Commissioning Engineer

Position Overview

Commissioning Planning & Strategy

• 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.

Pre-Commissioning Activities

• 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.

System Commissioning & Testing

• Lead functionality, integration, performance, and reliability commissioning tests.
• Supervise commissioning technicians and subcontractors to ensure proper execution.
• Conduct system integration testing for ELV/ICT/security systems (CCTV, ACS, IDS, PA, structured cabling, network systems).
• Review and validate test results and logs and ensure compliance with standards.

Client Coordination & Approvals

• Interface with client representatives (Aramco PMT, HCIS, EPC, Consultant) for inspections, approvals, and sign-offs.
• Lead SAT and demonstrate system functionalities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to close NCRs, punch points, and ensure system acceptance.

Documentation & Reporting

• Prepare commissioning dossiers, test reports, checklists, red-line/as-built inputs, and turnover packages.
• Maintain daily commissioning logs, progress trackers, and compliance reports.
• Ensure documentation aligns with Aramco, HCIS, or project-specific templates and requirements.

Handover & Post-Commissioning Support

• Achieve mechanical completion, pre-commissioning, commissioning, and final acceptance milestones.
• Support training for end-users and O&M teams.
• Assist in system optimization, troubleshooting, and warranty-related activities post-handover.

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.

Technical Competencies

• 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.

Key Deliverables