Commissioning Electrical Superintendent

Met T&S Ltd.; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 293,793 - 367,242; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided by the company

Transportation provided by the company

Round trip ticket on each rotation

Job summary

Met T&S Ltd. is looking for a Commissioning Engineer in the United Arab Emirates. The role entails ensuring pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are executed as per scheduled procedures, overseeing compliance to quality standards, and reporting directly to the Client's Project Team.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, with at least 15 years of experience in a similar role within EPC Oil & Gas projects. Excellent communication skills are essential, as is the ability to coordinate with various teams and stakeholders effectively.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Ensure pre-commissioning and commissioning activities are carried out according to procedures.
• Monitor and ensure activities are carried out as per schedule.
• Coordinate with Electricity Supplying Agency during trial runs of heavy-duty equipment.

Skills

Excellent communications and interpersonal skills

Team-oriented skills

Self-motivation and direction

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Job description

Rotation of 60 days on site and 10 days off (paid) & 2 days traveling (paid)

Excellent salary package with benefits

Accommodation provided by the company.

Transportation provided by the company.

Round trip ticket on each rotation (Economy class).

CET supports the Commissioning Manager (CMM) in the activities of planning, execution, documentation preparation and hand over to the Client of the facilities as per project requirements. Also, ensures at site the implementation of the procedures.

CET operates in compliance with the quality requirements, health/environmental/safety regulations and following the stated procedures.

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 agreed 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 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. Organise 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 authorised person designated by the site manager to receive or issue a Permit to Work according to the project Permit to Work Procedure.

Person Specification

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

Team‑oriented skills, self‑motivation and direction, with strong bias toward timely performance and problem resolution.