Commissioning Manager

Sisco Jobs; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisco Jobs is hiring a Commissioning Manager for Dubai, UAE, to lead and monitor multi-disciplinary commissioning activities across engineering, construction, and operations. You will develop plans, test strategies, and ensure compliance with quality, safety, and project requirements.

The role requires strong leadership in coordinating vendors and subcontractors, managing documentation, and driving successful handover to operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a relevant Engineering discipline.
• Substantial relevant experience in engineering, construction, testing, commissioning, and project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commissioning activities from planning through final handover.
• Develop commissioning plans, schedules, procedures, checklists, and execution strategies.
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities across engineering, construction, operations, vendors, and subcontractors.
• Monitor system readiness and ensure equipment and installations meet approved project specifications.
• Review commissioning documentation, test records, punch lists, and completion dossiers.
• Ensure commissioning activities comply with applicable quality, safety, and project requirements.
• Identify commissioning risks, technical issues, and schedule constraints and coordinate corrective actions.
• Provide commissioning progress updates and support final system acceptance and project handover.

Skills

Commissioning Management

Testing & Commissioning

Project Coordination

Quality & Safety Compliance

Commissioning Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Posted on 06/09/2026

We are Sisco Jobs, a recruitment consultancy based in Trichy, Tamil Nadu. We are hiring on behalf of our client for the position of Commissioning Manager in Dubai, UAE. Our client is a reputed organization in the Engineering & Construction sector seeking skilled, motivated professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage commissioning activities from planning through final handover.
  
• Develop commissioning plans, schedules, procedures, checklists, and execution strategies.
  
• Coordinate testing and commissioning activities across engineering, construction, operations, vendors, and subcontractors.
  
• Monitor system readiness and ensure equipment and installations meet approved project specifications.
  
• Review commissioning documentation, test records, punch lists, and completion dossiers.
  
• Ensure commissioning activities comply with applicable quality, safety, and project requirements.
  
• Identify commissioning risks, technical issues, and schedule constraints and coordinate corrective actions.
  
• Provide commissioning progress updates and support final system acceptance and project handover.
  

Required Skills

• Commissioning Management — Ability to plan, coordinate, monitor, and close commissioning activities across complex projects.
  
• Testing & Commissioning — Strong understanding of equipment and system testing, verification, and acceptance processes.
  
• Project Coordination — Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering, construction, vendor, and operations teams.
  
• Quality & Safety Compliance — Knowledge of commissioning quality controls and safe execution practices.
  
• Commissioning Documentation — Ability to manage procedures, checklists, test records, punch lists, and handover documentation.
  

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing multidisciplinary commissioning packages.
  
• Familiarity with project completion and handover systems.
  
• Strong technical reporting and stakeholder coordination capabilities.
  

Work Experience Requirements

The source does not specify an experience requirement. Typical requirement: Commissioning Manager positions generally require substantial relevant experience in engineering, construction, testing, commissioning, and project execution, including previous responsibility for leading commissioning activities.

Education

• Minimum: Typical — Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or a relevant Engineering discipline
• Preferred: Typical — Relevant postgraduate qualification or project/commissioning management certification
• Additional: Relevant HSE, quality, or commissioning certifications are advantageous