Senior Commissioning Engineer

• Responsible for successfully completing the testing and the commissioning activities at EHV/HV Grid Station project site in coordination with respective internal department / team and in liaison with consultant and owner of the project
• Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittal and other documentation related to HV/EHV Grid Station and Switching Station testing and commissioning
• Provide advice on testing and commissioning procedures and documentation liaising with contractors, vendors and testing technicians
• Assist in leading and managing internal and external commissioning resources on site
• Identifying problems and shortcomings with existing systems
• Provide report on work progress bringing potential problems or delays and recommending solutions
• Develop and maintain commissioning logs, equipment checklists, list of deficiencies and other tools to track commissioning projects
• Prepare the plan and overall testing and commissioning schedule in coordination with vendors/subcontractors and obtain Engineer/Owner approval
• Direct and monitor all aspects of commissioning services including successful completion of testing and commissioning activities for both new and existing projects
• Handle technical clarifications with OEMs and sub-contractors
• Support in reply for site memo / NCR to resolve site technical issues and non-conformances
• Liaise with clients, consultants and subcontractors
• participating in technical discussions
• obtaining approvals in timely manner as requested by the Project Manager
• Lead, develop and administer functional tests
• Supervise testing and commissioning field activities
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in transmission and distribution technologies and sustainable energy solutions
• Liaise with other disciplines involved in the project, ensuring integration of activities
• Prepare and develop comprehensive reports as advised by the Project Manager
• Provide all relevant documentation and reports as required by the consultants, clients and Project Manager within the time frame
• Undertake additional tasks or responsibilities as may be reasonably requested by the Project Manager, within the scope of works.

• Bachelor's in electrical engineering
• Maximum of 15 years as a Senior Commissioning Engineer, from an Electric Power Industry in the GCC / UAE.

Familiar with software tools such as MS excel, AutoCAD, ETAP, MATLAB, or other power systems analysis tools would be an added advantage.