HVAC Commissioning Engineer

Kury UK; Bristol; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the nuclear sector is hiring an HVAC Commissioning Engineer in Bristol. The role involves developing and managing documentation for HVAC systems in a nuclear-grade environment, requiring at least 5 years of experience and a Master's degree in HVAC or Mechanical Engineering. Strong expertise in system documentation and compliance with nuclear safety standards is essential. This full-time position offers opportunities for professional growth while working on significant industrial projects.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant experience in HVAC.
• Proven experience in commissioning within regulated environments.
• Analytical skills and ability to manage technical problems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage commissioning documentation for HVAC systems.
• Prepare and update commissioning documentation and test procedures.
• Collaborate with design and construction teams.
• Participate in commissioning and functional testing activities.
• Ensure adherence to nuclear safety and health regulations.

Skills

Proven experience with ventilation systems

Strong understanding of system documentation

Experience in nuclear or highly regulated environments

Familiarity with UK standards and regulations

Competence in interpreting P&IDs and control diagrams

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

French-speaking

Education

Master’s degree in HVAC or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

HVAC Commissioning Engineer

Location: City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Education Level: Master’s degree or equivalent in HVAC or Mechanical Engineering

Experience: at least 5 years of relevant experience

Salary: Attractive following experience

ABOUT US

KURY UK Ltd is part of an international company, Kury Groupe. 100% dedicated to the nuclear field and created 22 years ago. Since then, we have been working with EDF, a French Electricity Producer. We are involved in several nuclear projects, including FA3 EPR (France), the French fleet, Taishan EPR (China), Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C.

We are now looking for engineers to join our team in the UK. Our small structure (100 employees worldwide) allows us to devote ourselves to mentoring and training our engineers. We take special care of our employees’ development by ensuring them quality projects through which they will increase their skills.

Our Kury values: Curiosity, Trust, Rigour, Teamwork

Our team is international; we seek the best talents!

SUITABLE CANDIDATE

You enjoy analysing concrete problems, finding solutions and then setting them up.

Getting involved in significant industrial and engineering projects with demanding safety precautions captivates you.

Your analytical skills, sense of logic, aptitude for synthesising and scientific knowledge will allow you to adapt quickly to multi‑system environments.

You can adapt to new technical problems and manage a small‑sized team.

You like working on projects and value quality.

You are a good team player.

THE ROLE

You will be responsible for developing, reviewing, and managing commissioning documentation for ventilation systems, chilled water circuits, and chiller plants within a nuclear‑grade environment.

Activities include:

• Prepare and update commissioning documentation, including test procedures, method statements, inspection records, and functional test sheets for HVAC systems.
• Develop and review system commissioning plans for ventilation systems, chilled water circuits, and chillers to ensure readiness for handover and compliance with project milestones.
• Collaborate closely with design, construction, and commissioning teams to ensure design intent is met and all systems are properly tested and verified.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to implement and document design changes, ensuring technical consistency and traceability of revisions.
• Participate in pre‑commissioning, commissioning, and functional testing activities to verify system performance and compliance with design and regulatory requirements.
• Interface with QA/QC teams to ensure commissioning deliverables meet nuclear quality assurance standards.
• Support preparation of handover documentation (e.g., commissioning dossiers, test packs, and operation manuals).
• Ensure adherence to nuclear safety, site procedures, and health and safety regulations at all times.
• Provide technical input during review meetings and assist in continuous improvement of commissioning documentation and procedures.

During the first months, you will receive support from the KURY team throughout the projects.

This experience offers the opportunity to progress to other projects, studies, and technical topics in the medium term. Your understanding of technical and environmental challenges will enable you to undertake complex and critical transversal studies.

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proven experience with ventilation systems, chilled water circuits, and chiller plant commissioning.
• Strong understanding of system documentation—including commissioning procedures, test reports, and design change documentation.
• Experience working within nuclear or highly regulated environments.
• Familiarity with UK standards, UK regulatory frameworks, and relevant international codes for HVAC systems.
• Competence in interpreting P&IDs, control diagrams, and system functional descriptions.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy under tight deadlines.
• French‑speaking would be an advantage.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Nuclear Electric Power Generation and Electric Power Generation

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