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
ExcelCS part of the Ipsum Group is a specialist water industry contractor delivering high-quality commissioning, testing, and compliance services across the UK. We work closely with major water authorities and framework partners, including Welsh Water, Severn Trent, United Utilities and most major contractors, supporting the delivery of safe, reliable, and fully compliant water infrastructure.
W are seeking two experienced Water Mains Commissioning Engineers to join our dynamic team within the water industry. These roles offer strong earning potential, varied work locations across the UK, and long-term career stability.
We are committed to developing our people and maintaining high technical standards through structured training, robust safety practices, and clear career progression.
As a Commissioning Engineer you will…
- Independently commission newly installed water mains
- Work across projects throughout the UK
- Swabbing, pressure testing, chlorination, dechlorination, sampling, and GPS plotting of installed water mains
- Accurately record and submit commissioning data using company systems
- Experience in water mains commissioning
- SHEA Water National Water Hygiene
- Knowledge of IGN 4-01-03 Type 2 pressure testing for PE pipe
- Commissioning qualifications (EUSR, City & Guilds or equivalent)
- Familiarity with app-based systems and GPS plotting is an advantage
- Ability to work independently
- Willingness to work away from home across the UK
- Full UK driving licence held for a minimum of 2 years.
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Next steps...
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
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