Commissioning Engineer
Role Overview
The Commissioning Engineer plans, coordinates, executes, and supervises all commissioning activities across the project lifecycle for ELV, security systems, electrical, mechanical, or multi-disciplinary packages.
Ensures systems are tested, validated, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, client standards (Aramco/HCIS/EPC), and operational requirements.
Project-based in KSA; candidate must be willing to travel and relocate as required.
Key Skills for This Role
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Position Overview
The Commissioning Engineer plans, coordinates, executes, and supervises all commissioning activities across the project lifecycle for ELV, security systems, electrical, mechanical, or multi-disciplinary packages.
Ensures systems are tested, validated, and handed over in accordance with project specifications, client standards (Aramco/HCIS/EPC), and operational requirements.
Project-based in KSA; candidate must be willing to travel and relocate as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop the overall commissioning plan, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements.
- Define system boundaries, commissioning stages, and ITPs in alignment with project specifications.
- Coordinate with engineering, procurement, construction, and QA/QC teams to ensure readiness.
- Review IFC drawings, shop drawings, vendor documentation, FAT reports, and method statements.
- Verify installation completion through inspections, punch lists, and readiness checklists.
- Ensure proper calibration, configuration, and connectivity of devices before functional testing.
- Lead functionality, integration, performance, and reliability commissioning tests.
- Supervise commissioning technicians and subcontractors.
- Conduct system integration testing for ELV/ICT/security systems (CCTV, ACS, IDS, PA, structured cabling, network systems).
- Interface with client representatives (Aramco PMT, HCIS, EPC, Consultant) for inspections, approvals, and sign-offs.
- Lead SAT and demonstrate system functionalities; coordinate closure of NCRs and punch points.
- Prepare commissioning dossiers, test reports, checklists, red-line/as-built inputs, and turnover packages; maintain daily logs and progress trackers.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics/Communication Engineering, Instrumentation, or related discipline.
- 5-7 years of experience in commissioning activities for ELV, ICT, security systems, electrical, or industrial projects.
- Experience with Aramco/HCIS/SABIC/NEOM projects is preferred.
- Prior exposure to commissioning large-scale integrated security systems is an added advantage.
- Strong knowledge of commissioning methodologies, testing tools, and system integration practices.
- Expertise in ELV/security systems: CCTV, ACS, F&G, Radar/Perimeter Systems, Network/Switching, Structured Cabling, Servers, Storage, and BMS/SCADA interfaces.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings, schematics, network layouts, ITPs, and method statements.
- Familiarity with Aramco SAT, HCIS compliance requirements, and project commissioning standards.
Soft Skills
- Strong leadership and team supervision capabilities.
- Excellent communication with client, consultant, and internal teams.
- Ability to manage high-pressure timelines and resolve technical issues proactively.
- Detailed, disciplined, and methodical approach to testing and documentation.
Key Deliverables
Commissioning Plan & Schedule.
Commissioning Test Procedures (CTPs).
Checklists & Test Sheets.
Pre-Commissioning/Commissioning Reports.
SAT Reports & Client Sign-Offs.
As-Built/Redline Inputs.
Final Handover Package.
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