Commissioning Electrical Superintendent

Al Ruwais, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Hours/rotation

Salary range

Benefits

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure that all pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out according to stated procedures and agreed schedule.
• Ensure that quality standards and safety procedures are being followed by commissioning staff, including adherence to work permit requirements.
• Review the pre-commissioning and commissioning procedures for all electrical items.
• Develop new or review the existing inspection forms for the pre-commissioning and commissioning activities pertaining to electrical activities.
• Define the detailed procedures with the supervisors; assure that all activities relevant to transformers, substations, cables, motors, etc. are covered by relevant procedures.
• With reference to the General Pre-commissioning Schedule system wise, prepare the detailed program for all electrical items.
• Define the daily activities and develop the day-by-day planning following the priorities agree with the Commissioning Superintendent.
• Monitor and ensure the activities are carried out as per schedule.
• Assign the tasks to the supervisors/assistants.
• Support the CES and cooperate with the other Commissioning discipline Superintendents (mechanical, instrument and control systems) to complete the pre-commissioning and commissioning activities to allow a smooth hand-over of the project within the target dates and priorities defined with CMM.
• Coordinate with Electricity Supplying Agency or Client during first energization of substation and during trial runs of heavy-duty equipment till these are under care and custody of TCM.
• Report and update on the progress of the activities.
• Liaise with Client Project Team, Project Management, Subcontractors, Vendors Representatives.
• Propose to CMM and Commissioning Vendor Coordinator (CVC) the needs for mobilization of Vendors specialists. Organize and follow up in field all the activities required to implement the Vendors requirements and activities at Site.
• Support the Vendors specialists in the execution of the job and coordinate their actions with the Commissioning supervisors.
• Ensure availability of commissioning spares and consumables for the execution of activities.
• Coordinate and supervise the Construction support activities during the performance of the pre-commissioning, commissioning activities.
• Can be the authorized person designated by the site manager to receive or issue a Permit to Work according to the project Permit to Work Procedure.

Knowledge & Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.

Experience

• Minimum of 15 years work experience.
• Significant experience in a similar position on EPC Oil & Gas projects/ Refinery.
• Experience in on-site pre-commissioning / commissioning of electrical systems and equipment.

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail, management skills.
• Team-oriented skills, self-motivation, and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.

Special Requirements and Comments

• Attention to detail, management skills