Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineer

Leap29

Doha, Qatar

Ref: HP846-624

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Our client is a highly successful and well respected Construction Consultancy with operations throughout the MENA Region.

As one of their major building projects draws to a close, they are looking to hire a number of Electrical Testing & Commissioning Engineers to carry out electrical commissioning activities.

The Electrical Commissioning Engineer will be responsible for leading document reviews related to the commissioning program, construction site inspections and system testing. They will also be required to properly document all work activities completely and legibly.

Duties of the Electrical Commissioning Engineer will include both office work and construction site work as well as require supervision of assigned Commissioning Engineers. Although the current project is a major tower building project, the Commissioning Engineer will then move on to a variety of other projects ranging from residential and commercial to institutional and infrastructure.

Key responsibilities of the Electrical Commissioning Engineer include:
- Implementing the Testing and Commissioning Program for the Electrical discipline
- Applying the company commissioning approach and philosophy to on-going projects
- To be aware of business opportunities with current clients both in terms of new work and current contract changes in scope
- Understanding and applying the project contract to the execution of the work
- Utilizing the master commissioning document library for creation of project specific inspection checklists and test forms under the guidance of a Commissioning Manager
- Understanding and applying the project Commissioning Plan in the execution of the work
- Independently conduct commissionability reviews of project documents
- Independently conduct construction progress inspections
- Independently conduct commissioning inspections and execute commissioning tests based on documented procedures
- Identifying system conditions that are abnormal, to determining their cause, and to recommend corrective actions
- Executing work in a manner compliant with the project budget and schedule
- Performing all other activities as required of a Commissioning Engineer

Requirements

It is essential that the Electrical Commissioning Engineer has the capability to implement a Testing and Commissioning Plan, Method Statements, Testing and Commissioning Procedures, Data Sheets, Testing Criteria, Testing and Commissioning Reports and/or validate or invalidate testing and commissioning results for this discipline.

The Electrical Commissioning Engineer will have complete understanding of codes and standards regarding Testing and Commissioning requirements for cabling, earthing/grounding, generators, HV/MV/LV Electrical Distribution systems and panels, transformers, UPS systems, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS), lighting and lighting controls, batteries and charging systems, overcurrent protection devices, metering and relaying, power monitoring systems, energy management systems and other related electrical systems, controls and devices.

Key requirements of the Electrical Commissioning Engineer include:
- At least 8 years of experience
- A Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering
- Extensive prior experience in testing and commissioning on high value building projects

If you are looking for a stable, long term position in an exciting growing market, apply now to be considered for the position of Electrical Commissioning Engineer.

About the Company

Leap29 is a Global Recruitment Business established in 2000. In line with our success and vision we have grown organically to our current size, where we source professional applicants for clients around the globe in Oil & Gas, Construction & Engineering, Power, Mining, Legal & Finance and Pharmaceuticals. With new offices recently established in Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, Switzerland, USA and Malaysia we are now even better placed to service our clients & candidates around the world. Organisations in 89 countries have used Leap29's quality controlled and audited service to source candidates which they were unable to access through their own network. As an organisation, we strive to deliver a highly professional and effective search solution to all our customers. We achieve our greatest success through our highly evolved referral network of senior professionals and our ability to source expatriate, repatriate or local candidates. Tailored Business solutions are offered to our partners depending on their specific need. These are predominantly retained, contingency & interim services. Leap29 continues to successfully deliver to large multinationals and small SME niche businesses alike.

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