Commissioning Manager

-; Al Bihouth; On-site; AED 367,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational energy corporation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee commissioning for a major solar power project. This position requires a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least 10 years of experience in utility-scale PV project commissioning. The ideal candidate should have strong project management skills and expertise in EPC processes. Join a company that values diversity and individual growth in a challenging and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Ten or more years of experience in construction and commissioning.
• Familiarity with Grid Code and safety procedures.
• Certification in Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organizes the integrated site team for supervising EPC Contractor's commissioning.
• Monitors EPC Contractors' work to ensure timely delivery.
• Confirms inputs for monthly progress reports and contractor invoices.

Skills

Project Management

Construction and commissioning of utility scale PV IPP

Knowledge of international standards for PV Power Plant

Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar

Job description

Context & Environment

TEEP Ratawi Hub is a new TotalEnergies company overseeing a 4‑in‑1 project: Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP), Gas Mid‑stream Project (GMP), Associated Gas Upstream Project (AGUP), and 1000MW Solar Power Plant (SPP). The projects are in various stages of development. The Solar Power Plant project includes the power plant itself for power generation made of 4 units each at 250MW and 4 overhead transmission lines and a remote substation. High level of autonomy and ability to manage HSE in remote locations will be required.

Activities

• Organizes the integrated site team in order to supervise the EPC Contractor's commissioning progress until COD (i.e., checking and implementing commissioning procedures, inspection witnessing, clearing punch list items, issuing commissioning certificates, turnover packages readiness, etc).
• Provides input into the weekly site meetings, progress and/or discipline technical meetings with EPC Contractor.
• Monitors and checks the EPC Contractors' work across each discipline to ensure the timely delivery of the works.
• Confirms and provides the PD with the inputs for the monthly progress reports, relevant information to check EPC Contractor invoices.

Candidate Profile

Experience and qualifications required:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or similar.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in construction and commissioning of utility scale PV IPP.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification is preferred.
• EPC / Developer background and experience.
• Experience with projects valued at over $100 million.
• A minimum of 3 projects commissioned.
• Experience on testing and commissioning of PV arrays, PV trackers, String Inverters, MV Transformer stations, 33kV and 132 kV Substation components.
• Knowledgeable of Grid Code, Safety procedures notification, Grid Compliance Test and PV Plant performance tests.
• Knowledgeable of international standards and 'best practices' for testing and commissioning of various elements of the PV Power Plant.
• Knowledgeable of environmental legislation/regulations and good industry practice related to construction works.
• Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint or similar.
• Development of Plant Manuals, switching procedures and programs, safety procedures and O&M Manuals.

Additional Information

TotalEnergies values diversity, promotes individual growth and offers equal opportunity careers.

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TotalEnergies is a multi‑energy company that produces and markets fuels, natural gas and electricity. Our 100,000 employees are committed to better energy that is more affordable, more reliable, cleaner and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, our ambition is to become the responsible energy major. TotalEnergies has signed major agreements covering several projects in the Basra region, designed to enhance the development of Iraq's natural resources and to improve the country's electricity supply. Associated Gas Upstream Project (AGUP) Phase I and Phase II; Gas Mid‑stream Project (GMP); Common Seawater Supply Project (CSSP); Solar Power Plant (SPP). 4 diverse projects in various stages of advancement.