Commissioning Engineer - Electrical

Job description / Role

Job Purpose:

The Commissioning Engineer - Electrical will be responsible for the commissioning process of electrical systems on the BP_ROO_EPCM project in Basra, Iraq. This role involves ensuring that all electrical systems are installed, tested, and functioning correctly in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Support in Commissioning Plans: Assist in the development and maintenance of comprehensive commissioning plans and schedules for electrical systems.

Collaboration: Work closely with engineering and construction teams to ensure proper installation and testing of electrical systems.

Pre-Commissioning Checks: Conduct thorough pre-commissioning checks and inspections to verify system readiness.

On-Site Execution: Participate in on-site commissioning activities, including energizing and testing electrical equipment under the guidance of the Commissioning Lead.

Troubleshooting: Identify and assist in resolving any issues that emerge during the commissioning process.

Documentation Preparation: Help develop and maintain necessary commissioning documentation, including test reports and as-built drawings.

Training Support: Provide support and guidance to operations and maintenance teams as necessary.

Vendor Coordination Assistance: Assist in coordinating with vendors and subcontractors to ensure timely delivery of electrical equipment and materials.

Project Communication: Participate in project meetings, providing updates on commissioning progress as required.

Integrated Activities: Collaborate with other discipline leads to ensure coordinated commissioning activities across the project.

Safety Compliance: Assist in conducting safety audits and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations.

Budget Input: Contribute to the development of commissioning budgets and cost estimates.

Knowledge Sharing: Provide input on lessons learned and best practices for future projects.

Mentorship Development: Support mentorship of junior engineering team members.

Strong understanding of electrical systems and equipment.

Experience with commissioning activities in FEED, design, onshore, brownfield, and construction site projects.

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